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CL M8L4 Key Terms
Civic Literacy Module 8 Lesson 4 Key Terms
Term | Definition |
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Media | The platforms through which information and entertainment are shared with the public. |
Propaganda | Information released to sway public opinion. |
Vietnam War | Conflict between South Vietnam and North Vietnam; the U.S. fought alongside South Vietnam. |
Black Lives Matter | An organization working to end violence against Black Americans. |
War Powers Act | Law which limits the ability of the President to use military force without Congressional approval. |
Pentagon Papers | Department of Defense information on the U.S. military and political activities in the Vietnam conflict from 1945-1967; although the information was top secret, it was revealed by the press. |