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Explore the pivotal moments of John F. Kennedy's presidency, including his ambitious goal to land a man on the moon, the complexities of his foreign policy during the Cold War, and the struggle for civil rights at home. From the Berlin Wall to the Bay of Pigs, discover how JFK's actions shaped both international relations and domestic policy. Learn about key figures such as Martin Luther King Jr. and J. Edgar Hoover, and understand the societal changes that defined the 1960s, including the War on Poverty and the calls for black empowerment.
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Who? - $100Who said, “I pledge to get the country moving again?” C1-$100 JFK
Who? - $200He resisted the cry for the FBI to investigate organized crime and CR violations? C1-$200 J. Edgar Hoover
Who? - $300Who was the president of Ford before becoming Sec. Of Defense? C1-$300 Robert McNamara
Who? - $400Who lead the “March on Washington” in 1963 to support JFK’s civil rights legislation? C1-$400 Martin Luther King Jr.
Who? - $500Who ran against LBJ in 1964? C1-$500 Barry Goldwater (AuH2O)
Kennedy- $100JFK’s most ambitious proposal and why? C2-$100 Land a man on the moon
Kennedy - $200After meeting Krushchev about Berlin in 1961, JFK called up reserve troops. How did Krushchev respond? C2-$200 Russians built the Berlin Wall
Kennedy - $300What is the term for his foundations for a realistic policy of peaceful coexistence with the Soviets? C2-$300 Detente
Kennedy - $400He is the assassin of JFK? C2-$400 Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy - $500Two 1st for JFK? C2-$500 1st Catholic President Youngest President
Foreign Policy- $100When JFK finally sent American troops to Vietnam he called this this? C3-$100 Military Advisers
Foreign Policy- $200This plan called for Cuban anti-communists exiles to take their homeland back? (- bad idea) C3-$200 Bay of Pigs fiasco 1961
Foreign Policy- $300Cuba caused a game of “nuclear chicken” between the U.S. & U.S.S.R. What eventually happened? C3-$300 Krushchev blinked (backed down)
Foreign Policy- $400JFK visited Berlin. What was his most famous statement? What does it mean? C3-$400 Ich bin ein Berliner
Foreign Policy- $500The Soviets crushed a rebellion in Czech in 1968. The U.S. did this? C3-$500 Nothing
At Home - $100LBJ’s famous policy at home? C4-$100 War on Poverty Great Society
At Home - $200LBJ’s policy for the elderly? C3-200 Medicare
At Home - $300This amendment abolished the poll tax (pay to vote)? C3-$300 24th
At Home - $400He was elected President in 1968? C3-$400 Richard Nixon
At Home - $500Violence & cynicism were the cries of these young people of the 60’s? C3-$500 Students for a Democratic Society SDS
Rights- $100The voting rights act of ’65 were passed and a riot broke out in this western city? C4-$100 Los Angeles Watts riots
Rights- $200He was a black muslim who favored black separatism & hated all whites? C4-$200 Malcolm X
Rights- $300He was famous for the “Black Power” movement? (It will smash everything western civilization has created) C4-$300 Stokley Carmichael
Rights- $400He was killed in Memphis Tennessee in 1968? C4-$400 Martin Luther King Jr.
Rights- $500The call (cry) of black militants in the 60’s? C4-$500 Burn, baby, burn
Nam- $100U.S. involvement deepened when the Viet Cong attacked this U.S. AF base in 1965? C4-$100 Pleiku
Nam- $200This was the U.S. basis for going full speed into Vietnam? C4-$200 Gulf of Tonkin
Nam- $300The North Vietnamese struck with full fury at U.S. troops early in 1968? C4-$300 Tet Offensive
Nam- $400The idea of shifting the war burden to the Vietnamese themselves was called? C4-$400 Vietnamization (Johnson Policy)
Nam- $500This was the term for peaceniks? C4-$500 Doves