Chapter 29 - War Abroad, War at Home 1965-1974

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AIM

________ is mainly representing urban Indian communities and was founded in 1968.

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Filipino

Chinese, Japanese, and ________ groups began identifying as Asian Americans for the first time in 1968.

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Tet offensive

The ________ was launched by North Vietnamese and their Vietcong allies on 30 January 1968, named for the Vietnamese lunar New Year vacation.

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Presidential candidate Richard Nixon

________ has built his heart on electoral hostility against young demonstrators and counter- culture.

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Vietcong

In Pleiku on the central highlands of Vietnam, the ________ sent a suicide bombing team, killing seven people and wounding over one hundred Americans.

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Nixon

________ ordered Ellsberg to be prosecuted for comployment, espionage and theft by the Department of Justice.

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Great Society Plan

The Economic Opportunity Act, enacted in August 1964, was the cornerstone of Johnson's ________.

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Black Panther Party

The "Shop of Land, bread, housing, education, clothing, and justice "in the ________, which was established in Oakland, California, in 1966, by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale.

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US-Soviet bipolarity

The ________ has been replaced with multilateral relations, including China's People's Republic, the rising world power more rigidly Communist than the Soviet Union.

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Nixon

________ had a number of surprises for conservatives despite his efforts to dismantle many of Johnson's programs for poverty.

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Select Service System

— the draft system — gave college students and workers in selected jobs delays by the end of 1969, while focusing recruiting the military as a vocational and social mobility provider in poor communities

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Office of Economic Opportunity

coordinated a network of community-based programs to help the poor by providing educational and employment opportunities

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the Mattachin Society and Daughters of Bilitis

two pioneering homophile groups that had worked against employment discrimination, the military and all aspects of social and cultural life

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Chicano movement

a union of migrant workers, the United Farm Workers, hit San Joaquin Valley grape growers in California

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