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Talk About:  homophile?

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The term "homophile" is an older term th...

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Talk About:  COINTELPRO​

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COINTELPRO, short for Counter Intelligen...

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The blowouts began in March ​


A) ​1965.
B) ​1966.
C) ​1967.
D) ​1968.
E) ​1969.

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Talk About:  National Organization of Women​ (NOW)

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The National Organization for Women (NOW...

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Term for identification :  Vietcong​

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The term "Vietcong" refers to the commun...

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Talk About:  Watergate​

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Watergate was a major political scandal in the United States that occurred in the early 1970s. It began with a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C. The break-in was eventually linked to President Richard Nixon's re-election campaign, and it was revealed that members of his administration had been involved in illegal activities, including the attempted cover-up of the break-in. The scandal led to a series of investigations by the media, Congress, and a special prosecutor, and ultimately resulted in the resignation of President Nixon in 1974. The Watergate scandal had a profound impact on American politics and society, leading to widespread distrust of the government and the media, and it also led to significant reforms in campaign finance and government transparency. The Watergate scandal is often seen as a defining moment in American history, and it continues to be studied and discussed as an example of the abuse of power and the importance of holding government officials accountable.

America's involvement in Vietnam began during the French War, which was fought from ​


A) ​1950-1954.
B) ​1953-1958.
C) ​1955-1960.
D) ​1959-1962.
E) ​1960-1964

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Discuss the crises that jolted American Society in 1968. How were these crises reflected in the 1968 election?​

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Talk About:  Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT)​

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Term for identification :  La Raza Unida​

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La Raza Unida, which translates to "The ...

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Racial and anti-war protest movements lead to a reduction in ethnic studies programs in universities.​

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Examine the nature of American foreign policy under Nixon and how this constituted a shift in Cold War politics.​

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During Richard Nixon's presidency, Ameri...

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Discuss the factors that lead to the feminist movement of the 1960s and 1970s.​ What were the successes and failures of this movement?

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The feminist movement of the 1960s and 1...

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Talk About:  black power​

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Nixon's silent majority consisted of ​


A) ​those who still wanted to pursue a definitive anti-Communist political policy.
B) ​voters who did not agree with noisy protests such as those of the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
C) ​the oppressed citizens of the Soviet Union and other Communist countries who had no choice but to accept their governing system.
D) ​Democrats who wanted to support him in the next election.
E) ​None of these are correct.

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Talk About:  Vietnamization​

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Vietnamization was a policy implemented by the United States during the Vietnam War. It was introduced by President Richard Nixon in 1969 and aimed to shift the responsibility for fighting the war from American troops to the South Vietnamese army. The goal was to gradually withdraw US troops from Vietnam while increasing the combat capability of the South Vietnamese forces. The Vietnamization policy included training and equipping South Vietnamese soldiers, as well as providing them with logistical and air support. The idea was to enable the South Vietnamese to take on a more active role in the war effort and eventually be able to defend their country without heavy reliance on American military intervention. However, Vietnamization faced several challenges, including the lack of motivation and corruption within the South Vietnamese army, as well as the continued strength of the North Vietnamese forces. Despite these obstacles, the US continued to implement the policy, and by 1973, the majority of American troops had been withdrawn from Vietnam. Ultimately, Vietnamization did not achieve its intended goal of creating a self-sufficient South Vietnamese military, and the fall of Saigon in 1975 marked the end of the Vietnam War. The policy remains a controversial aspect of US involvement in the conflict, with some viewing it as a necessary step towards ending the war, while others criticize it for prolonging the suffering of the Vietnamese people.

Examine the factors and forces that lead to the New Left and the counterculture of the 1960s.​

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Talk About:  counterculture​

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Counterculture refers to a social moveme...

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After the Watergate scandal, Nixon


A) ​rebounded in popularity.
B) ​resigned.
C) ​was impeached.
D) ​was tried for criminal offenses.
E) ​None of these are correct.

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Roe v. Wade protected


A) ​a woman's right to choose in the first trimester.
B) ​a woman's right to choose in any trimester.
C) ​abortion rights for married and unmarried mothers.
D) ​abortion rights for married women without their husbands' consent.
E) ​abortion rights for unmarried women only.

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