Main Idea Questions
1. What impact did President Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society legislation have on America?
2. What were John F. Kennedy's methods to contain communism?
3. Why did Kennedy and Johnson push America deeper into Vietnam?
4. What impact did the Tet Offensive have on American politics?
5. What mistakes were made in Vietnam, in your opinion, that if changed, might have altered the war?
6. What do you believe was the single most important factor that led to the success of the Civil Rights Movement?
2. What were John F. Kennedy's methods to contain communism?
3. Why did Kennedy and Johnson push America deeper into Vietnam?
4. What impact did the Tet Offensive have on American politics?
5. What mistakes were made in Vietnam, in your opinion, that if changed, might have altered the war?
6. What do you believe was the single most important factor that led to the success of the Civil Rights Movement?
Terms
1. 1960 Election
2. Bobby Kennedy
3. Bay of Pigs
4. Cuban Missile Crisis
5. Lee Harvey Oswald
6. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committeee
7. Freedom Riders
8. James Meredith
9. Birmingham Children's March
10. Martin Luther King
11. Freedom Summer
12. Bob Moses
13. Fannie Lou Hamer
14. Malcolm X
15. Great Society
16. Civil Rights Act 1964
17. Voting Rights Act 1965
18. Tonkin Gulf Resolution
19. Tet Offensive
20. silent majority
21. Rolling Thunder
22. Ho Chi Minh Trail
23. Ia Drang Valley
2. Bobby Kennedy
3. Bay of Pigs
4. Cuban Missile Crisis
5. Lee Harvey Oswald
6. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committeee
7. Freedom Riders
8. James Meredith
9. Birmingham Children's March
10. Martin Luther King
11. Freedom Summer
12. Bob Moses
13. Fannie Lou Hamer
14. Malcolm X
15. Great Society
16. Civil Rights Act 1964
17. Voting Rights Act 1965
18. Tonkin Gulf Resolution
19. Tet Offensive
20. silent majority
21. Rolling Thunder
22. Ho Chi Minh Trail
23. Ia Drang Valley