Protest Movements in US during Vietnam War Flashcards
1
Q
Name a university which held a protest.
A
Kent State University
2
Q
In which year did protest movements become prominent?
A
1965
3
Q
What main organisation was the figurehead of the student protest movements?
A
SDS - Students for Democratic Society
4
Q
Did any significant civil rights leaders speak openly against the war? When?
A
14 March 1966, by Martin Luther King Jr.
5
Q
What happened to Muhammed Ali regarding the war?
A
Muhammed Ali had his boxing title removed because he burned his draft card.