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| The CIA lead Cuban rebels to attack Cuba | Bay of Pigs Invasion
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| Visible physical symbol of Germany's political division | Berlin Wall
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| What did Kennedy and Khrushchev develop to communicate with each other? | Hot line
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| Volunteers that assisted developing countries worldwide | Peace Corps
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| Policy advocated by Kennedy to prepare the US for any size or type of military threatrelying on traditional and specialized units | Flexible response
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| Promoted economic assistance to Latin America | Alliance for Progress
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| Kennedy encourages more funding for this through his military policies | Special Forces
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| Outcome of Alliance for Progress | No improvement in relations between South American and the US
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| The Bay of Pigs invasion was an attempt to overthrow this person who established communist in Cuba. | Fidel Castro
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| What did Kennedy do to prevent completion of missile bases in Cuba? | Naval blockade
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| Encouraged fair employment practices | Equal Pay Act
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| Included the Project Mercury flights | Space race
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| The Warren Commission was given the responsibility of investigating this disaster. | Pres. Kennedy's assassination
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| Kennedy's domestic agenda for America | New Frontier
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| Technique to stimulate/improve the economy, used by Kennedy | Deficit spending
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| A goal of President Kennedy's New Frontier | Equality for all Americans
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| At first, President Kennedy approached this issue cautiously | Civil rights
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| How did the Cold War effect the American space program? | The competition between the Soviet Union and America spurred American space missions
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| Who became President of the US when Kennedy was assassinated? | Lyndon Baines Johnson
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| What was the Warren Commisions determination on the Kennedy assassination? | Kennedy'y assassin acted alone
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| What did Lyndon Johnson hold before becoming Vice President of the US? | Senate majority leader
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| Provided some medical benefits for Americans over 65 years old | Medicare
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| Johnson's social welfare plan calling for an end to poverty and racial injustice | Great Society
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| Job Corps was created by... | The Economic Opportunities Act
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| Which court was the most liberal court in Supreme Court history making rulings that often supported Civil Rights? | Warren Court
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| Provided basic medical services to poor and disabled Americans | Medicaid
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| Purpose of Civil Right Act | Fight discrimination based on race and sex
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| Benefited from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act | Inner city schools
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| A result of the Great Society | Lives of many underprivileged Americans improved
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| Given the job of investigating Kennedy's assassination | Warren Commission
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| Ran against Kennedy in the 1960 election | Richard M. Nixon
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| How did the Alliance for Progress help Latin American countries? | Provided economic assistance
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| How did Khrushchev's power change after the Cuban missile crisis? | He became less powerful
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| What did the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty end? | Aboveground nuclear tests
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| Pres. Kennedy designed his agenda to fight this concern | Poverty
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| Result of Equal Pay Act | Employment practices became fairer
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| Warren Commission's decision on the Kennedy assassination | Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone
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| According to Pres. Johnson, what was the purpose of government? | Support individual efforts
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| During his career, Pres. Johnson was known for waht skill? | Compromise
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| Why was the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 neccessary? | Existing American immigration policies were discriminatory
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| Legislation that banned descrimination based on race or sex | Civil Rights Act
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