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ike

eisenhower’s nickname

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officer, transport

eisenhower’s role in wwI

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DDAY general

eisenhower’s role in wwII

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NATO commander, columbia U pres

eisenhower’s role in truman’s administration

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john foster dulles

eisenhower’s secretary of state

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allen dulles

eisenhower’s head of cia

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i like ike

eisenhower’s slogan

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eisenhower’s vp

richard nixon

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very conservative

why eisenhower chose nixon as his vp

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bao dai

emporer of vietnam

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anti french, traveled world

ho chi minh’s background

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giap

military leader of nvn

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dien bien phu 1954

major defeat for french

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17th parallel

line seperating n/s vn

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massive retaliation

eisenhower’s guiding fp strategy

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flexible response

kennedy’s guiding fp strategy

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diem

USA ally in svn

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catholic, urban

background of diem

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assasinated

what happened to diem

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robert mcnamara

jfk’s secretary of defense

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ho chi minh trail

trail carrying goods into south vietnam

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NAACP

og civil rights group, connected to progressives

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SCLC

civil rights group that used southern churches

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SNCC

civil rights group that used students

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camelot

nickname for kennedy administration

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best and the brightest

nickname for people in kennedy admin

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profiles and courage

kennedy’s book

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nixon

who kennedy defeated in 1960 election

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sclc

group of southern preachers in CRM

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sncc

student group in CRM

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peace corps

kennedy program to spread democracy with young people

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alliance for progress

kennedy’s latin american program

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allen dulles

head of cia in 1960

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bay of pigs

failure of cia/kennedy admin in cuba

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strategic hamlet program

kennedy’s program in vietnam to convince villages to go democratic

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diem

us ally in south vietnam

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ARVN

nickname/acronym for army of republic of vietnam

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viet cong

what VC means

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guerilla warfare

difference between vc and nva

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5 segregationist court justices

evidence that kennedy is not 100% for CRM

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robert f kennedy

ag who pushed jfk’s cr agenda

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bay of pigs

jfk fp failure

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death of diem

another jfk fp failure

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cuban missile crisis

jfk fp success

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space race

another jfk fp success

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excomm

kennedy’s advisors during cmc

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operation mongoose

cia program to assasinate castro

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texas

lbj’s home state

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senator

lbj job before kennedy admin

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barry goldwater

who lbj defeated in 1964

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landslide lyndon

lbj’s nickname for election of 1964

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FDR

lbj’s inspiration

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war on poverty

lbj’s new deal

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secondary education act

1 program from war on povertym

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medicare

another program from war on poverty

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thurgood marshall

first black appointed to supreme court

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civil rights bill of 1964

made segregation in hotels and restaurants illegal

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voting rights act 1965

act that tried to guarantee voting rights

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more radical

what happened to crm movement after 65

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martin luther king jr

black leader assasinated in 1965

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malcom x

founder of black panther party

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ho chi minh trail

trail for communist soldiers

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credibility gap

lbj’s program suffers fromt

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tet offensive

1968 north vietnamese attack

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lost support

why lbj chose not to run in 68

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nixon

won presidency in 1968

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san marco state teacher’s college

lyndon johnson’s college

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whittier college

richard nixon’s college

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harvard

jfk’s college

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robert mcnamara

jfk’s military advisor

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robert f kennedy

jfk’s closest advisor

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can say whatever he wants

why rfk is jfk’s closest advisor

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assassinated

what happened to diem

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landslide lyndon

lbj’s nickname

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fdr (for the welfare state)

lbj’s hero

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medicare act

example of lbj social welfare program

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escalation

what lbj did in vietnam

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rolling thunder

lbj program to bomb north vietnam

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tet offensive

1968 north vietnamese suprise attack

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tricky dick

nixon’s nickname

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kissinger

nixon’s chief fp advisor

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relaxation of international tension

meaning of detente

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ping pong diplomacy

example of detente

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already proven hes anti communist

why nixon can do detente

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nixon is unreliable and unpredictable

mad man theory

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desegregate military

what truman did for crm

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dixiecrats

southern democrats in 48

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earl warren

eisenhower’s fateful pick for cj of sc

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silent spring

rachel carlson’s book

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thurgood marshall

first black on supreme court

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brown 1

seperate but equal is inherently unequal