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Nixon and Kennedy attended a televised debate where Kennedy won because of his more appealing looks.
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Was the bombing of Cuba to over throw their ruler.
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The freedom rides were a simple civil rights act which allowed blacks anc whites to ride on the same bus threw the south.
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Riot breaks out at the University of Mississippi for the support of the Blacks.
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After being rejected from the University of Mississippi for his race. He was reconsidered and was the first black to attend ole miss.
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Medger Evers was killed by a white counsel member. Evers was buried with military honors.
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The march on washington was a peaceful well organzied voting rally for the Civil rights movement
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The sixteenth street baptist church was the meeting spot of the Blacks before protests and it was burned down by angry whites.
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The President of south vietnam who the America had supported during the Vietnam war.
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Kennedy was assassinated in Texas. The government believes it was a group effort not just one individual.
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Allows anyone to vote without paying a poll tax.
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The fighting for the equality of Blacks compared to whites.
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Gave Blacks in the United States equal employment opportuniy.
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The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave the president the right to do anything he believed was nessacary.
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Malcom X did not believe in Martin Luther King's non violent act. When Malcom finally supported King it he was assassinated a few days later.
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This was a 54 mile march to Selma Alabama where many protesters were arrested with the non-violent tatic.
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Outlawed discrimation when it came to voting.
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Ralph Nadar supported safety when it came to automobiles and published a book on how we could make automobiles more safe.
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Now was a women's movement who fought for womens rights compared to men's rights.
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The Black Panthers were a group of Violent protesters who supported the rights of Blacks
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My Lai massacre was the killing of the elderly, women and children during the vietnam war.
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Johnson resigns from race, he was in fear of being assassinated because of the Vietnam war.
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Provided equal housing opportunity for Blscks
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Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of his hotel. He was killed for leading the non violent civil right movements.
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Robert Kennedy like his brother was assassinated. Robery Kennedy was running for President at the time and had a good chance of winning.
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Nixon won the election and told the people he has a "secret plan" to end the Vietnam war.
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The paris peace talks were the final ending to the Vietnam war where the United States agreed to start removing United States troops from Vietnam
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The United States feared Cambodia had Communist training camps stationed in Cambodia. Therefore, the United States bombed Cambodia to distroy any.
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Woodstock was a music festvial where many Hippies would attend.
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Ho chi Mihd was the ruler of North Vietnam who supported Communism.