chapter 28---the 1960s Flashcards

1
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what case entitled people the right to a court appointed attorney?

A

Gideon vs Wainwright

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2
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This New Frontier program allowed for volunteers to help other countries with economic difficulties.

A

Peace Corps

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3
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Who was the first BLACK cabinet member?

A

Robert Weaver

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4
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Catholic President who advocated for separation between church and state.

A

John Freaking Kennedy

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5
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What did president John Freaking Kennedy advocate for, despite being Catholic?

A

Separation between church and state

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6
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Who was the first man on the moon?

A

Neil Armstrong

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7
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Which mission landed the first man on the moon?

A

Apollo

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8
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Health care for old farts.

A

Medicare

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9
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Health care received by those on welfare.

A

Medicaid

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10
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Chief Justice originally appointed by Eisenhower, who protected individual rights.

A

Earl Warren

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11
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John Freaking Kennedy was known for solving this Crisis in Cuba.

A

Cuban Missile Crisis

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12
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What was significant about Robert Weaver?

A

He was the first Black cabinet member

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13
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Which Great Society Program provided Jobs for unemployed young people?

A

Job corps

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14
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This was the closest election in presidential history up until the 1960s?

A

John Freaking Kennedy vs Richard Nixon

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15
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Which city and state was John Freaking Kennedy assassinated in?

A

Dallas, Texas

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16
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Who assassinated the “assassin” of John Freaking Kennedy?

A

Jack Ruby

17
Q

Communist Dictator of Cuba during John Freaking Kennedy’s presidential term.

A

Fidel Castro

18
Q

Weird russian name guy?

A

Khrushchev

19
Q

Who released the illeged report on John Freaking Kennedy’s assassination?

A

Warren Commision

20
Q

The Office of Economic Opportunity was to fight ____.

A

Poverty

21
Q

Reynolds vs. Simms

A

one man one vote doctrine

22
Q

Kennedy’s flexible response used ____ forces to deal with foreign policy threats

A

special

23
Q

Pre-school children program

A

headstart

24
Q

fourteenth amendment

A

Due process of the law

25
Q

upward bound

A

low income students could attend college

26
Q

Campaigning during the 1960s presidency.

A

using television for first time.

27
Q

Helped Third World nations with infrastructure.

A

peace corps

28
Q

Funded by prosperity and an growing economy.

A

great society

29
Q

Lyndon B. Johnson’s program

A

Great Society

30
Q

Earl Warren

A

Chief Justice of Supreme Court

31
Q

Alliance For Progress was to help

A

Latin American countries avoid communism.

32
Q

New Frontier

A

Kennedy’s domestic program

33
Q

Turkey

A

Deal to end the missile crisis in Cuba included removing missiles from here.

34
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