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Unit 26
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |