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This was established by the New Deal to give young men jobs in conservation areas and national parks
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The CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps)
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Raising agricultural prices was the goal of this
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AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration)
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This became a competitor to the AFL under the leadership of John Lewis
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CIO
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This set the benchmark for electricity rates
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The TVA
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This was an alliance established in response to Soviet aggression in Europe
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NATO
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At the war’s beginning, Britain and the US decided to focus here first
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European Theater
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America invaded here first
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North Africa
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The battle considered the turning point in Europe was this
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D-Day
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This was the first island taken by the United States after Pearl Harbor
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Guadalcanal
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This was Hitler’s last counterattack on the Western Front
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The Battle of the Bulge
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This was the policy of the US in response to Soviet expansionism
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Containment
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This doctrine was based on fighting communist expansion by giving money and weapons
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Truman Doctrine
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This was the first test of wills between the US and the USSR
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Berlin Blockade / Airlift
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This plan was enacted to rebuild Europe and keep out communism
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The Marshall Plan
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They were executed for giving atomic secrets to the Russians
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The Rosenbergs
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Passed by Congress, this allowed LBJ to dramatically increase troop levels in Vietnam
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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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The communist North resupplied communists in South Vietnam using this
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The Ho Chi Minh Trail
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This 1968 event turned many in America against the war
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The Tet Offensive
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This event was a true black mark against the US military
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My Lai Massacre
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This was Nixon’s plan to remove America from Vietnam honorably
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Vietnamization
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This court case established segregation in the US
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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This court case removed segregation in schools
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Brown v. Board of Education
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He was the most influential of all the Civil Rights leaders
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Martin Luther King
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Once a black separatist, his spiritual change caused his assassination
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Malcolm X
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This was arguably the most important civil rights legislation in the twentieth century
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964
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This was seen by many as a dress rehearsal for WWII
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Spanish Civil War
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Passed by Congress, this allowed the US to arm Britain and Russia prior to Pearl Harbor
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Lend-Lease
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FDR outlined what the US would be fighting for in war in this speech
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The Four Freedoms Speech
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Prior to Pearl Harbor, Japan informed America that this trade policy was no longer recognized
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The Open-Door Policy
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Until Pearl Harbor, the American outlook towards the world was this
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Isolationist
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They were considered a danger and placed in internment camps
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Japanese-Americans
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WWII officially began with this event
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German invasion of Poland
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America’s strategy in the Pacific was this
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Island-Hopping
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He commanded US forces in the Pacific
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General MacArthur
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This secret project developed the A-Bomb
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The Manhattan Project
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Though fought by the US, this war was actually between North Korea and them
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The UN
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Truman fired this general for insubordination
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MacArthur
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The Korean War brought him to the Presidency
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Eisenhower
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McCarthy got away with many of his accusations due to this
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The Big Lie
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Kennedy faced his first defeat in his war on communism here
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Bay of Pigs
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He won the 1968 presidential election by promising to end the Vietnam War honorably
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Nixon
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He was Nixon’s most influential advisor
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Henry Kissinger
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This term means “to lessen tensions” politically
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detente
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Nixon’s VP, he had to resign for crimes he had committed while governor of Maryland
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Spiro Agnew
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War protests here resulted in four student deaths
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Kent State University
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FDR’s first burst of New Deal programs became known as this
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The Hundred Days
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The weakness of the AAA was this
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It hurt sharecroppers and tenant farmers
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Faced with some programs being ruled unconstitutional FDR came up with this idea
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Court-packing
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This Second New Deal program has had the most lasting impact on the US
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Social Security
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FDR communicated directly with the American people in this way
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Fireside Chats
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This New Deal program was found to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in Schecter v. United States
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The NIRA
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Steinbeck’s book told the story of a family migrating to California
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Grapes of Wrath
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This New Deal program hired artists, writers, and actors
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WPA
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She was a big supporter of civil rights for blacks during the Depression
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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Of the three extremists, he was the biggest political threat to FDR
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Huey Long
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WWII changed standards of living in this way
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Very little
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40% of the war effort was financed through this
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Taxes
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Family demographics changed in this way
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Increased marriage, birth, and divorce rates
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Tensions between young Hispanics and servicemen erupted into this days after Pearl harbor
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Zoot Suit Riots
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This program helped servicemen with education and other types of loans after the war
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The GI Bill
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His revolution established a communist state 90 miles from Florida
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Fidel Castro
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This was the world’s first man-made satellite
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Sputnik
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Eisenhower was forced to send US troops here to protect black students
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Little Rock
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He changed American music
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Elvis
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His birth in this year was unequaled in magnificence and caused the angels to sing
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Mr. Marshall - 1955
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This 1962 event brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
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This was the biggest issue of the 1960 election
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Kennedy’s Catholicism
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LBJ attempted to end poverty in America with this huge program
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The Great Society
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He sought the Democratic nomination as a peace advocate
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Eugene McCarthy
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His assassination gave Humphrey the 1968 Democratic nomination
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Robert F. Kennedy
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Nixon’s visit here in 1972 changed American political policy
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China
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Most of the evidence against Nixon came on these
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Tape-recordings
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The resignation of Nixon’s Attorney General and the Deputy Attorney General after refusing to fire the special prosecutor was called this by the press
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The Saturday Night Massacre
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Nixon did this rather than submit to impeachment
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Nixon resigned
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He was Nixon’s successor
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Gerald Ford
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An ambassador to the USSR, his writings led to the Containment Policy
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George Frost Kennan
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He was the leader of China’s Nationalist Party and first president of Taiwan
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Chiang Kai-Shek
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He was the primary leader of the migrant workers’ movement
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Caesar Chavez
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She wrote the Feminine Mystique
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Betty Friedan
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He conducted controversial sex surveys and studies
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Alfred Kinsey
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President carter’s greatest achievement was this peace between Egypt and Israel
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The Camp David Accords
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After the Iranians won their revolution, they did this to the American Embassy
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Seized it and held all Americans hostage
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This was the primary organization in pursuit of Native-American rights
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AIM
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This was the American response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
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The arming of the Muhujadin
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The US attempted to mend fences with the Americas through this organization
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OAS
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This was President Reagan’s response to an illegal strike by America’s air-traffic controllers
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He fired all of them
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This group took over some university offices and sought more power for students
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SDS
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This section of LA experienced traumatic race riots in 1965
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Watts
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This became the slogan for black radicals
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Black Power
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He created this
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Andy Warhol
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In what way did black voting shift during FDR’s presidency
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Blacks began voting for Democrats
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He ran against Truman in the 1948 election
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Thomas Dewey
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FDR first helped Britain in WWII by trading these for bases in the Caribbean
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50 destroyers
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Truman gave this as his reason for dropping the atomic bombs
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He wanted to save American and Japanese lives and end the war quickly
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The Soviets saw their domination over Eastern Europe as no different than America’s domination here
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Latin America
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George Wallace ran for president in 1968 on this platform
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He wanted to end desegregation
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This president recognized and supported the new state of Israel
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Truman
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The Watergate Scandal began with this
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The capture of burglars breaking into Democratic Party HQ at the Watergate Hotel
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The Kent State incident was caused by protests against Nixon’s invasion here
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Cambodia
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Though Eugene McCarthy and Robert Kennedy ran for the nomination in 1968, he was the eventual Democratic nominee
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Hubert Humphrey
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