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APUSH Period 8: Chapter 28

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LBJ's new plan for his presidency, wanted to end all poverty and racial injustice
Great Society
Health plan for the elderly funded by payroll taxes
Medicare
Health plan for poor paid by tax revenues and administered by each state
Medicaid
Written by Betty Friedan, suggested that women felt stifled by their domestic sphere roles
The Feminine Mystique
US will take all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against US forces
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Bombing campaign on North Vietnam
Operation Rolling Thunder
College students organization and agitate for social change
Students for a Democratic Society
Tom Hayden, wrote about student disillusionment between consumer culture and Cold War foreign policy
Port Huron Statement
Founders of SDS refer to themselves as this because they didn't want to be confused with the Old Left (1930s Communists)
New Left
Inspires many conservative students to defend free enterprise + Vietnam War
Young Americans for Freedom
A statement that listed the principles surrounding the term above
Sharon Statement
"Hippies" emerge, youthful movement that was anti-establishment, 1967 "Summer of Love"
Counterculture
Vietcong attacks South Vietnam during Tet holiday, ceasefire, captures all Southerns cities before having to retreat
Tet Offensive
Democrats in chaos due to LBJ not running paired with Robert Kennedy's assassination, Youth International Policy protests outside
1968 Democratic National Convention
1960s, led by younger, college educated women, broke away from other movements after women did not achieve anything in previous movements
Women's Liberation
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Congress broadens 1964 Civil Rights Act to include education, women's athletics become an actual presence
Title IX
Gay bar in Greenwich, NY, raided by police in summer of 1969, riots break out
Stonewall Inn
Nixon creates term to group his supporters, places himself on the side of ordinary Americans
Silent Majority
Nixon begins to task South Vietnam with more ground fighting, begins withdraws troops
Vietnamization
US troops massacre Vietnamese civilians, journalists captures all of it, war extremely unpopular
My Lai
A lessening of tensions with the USSR and China
Détente
Established some of the most far-reaching liberal Supreme Court decisions in U.S. history
Warren Court
Pumps troops into Vietnam, death roll rises, becomes unpopular and doesn't run for another Presidental term
Lyndon B. Johnson
Loses to LBJ, but creates a grassroots conservative revival
Barry Goldwater
Published "the Feminine Mystique", became a lead speaker for feminist movement
Betty Friedan
South Vietnamese president, unpopular after be violates 1954 Geneva Accords by not holding elections
Ngo Dinh Diem
Democratic favorite to win after LBJ does not run for re-election due to his popularity, assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan
Robert Kennedy
Republican 1968 candidate, easily wins due to chaos in the Democratic Party
Richard M. Nixon
Ran as an independent in the 1968 election, while controversial, defines many issues that had to be addressed for next election
George C. Wallace
National Security Advisor, believed and convinced Nixon to try and break tension and form productive talks with USSR
Henry Kissinger
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