unit 9 Flashcards

(59 cards)

1
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Attacks by North Vietnamese against U.S, installations were called what?

A

The Tet Offensive

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2
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What theory caused the US to interfere with Vietnam?

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Domino Effect

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3
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What ensured that women would be treated equally in the work place?

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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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4
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Who was considered the “Bringer of Light”?

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Ho Chi Minh

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5
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Which president resigned?

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Richard Nixon

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6
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What Titleguarenteed girls’ participation in public school activities?

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IX

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7
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The natural assocaiton for busing is considered _______.

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Forced Integration

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Making decisions based on a person’s gender is called what?

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Gender Bias

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9
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OPEC controls what?

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Oil Industry

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10
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Who was the author of Silent Spring?

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Rachel Carson

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11
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What was signed in 1970 by President Nixon?

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National Environmental Policy Act

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12
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What has been critcized as reverse discrimination?

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Affirmative Action

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13
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Who sued for the right to protest silently?

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Tinker

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14
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What had a major affect on abortion cases?

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Roe v. Wade

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15
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Watergate was naturally associated with which political party?

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Republicans

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16
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Who was the author os The Feminine Mystique?

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Betty Friedan

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17
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The American G.I. Forum was founded by ______.

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Hector Garcia

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18
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Watergate was naturally associated with which political party?

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Republicans

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19
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The _________ Amendment failed to be ratified.

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Equal Rights

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20
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_______ testified that President Nixon knew about the Watergate break-in.

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John Dean

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21
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UFWA stands for _______ and is a farm labor union.

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United Farm Workers of America

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22
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Alcatraz and ___________ were sites of Native American protests.

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Wounded Knee

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23
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The ___________ Amendment lowered the voting age to 18.

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Twenty-sixth

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________ is the movement that supports environmental causes.

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_______ refers to the effort to preserve the freedom of countries by stopping the spread of communism.
Containment
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The ___________ were North Vietnamese sympathizers in South Vietnam.
Viet Cong
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The automobile industry caused ___________ to become an important export of southeastern Asia.
rubber
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_____ is making decisions on the basis of a person's sex.
Gender bias
29
Was Roe v. Wade a minority or educational issue?
minority
30
______ organized farm laborers.
Dolores Huerta
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France placed several nations together in southeastern Asia to create French __________.
Indochina
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The ____________ were the regular army of North Vietnam.
Vietminh
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_______ means the type of segregation that occurs based upon where people live.
Natural segregation
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Minority issues in the 1970s included ________, housing, and discrimination in the work place.
education
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A _____ is a place where people live together by cooperation without the need for private property.
commune
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She chaired the President's Commission on the Status of Women.
Elenor Roosevelt
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__________ of the Educational Amendments guaranteed that girls could participate in public school activities.
Title IX
38
His assassination threw the Democratic Party into chaos.
robert f Kenedy
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He ended U.S. participation in the war in Vietnam.
richard nixon
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He suffered from a "credibility gap" in his Presidency.
lyndon b johnson
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The ________ War started on an Israeli holiday.
Yom Kippur
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______ wrote Silent Spring.
Rachel Carson
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__________ was the process of turning over the defense of South Vietnam to the South Vietnamese.
Vietnamization
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Who's nickname means "Bringer of Light?"
Ho Chi Minh
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North Vietnamese troops were resupplied by the ____________ Trail.
Ho Chi Minh
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France placed several nations together in southeastern Asia to create French __________.
Indochina
47
______ organized farm laborers.
Dolores Huerta
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Was Roe v. Wade a minority or educational issue?
minority
49
_____ is making decisions on the basis of a person's sex.
Gender bias
50
The automobile industry caused ___________ to become an important export of southeastern Asia.
rubber
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The ___________ were North Vietnamese sympathizers in South Vietnam.
Viet Cong
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_____ refers to the effort to **preserve** the freedom of countries by stopping the spread of communism.
Containment
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______ is the Vietnamese New Year.
Tet
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________ is the movement that supports environmental causes.
Ecology
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The ___________ Amendment lowered the voting age to 18.
Twenty-sixth
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Alcatraz and ___________ were sites of Native American protests.
Wounded Knee
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UFWA stands for _______ and is a farm labor union.
UFWA stands for _______ and is a farm labor union.
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_______ testified that President Nixon knew about the Watergate break-in.
John Dean
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The _________ Amendment failed to be ratified.
Equal Rights