Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Unit 6 Lesson 2 Notes 3 Vocabulary

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Term
Definition
Nikita Khrushchev   Soviet Union leader during the U-2 incident that further strained relations with the United States.  
🗑
Fidel Castro   A Cuban who led a successful revolution against the US supported Cuban government and aligned with the Soviet Union against the US.  
🗑
John F. Kennedy   A Democratic President of the United States that defeated Richard Nixon due to his ability to impress the American population on television.  
🗑
Lee Harvey Oswald   The assassin who shot and killed President John F. Kennedy  
🗑
Lyndon B. Johnson   Vice President who became President when John F. Kennedy was assassinated  
🗑
Ho Chi Minh   Communist leader of Vietnam  
🗑
Richard Nixon   A Republican President who had a plan named Vietnamization to end the Vietnam War; tried to stop the Pentagon Papers from coming out and had to resign after the Watergate Scandal.  
🗑
Students for Democratic Society   A group of students who helped to organize protests around the nation on college campuses.  
🗑
Cuba   An island, 90 miles off the coast of Florida, where the Cuban Missile Crisis occurred  
🗑
Vietcong   South Vietnamese who wanted to be part of North Vietnam  
🗑
Saigon   Vietnam city where the US Embassy was attacked during the cease fire of the Vietnam War.  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: jhanes2
Popular U.S. History sets