Jobs in WWII sparked an increase & intensification of the African American ____ ____ seeking jobs in industrial cities

(a)  

After reading Harrington's book The Other America President Johnson declared a ____ __ ____ in 1964

(a)  

The Great Society program offering medical insurance to elderly people is (a)  

The supreme court led by Chief Justice (a)   made judgements protecting individual liberties

In 1954 the (a)   case overturned the legal precedent of Plessy v. Ferguson

The first big test of the Brown case occurred in 1957 in ____ ____ which admitted nine African American students

(a)  

One Civil Rights effort focused on desegregating transportation facilities were the ____ ____ of 1961

(a)  

A Civil Rights Act was passed in the year (a)   which outlawed discrimination by race, color, religion, or sex

The assassination of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King in 1968 touched off the riots of what was called the ____ ____ ____

(a)  

Nixon succeeded is gathering racist votes for the Republican Party with his ____ ____ which delayed desegregation

(a)  

Police harassment at a nightclub led to the ____ ____ which was a major energizing event for the Gay Rights movement

(a)  

A leader of the worker rights movement for Latinx people & the Delano Grape strike was (a)   (just one!)

Korea was at first divided along the (a)   parallel

The US govt used the ____ ____ to justify spending vast sums of money to keep communism out of Greece & Turkey

(a)  

After WWII the US financed the ____ ____ recover allied nations in Europe & in return required access to their markets

(a)  

The foreign policies of Ike & Dulles included the ____ ____ which aimed for zero nations going commie lest others fall

(a)  

A USSR satellite named (a)   was portrayed as a dangerous Soviet advance ahead of the US in military tech

The ____ ____ ____ involved a US naval blockade of Cuba in 1962

(a)  

After the ____ ____ of 1968 Lyndon B. Johnson decided against running for another term as president

(a)  

The U.S. violated human rights & the Geneva Accords with the '____ ____ ____' in 1968

(a)  

LBJ expanded the war in Vietnam under false pretenses with the '____ __ ____ Resolution' in 1964

(a)  

LBJ's efforts to win in Vietnam drew time, effort, energy & funding away from the project to make the U.S.A. ____ ____

(a)  

A secret US invasion of Cambodia led to protest and the killings at ____ ____ in 1970

(a)  

Nixon resigned because of the (a)   scandal

An Economy experiencing both high prices & at the same time high unemployment is experiencing (a)  

The second Red scare in the 1950s featured

(a)  

The high prices at a time of unemployment which defines stagflation was in large part caused by the (a)   embargo on oil

More mis-trust in gov't resulted when the ____ ____ were published detailing lies told by politicians about Vietnam

(a)  

One context of the rise of conservatism aimed to resist social decay which they saw as typified by hippies in the (a)  

Televangelist Jerry Falwell led a group called the ____ ____

(a)  

The economic trend in the 1980s was in the direction of a decline in (a)   sector jobs

In the '____-____ Scandal' the CIA & NSC got caught violating US federal law limiting intervention in Latin America

(a)  

In 1991 the US stopped Saddam Hussein's Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in what was called the ____ ____ War

(a)  

NAFTA stands for 'North American ____ ____ ____'

(a)  

The leader of Al Qaeda that ordered attacks on the US in 1993 & again in 2001 was named ____ ____ ____

(a)  

To punish all those Saudi terrorists who did 9/11 the US initiated the ____ ____ __ ____ & invaded Afghanistan & Iraq

(a)  

The Department of Homeland Security fell short of helping citizens during ____ ____ which hit New Orleans in 2005

(a)  

The name of the first Black president in the USA

(a)