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1
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National Guardsmen open fire on students

A

Kent State

2
Q

Prove many lies regarding Vietnam

A

Pentagon Papers

3
Q

Nixon’s Secretary of State

A

Henry Kissinger

4
Q

Attempt to integrate America’s public schools

A

Busing

5
Q

Americans were quiet, decent, and respectable

A

Silent Majority

6
Q

Republican nominee 1972

A

Richard Nixon

7
Q

Assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan

A

Robert Kennedy

8
Q

Leader of the Civil Rights Movement

A

Martin Luther King, Jr.

9
Q

Hippie movement - nonconformity

A

Counterculture

10
Q

60,000 Viet Cong surprised our forces

A

Tet Offensive

11
Q

Included amendments regarding voting and equal treatment

A

Civil Rights

12
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Democratic nominee 1972

A

George McGovern