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what was president Johnson's social welfare program
Great Society
what act prohibited discrimination in renting or selling housing
Fair Housing Act
prominent black separatist leader was assassinated in 1965
Malcom X
which amendment outlawed poll taxes in national elections
24 Amendment
first black American cabinet officer
Robert Weaver
first black associate justice of the Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
what important civil rights leader was assassinated in 1968
Martin Luther King, Jr.
resolution of Congress passed August 1964 provided legal justification for U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
general in charge of the U.S. troops in South Vietnam
General William C. Westmoreland
what was the name of the three-man space craft that landed on the moon
Apollo
who were the three men on the Apollo space craft
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin
Michael Collins
who won the election of 1968
Richard Nixon
which amendment lowered the age of voting from 21 to 18 years of age
26th Amendment
when were the final troops pulled from Vietnam
1973
the spokesman for détente during Nixon's administration
Henry Kissinger
when was abortion legalized
1973
what court case legalized abortion
Roe vs. Wade
name the supreme Court case which banned school prayers and Bible reading, even if they were voluntary
Abington School District vs. Schempp
Scandal that caused President Nixon to resign
Watergate affair
what year was the first civil rights act passed
1964
when did the first astronaut walk on the moon
1969
where did the Six Day War take place
Israel
Vietnam war
1965-1975
Who killed Robert F. Kennedy?
When?
Sirhan Biashara Sirhan
when did American involvement end in the Vietnam War
April 30, 1975
what area did president Carter negotiate to surrender in 1977
Panama Canal Zone
where did the Soviet Union invade after the signing of the SALT II agreement
Afghanistan
which President helped negotiate the Camp David Peace Accord
President James (Jimmy) Carter
what was the highlight of the 1970's
Bicentennial Celebration of 1976
Author
Rayna
ID
339836
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hist 29
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A Beka 11th grade history
Updated
2018-04-27T21:35:56Z
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