HST208 – Exam #2 Study Guide

Lyndon B. Johnson

John F. Kennedy

Barry Goldwater

Richard Nixon

Robert Kennedy

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Malcolm X

Jesse Jackson

Bay of

CIA

Cuban Missile

containment

brinksmanship

New Look

flexible response

Geneva Agreements

Vietnam

Dien Bien Phu

Ho Chi

Cambodia

Robert McNamara

"credibility gap"?

post traumatic stress disorder

General Westmoreland

Tet offensive

General Luan

Vietcong

Saigon

Tet offensive

TV war

Great Society

aerial bombardment

Eugene McCarthy

Warren Commission

Clark Clifford

Nelson Rockefeller

Medicare

atmospheric nuclear weapon test ban treaty

Department of Urban Affairs

federal aid to education

civil rights legislation

Montgomery bus boycott

non-violence

separatism and militancy

Freedom Riders

Dean Rusk

Fidel Castro

Nikita Khrushchev

Berlin Wall

Hanoi

Dien Bien Phu

Saigon

Civil Rights Act of 1964

Voting Rights Act of 1965

Twenty-Fourth Amendment

War on Poverty

Fifteenth Amendment

Vietnamization

Viet Minh

China

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Muhammed Alijaih

Stokely Carmichael

Jack Ruby

James Earl Ray

Lee Harvey Oswald

Sir Han Sir Han

1968

Tet offensive

Kent State University

Operation Rolling Thunder

Ngo Dinh Diem

Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Ralph Nader

Black Panthers

Black Muslims

Caesar Chavez

United Farm Workers of America

Betty Friedan

National Organization for Women (NOW)

My Lai

War on Poverty

Miranda

ICBM

hippie

dove

black power

Department of Housing and Welfare

Roman Catholic

1973 War Powers Act

Hubert Humphrey

GOP

Revenue Sharing Act

Domino Theory

IndoChina

"silent majority"

The Nixon Doctrine

Le Duc Tho

Henry Kissenger

Breshnev

Mao Tse-tung

SALT I

OPEC

"New Federalism"

wage-and-price controls

The Burger court

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