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Section 1

(39 cards)

Rosa Parks

Front

Refused to give up her seat in '55

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Fidel Castro

Front

Leader of Cuba who made it Communist in '57

Back

Mao Tse Tung

Front

The leader of communist China

Back

Korean War

Front

Called the Forgotten War

Back

Containment

Front

The reason for the Vietnam War

Back

Marshall Plan

Front

The US gave money to Europe to rebuild after WWII

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Tet Offensive

Front

The Vietnamese New Year which was to be a lull in fighting but just the opposite happened in '68

Back

NATO

Front

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Back

Search and destroy

Front

The mission of America GI's in the Vietnam War

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Conscientious Objector

Front

A person with strong religious or moral beliefs against the war

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Warsaw Pact

Front

United Communist countries

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Gulf of Tonkin

Front

US ships allegedly sunk by the enemy in Vietnam

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Berlin Wall

Front

This was constructed following the Cuban Missile Crisis and separated both East and West Germany

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38th Parallel

Front

Divides North and South Korea

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Bay of Pigs

Front

An attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro

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Pentagon Papers

Front

Published by the New York Times which stated Nixon was lying about the war

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Nikita Khrushev

Front

The leader of the Soviet Union after Josef Stalin

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Joe McCarthy

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The Senator from Wisconsin who accused many Americans of being Communists

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General Douglass McCarthur

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Was fired by President Harry S. Truman for not cooperating during the Korean War

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Malcolm X

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Civil Rights should be acquired by an means necessary

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Operation Rolling Thunder

Front

First military action in Vietnam

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Duck and Cover

Front

Government proposal to protect Americans from the Atomic bomb

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CIA

Front

The US spy agency which is covert (secret

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NASA

Front

US space program started by John F. Kennedy and fulfilled it's goal of putting a man on the moon in July of '69

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My Lai Massacre

Front

US soldiers who were on a search and destroy mission and accused of murdering unarmed Vietnames

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Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK)

Front

Taught to civil disobedience and know for his "I Have A Dream " speech

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Walking on the moon

Front

The goal of President Kennedy by the end of the 60's

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Buddhism

Front

The main religion of Vietnam

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Berlin Airlift

Front

The Americans gave the Germans food and fuel to avoid war with Russia

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Roosevelt, Truman, and Eisenhower

Front

The order of Presidents

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Cold War

Front

An indirect hostile conflict between the US and the Soviet Union that began at the end of WWII

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Lee Harvey Oswald

Front

He assassinated John F. Kennedy

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Sputnik

Front

Russian satellite

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Medicare

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An element of the Great Society that provides medical benefits for those that can't work

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Nikita Khruschev

Front

The leader of USSR during the Cuban Missile Crisis

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Ethel and Julius Rosenberg

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Accused and executed for selling the atomic bomb secrets to the Soviets

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Front

President after John F. Kennedy

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19

Front

The average age of the US soldier in Vietnam

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Great Society

Front

Lyndon B. Johnson's solution against poverty

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