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| assumed to be next president with eisenhower's blessing |
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| young senator from massachusetts runs for president, first roman catholic president |
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| kennedy's v.p., j edgar hoover blackmailes jfk to put lbj as vp |
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| kennedy gets scared without telling refugees doesnt provide air cover, refugees are killed b/c castro knows of invasion |
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| met with jfk in VIENNA SUMMIT |
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if soviet union lost all their missles, we have nuclear missles by land, sea, and air
LAND- missle silo's/ICBM's
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| underground city built in the mountains @ CHEYENNE MT, COLORADO |
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| seals off communist sector from the west side |
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| kennedys speech by the berlin wall |
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| asks congress to raise taxes to give american economic aid to latin america |
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| asks congress for 15 billion to 18-21 to give up two years to join this & be trained to do something for people who need help |
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| controlled the peace corps |
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| russian cominaut, went to space and orbited earth 3 times and came back safely |
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| select 8 astronauts to space |
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| first american to go to space |
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| first american to orbit the earth |
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red phone/ hotline
nuclear test ban treaty |
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| b/c of cuban missle crisis there are |
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| organization @ tennessee, black students |
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| black students demanding to be served and wont move until they are |
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| congress of racial equality sponsored the freedom rides |
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| uses police force to keep freedom riders away |
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| wants to desegregate the universities starting with ole miss |
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| freedom riders demonstrating and being attacked for it |
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| governor of alabama, unofficial spokesman for segregation movement |
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| from now on it is a federal offense to discriminate upon anybody based on the color of their skin |
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| talking a bill to death, civil rights bill |
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| if enough people do this they can pass the civil rights bill |
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speaker for the march on wa
i have a dream speech |
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| first victim of an assassins bullet |
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| member of the kkk that shot medgar |
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| to register to vote in alabama you had to take this |
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| in mississippi to register to vote you had to pay this which most blacks couldnt afford |
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| in tennessee to register to vote, if your grandfather never registered neither can you |
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| congress passes this, from now on any method used to keep any american from being able to vote is illegal |
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| summer of 1964, all college students should give up 2 months of vacation and come to souther states to register black voters |
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| Michael Schwerner, Andrew goodman, James Chaney |
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| three people who were killed coming to freedom summer |
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| works for philadelphia, mississippi police and arrested the three ppl going to freedom summer |
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| sheriff of philadelphia, mississippi |
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| Selma To Montgomery March |
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last peaceful protest of civil rights movement
people gather here to register blacks |
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| sheriff with a short temper at selma |
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| national guard is at capital of montgomery and they beat and trampel 38 ppl |
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| student protests start here |
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| in place of your parents, college administration acts as your parents and tell you what to do |
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| university of ca student, gives a speech and conducted a sitdown strike |
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| mario savio conducted it to be able to take the classes they want to take |
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| a new world based on new morals and guidelines |
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| wrote the feminine mystique |
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| womens liberation movement |
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1) equal pay for equal work
2) better opportunites
3) legalize abortion |
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| national organization of women, planned most of protests |
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| people start to abuse drugs |
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| harvard philosophy professor, wants to unlock the portion of the brain, found lsd |
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| gun was his found at crime scene of jfk's assassination |
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| mafia crime figure, shot & killed oswald |
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| 900 page that lee harvey oswald shot and killed jfk, but was sealed off from the worls |
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