history test 4/26 Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
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Election of 1964
A
2
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Great Society - war on poverty
A
3
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Race/civil rights in 1960’s
A
4
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LBJ & Vietnam
A
5
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Ho Chi Minh
A
6
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Vietminh
A
7
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Domino Theory
A
8
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Dien Bien Phu
A
9
Q
Geneva Accords
A
10
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Vietcong
A
11
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Ho Chi Minh Trail
A
12
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Tonkin Gulf incident
A
13
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Tonkin Gulf resolution
A
14
Q
Napalm
A
gas used in warfare
15
Q
Agent Orange
A
16
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Guerilla War
A
17
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Search & destroy missions
A
18
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Credibility gap
A
19
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VC Tunnel systems
A
20
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Topography of Vietnam
A
21
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Vietnam Draft
A
22
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New Left
A
23
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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
A
24
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Doves v. Hawks
A
25
Tet Offensive
26
Television & Vietnam
27
Assassination of MLK, Robert F. Kennedy 1968
28
My Lai Massacre
29
Election of 1968
30
Riots at the DNC
31
Silent Majority
32
Richard Nixon
33
Cambodian “incursion”
34
Vietnamization
35
Kent State
36
26th Amendment
37
Pentagon Papers
38
War Powers Act
39
The Fall of Saigon
40
Social Changes - Women's Rights, LGBTQ, AIM, Chicano Movement
41
Watergate scandal
42
should lyndon johnson be viewed in a positive or negative light?
43
nixon promised peace with honor (vietnamization - getting American troops home from the war ) but secretly bombed cambodia and laos
nixon also payed the burgalurs hush money for the Watergate scandal
44
fall of saigon
fell to communism - gets named Ho chi Minh city
45
nixon good
- 1st president to visit china - china was supporting north vietnam - wanted to get troops hoe
- detente - good relations with communist countries
