History: chapter 19 quiz Flashcards
(24 cards)
1st american in space
alan shepard
who killed kennedy’s assassinator
jack ruby
program of american volunteers to go to developing nations and assist them
UNHCR
word for a clear indication that voters approve a prejudice plan
popular mandadte
a foreign aid program offering economic and technical assistance
alliance for progress
1st man in space
yuri gagarin
what city was president kennedy assassinated in
dallas, texas
which group studied the kennedy assassination
the military group
who was the 1st man on the moon
neil armstrong
john kennedy’s vision to explore uncharted areas of space and science
new frontier
which supreme court case mandated all suspects must be read their rights before questioning
the miranda case
which supreme court decision established the one person one vote principle for congressional districts
baker v carr
which state was lyndon baines johnson from
texas
what law created the job for project headstart etc
economic opportunity act
who was the 1st african american cabinet member
robert c. weaver
what government programs provided health coverage for the poor
medicaid
what phrase summed up johnson’s vision for america
the great society
what was the name of ralphnader’s book advocating consumer protection
unsafe at any speed
what was the name of the book that rachel carson wrote about environmental issues
silent spring
which law prohibited discrimination based on sex, religion, national origin, and race
the civil rights act of 1964
which government program provided health care for the elderly
medicare
who ran against johnson in the 64 election
barry goldwater
what was the name of the supreme court ruling that ended school segregation
brown v. board of education
name of kennedy’s proposal that johnson pushed through after his assassination.
the civil rights and tax-cut bills
