Baby boom
Blacklisting
Black power
Cold War
Communism
Containment
Decolonization
Détente
Domino theory
Environmentalism
Feminism
Military-industrial complex
Mutually assured destruction (MAD)
Nation-building
New frontier
Proxy wars
Rock and roll
Sexual revolution
Silent majority
Stagflation
Southern strategy
Bay of Pigs invasion
Berlin Blockade/Airlift
Chinese Revolution
Cuban Missile Crisis
Kent State Massacre
Korean War
Middle East oil crisis
Montgomery Bus Boycott
My Lai Massacre
Suez Crisis
Tet Offensive
Vietnam War
Watergate Scandal
U-2 Incident
Stonewall Riot
Iran Hostage Crisis
1968 DNC
Pentagon Papers
Adlai Stevenson
Alger Hiss
Beatniks
Carter Doctrine (refers to Jimmy Carter's policy, but counted here as a person)
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Earl Warren
Eugene McCarthy
Fannie Lou Hamer
Fidel Castro
George Wallace
Gerald Ford
Gloria Steinem
Henry Kissinger
Ho Chi Minh
Hubert Humphrey
Jackie Robinson
Jimmy Carter
John F. Kennedy
John Foster Dulles
John Lewis
Joseph McCarthy
Joseph Stalin
Lyndon Johnson
Malcolm X
Mao Zedong
Martin Luther King Jr.
Medgar Evers
Nikita Khrushchev
Phyllis Schlafly
Rachel Carson
Richard Nixon
Robert Kennedy
Rosa Parks
Thurgood Marshall
Woodward and Bernstein
Truman Doctrine
Eisenhower Doctrine
Nixon Doctrine
Bakke v. University of California
Brown v. Board of Education
Camp David Accords
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Civil Rights Acts (1957, 1964, 1965, 1968)
Clean Air Act
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
Fair Deal
Geneva Accords
Gideon v. Wainwright
Griswold v. Connecticut
Head Start
Interstate Highway Act
Marshall Plan
Miranda v. Arizona
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
National Security Council
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Peace Corps
Roe v. Wade
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
Taft-Hartley Act
War Powers Resolution
Paris Peace Accords
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Vietnamization
Medicare/Medicaid
Title IX
National Organization for Women (NOW)
Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan's book, can be policy-related thematically)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
Students Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee)
GI Bill of Rights
Aswan Dam
Berlin Wall
Gulf of Tonkin
Suez Canal
United Nations
Sun Belt
Hollywood Ten