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Unit 26
Question | Answer |
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Major party presidential candidates in 1960: | Kennedy and Nixon |
Kennedy's legislative program was called: | New Frontier |
Problems Kennedy faced with Cuba were: | Bay of Pigs and the Missile Crisis |
Lyndon Johnson's legislative program was called: | Great Society |
Major party presidential candidates in 1964: | Johnson and Goldwater |
Affected by Supreme Court decisions in the 1960s: | rights of accused persons |
Tactic by blacks to integrate lunch counters: | sit ins |
Communist guerrillas in South Vietnam: | Viet Cong |
Permitted US build up in Vietnam: | Gulf of Tonkin Resolution |
Civil Rights leader assassinated in 1968: | Martin Luther King Jr |
Presidential candidate assassinated in 1968: | Robert F Kennedy |
Communist offensive that hurt US cause: | Tet |
Decided not to run for president in 1968: | Lyndon B Johnson |
Major Party presidential candidates in 1968: | Humphrey and Nixon |
Independent presidential candidate in 1968: | George Wallace |