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| wrote THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE |
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| gave women equal pay to men |
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| national organization for women |
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| influenced elected officials equality for women |
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| national women's political caucus |
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| started by gloria steinem to encourage women to run in politics |
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| outlawed sexual discrimination in higher education |
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| supporter of women's issues in Congress |
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| 1st afro-american elected in Congress |
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| helped chavez found NFWA and the United Farm Workers of America |
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| NFWA formed this (chavez) which wasnt for just Mexicans yet inspired Mexicans to fight discrimination |
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Alianza Federal de Mercedes/
Federal Alliance of Land Grants |
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| worked to regain lands once owned by Mexico |
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| led the Alianza Federal de Mercedes |
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| Mexican group like black panthers |
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| a group that promoted mexican american nationalism |
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| led chicano movement. founded crusade for justice. |
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| Mexican american youth organization (MAYO) |
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| Mexican activist group formed by college students in San Antonio |
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| founded Mexican american youth organization (MAYO) |
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| mexican political party formed by gutierrez |
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| organization formed to fight for american indian rights |
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| Sioux member from South Dakota who was prominent in American Indian Movement |
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| young californian w/ polio who wanted taxes to build handicap-accesible buildings |
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| forbade discrimination according to disabilities |
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| Education for All Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA) |
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| required public schools to provide education for disabled kids |
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| American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) |
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| largest lobbying group of senior citezens |
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| Children's Defense Fund (CDF) |
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| leading children's rights organization that helped poor and minority children |
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| director of Children's Defense Fund (CDF) |
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| student activist helped organize protest |
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| Vietnamese military leader who used guerrilla warfare to defeat the Chinese. |
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| League for the Independence of Vietnam |
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| former government official under the French. |
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| 1963 Secretary of Defense who advised Johnson that he would have to increase the US military commitment to S.Vietnam to prevent a Communist victory. |
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| gave Johnson authority to take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against forces of the US. |
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| operation rolling thunder |
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| a bombing campaign against military targets in the North. |
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| chemicals that strip the land of vegetation |
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| search-and-destroy missions |
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| attemped to drive the Vietcong from they hideouts |
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| moving refugees to secure locations and burning their villages |
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| moving refugees to secure locations and burning their villages |
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| Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) |
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| broad range of people in protest against the war |
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| Arkansas senator who criticized Johnson/against war. |
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| to bring down S.Vietnam's govt. as the people rallied behind their liverators. |
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| senator of Minnesota who challenged Johnson for democratic nomination. |
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| chicago mayor who ordered helmeted police to clear out the protesters |
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| Republican candidate from Miami |
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| alabama governer/independent party |
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| turning over the fighting to the S.Vietnamese while gradually pulling out US troops |
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| Kissinger met with this revolutionary secretly in Paris |
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| National guard killed 4 protesting students |
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| senator of South Dakota in 1972 for Democratic candidate |
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| provide families w/ a minimum income |
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| plan to woo conservative southern white voters away from Dem. party |
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