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Chapter 19

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1. John F. Kennedy Democrat moninee, election of 1960
2. Richard M. Nixon Republican nominee
3. Fidel Castro communist regime in Cuba
4. flexible response defense policy, one that prepares the U.S. to fight any type of conflict.
5. peace corps sent american volunteers around the world on "missions of freedon" to assist developing countries.
6. Alliance for Progress promised to resurrect America's Good neighbor policy toward Latin America.
7. Bay of Pigs invasion a CIA led invasion of Cuban exiles attacked Cuba
8. Cuban missle crisis conflict between U.S. and the Soviet Union resulting from the soviet installation of nuclear missles in Cuba
9. Nikita Khrushchev the soviet premier
10. "hot line" telephone system between Moscow and Washington, D.C. to improve communication
11. Nuclear test ban treaty the first nuclear-weapons agreement
12. Berlin Wall dividing wall built by east germany to isolate west berlin from east berlin, the communists
13. New Frontier Kennedy's proposals to iprove the economy, education, healthcare, and civil rights
14. Equal Pay Act required equal wages for "equal Work" in industries engaged in commerce
15. defecit spending practice of paying out more money than receiving in revenues
16. space race competition between the soviet union and the us to make technology to land on the moon.
17.Warren commissiom conducted to official investigation of the assasination described as Oswald the "lone killer"
18.Lyndon B. Johnson became president after Kennedy's assasination
19. civil rights act outlawed all kinds of discrimination
20. war on poverty johnsons program to help country's
21.economic opportunity act created the job corps to train young men and women between the ages of 16 and 21
22. great society johnsons vision for america
23.medicaid basic medical services to poor and disabled americans
24. medicare basic hospital insurance
25.immigration and nationality act altered americas quota system
26. warren court supreme court led by Earl warren became the most liberal in history.
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