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| A defoliant and plant killer used in Vietnam to increase visibility of enemy troops (Caused many illnesses) |
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| (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) the beginning of the internet, used for military communication. |
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| The idea that when one country becomes communist, the neighboring countries will soon also become communist |
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| The first legal birth control pills (eventually proven to be WAY too high a dosage) |
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| Civil Rights activists that rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States (to test Boynton v. Virginia) |
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| Lyndon B. Johnson's public programs to eliminate racial discrimination and poverty. |
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| the capital of Vietnam and was the capital of French Indochina |
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| Conflicts in which a small group of combatants uses military tactics (like ambushes and raids)to harass a larger and less-mobile traditional army. |
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| Hawks were people in favor of the Vietnam war, Doves against it |
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| The connection of pathways from South to North Vietnam and throughout the neighboring countries that brought supplies to the Vietcong |
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| A gel form of gasoline that was dropped and used to catch things on fire. |
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| Operation Rolling Thunder |
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| Gradual and sustained U.S.and Republic of Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) aerial bombardment campaign conducted against North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. |
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| the original name of Ho Chi Minh city, renamed by the communist Vietcong when captured |
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| A form of nonviolent protest where a person(s) physically stays in an are to get a message across |
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| Another form of nonviolent protest where people are generally educated about a topic while protesting |
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| (National Liberation Front) a political organization and army in South Vietnam and Cambodia that fought the United States and South Vietnamese governments during the Vietnam War |
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| the plan to slowly turn the Vietnam gov't and fighting back to the Vietnamese. |
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| to investigate the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy |
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| an American volunteer program run by the United States Government |
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-1st TV debate (Kennedy v. Nixon)
-Boynton v. Virginia (illegal to segregate public transportation)
-North Carolina Greensboro sit-ins |
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| Berlin Wall begins construction |
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-Cuban Missile Crisis (October)
-Vatican II |
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-March on Washington (I have a Dream Speech)
-JFK assasinated in Dallas (Nov. 22)
-Gideon v. Wainwright (right to an attorney in non-capital cases) |
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-LBJ promises the Great Society
-Gulf of Tonkin Incident
-Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States
-Civil Rights Act
-Presidential election |
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| Presidential election 1964 |
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Johnson v. Goldwater
-"Daisy Girl" commercial
-Bumper sticker Barrium Gold Water
-"In your heart you know he's right"
-"IN your guts you know he's nuts!" |
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-Malcolm X assassinated
-Bloody Sunday in Alabama
-Griswold v. Conneticut (married can use birth control)
-Operation Rolling Thunder begins
-LBJ gets rid of immigration quota laws
-Watts riots
-Voting Rights Acts |
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-Miranda v. Arizona (understand your rights before your trial)
-NOW founded Betty Friedan and others |
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-Loving v. Virginia (interracial marriages)
-Summer of Love in San Francisco |
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-MLK assassinated in Memphis
-Miss America protest
-Civil Rights Act
-Walter Cronkite in Vietnam
-Tet Offensive(Jan)
-LBJ announces he won't run for president
-RFK assassinated
-Democratic Nat'l Convention: police clash w/protestors
-Mexico City Olympics (Black Power Salute)
-My Lai massacre
-Nixon defeats Humphrey |
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-Apollo 11 moon landing (July)
-Alcatraz raid
-Cambodia is secretly bombed
-My Lai massacre becomes public |
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| an African-American revolutionary left-wing organization working for the self-defense for black people |
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| Congress of Racial Equality is a U.S. civil rights organization that originally played a pivotal role for African-Americans in the Civil Rights Movement |
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| The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is an independent federal agency that enforces laws against workplace discrimination. |
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| Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee was one of the principal organizations of the American Civil Rights Movement |
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| The Southern Christian Leadership Conference is an American civil rights organization. SCLC was closely associated with its first president, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr |
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| The Satellite Data System is a system of United States military communications satellites |
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| NARAL Pro-Choice America is an organization in the United States that engages in political action to oppose restrictions on abortion and expand access to abortion. |
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| an American voting rights activist and civil rights leader. |
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| one of the main competitors in the election o 1964 |
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| President, elected in 1964 |
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| President from 1961-1963, assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald |
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| a civil rights activist from Michigan and mother of five, who was murdered by Ku Klux Klan |
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| an American business executive and the eighth Secretary of Defense, serving under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson |
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| the first President of South Vietnam |
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| 37th President of the United States from 1969–1974 and was also the 36th Vice President of the United States, resigned |
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| an American conservative political activist and constitutional attorney known for her opposition to feminism |
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| an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader of, and media spokeswoman for, the Women's Liberation Movement |
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| an American conservative political activist and constitutional attorney known for her opposition to feminism |
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| an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader of, and media spokeswoman for, the Women's Liberation Movement |
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| an African-American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist. To his admirers, he was a courageous advocate for the rights of African Americans, a man who indicted white America in the harshest terms for its crimes against black Americans.[6] His detractors accused him of preaching racism, black supremacy, antisemitism, and violence |
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| owned the field that was rented for the Woodstock festival |
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| How were women discriminated in the 1960's? |
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-jobs
-birth control rights
-expected to be house wives
-depressed b/c of the lack of interaction |
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