JFK and LBJ Vocabulary Quiz 1

Program started by JFK where volunteers work in foreign countries to make improvements to the nation

• Peace Corps

• Green Berets

failed attempt by the CIA to train and equip Cuban exiles to invade and overthrow Castro

• Cuban Missile Crisis

• Bag of Pigs

1961 Meeting between Khrushchev and JFK where JFK was seen as weak

• Vienna Summit

• Great Society

Wall built to separate Communists from Democracies

• Berlin Wall

• Great Wall of China

confrontation between the US and USSR over the placement of nuclear weapons

• Bay of Pigs

• Cuban Missile Crisis

an agreement among nuclear countries to test nuclear weapons underground

• New Frontier

• Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treay

Communists from South Vietnam

• Viet Cong

• Democrats

JFK's Campaign in 1960

• Great Society

• New Frontier

This Amendment gave residents in Washington D.C. the right to vote in presidental elections

• 23rd Amendment

• 24th Amendment

LBJ's social welfare agenda for America

• Great Society

• New Frontier