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the belief that it is good for people to spend a lot of money on goods and services
New York City- Many people felt and had this belief there
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A group of American writers and artists popular in the 1950s and early 1960s, influenced by Eastern philosophy and religion and known especially for their use of nontraditional forms and their rejection of conventional social values.
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a U.S. government program of hospitalization insurance and voluntary Medical insurance for persons aged 65 and over and for certain disabled persons under 65.
Elderly People
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a U.S. government program, financed by federal, state, and local funds, of hospitalization and medical insurance for persons of all ages within certain income limits.
Poor Single mothers/ fathers
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a theory that if one country is taken over by another country, the nearby nations will be taken over one after another.
Eisenhower
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a jellylike substance used in fire bombs, flamethrowers, and even Napalm bombs
Vietnam War
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a defoliant chemical used by the US in the Vietnam War.
Vietnamese villages shattered
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to increase congressional control over the executive branch in foreign policy matters, specifically in regard to military actions short of formally declared war
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to repel any armed attack against U.S. forces in Southeast Asia
Lyndon Johnson |
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the belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities
African Amerincans, White women
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a proposed amendment to the US Constitution stating that civil rights may not be denied on the basis of one's sex.
Women, Men.
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a civilian organization, sponsored by the U.S. government, that sends volunteers to instruct citizens of underdeveloped countries in the execution of industrial, agricultural, educational, and health programs. |
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