HIS 122 Chapter 29 Questions
The Cuban missile crisis:
brought the United States and the Soviet Union close to nuclear war
The strongest and most visible opposition to Diem's government was led by:
buddhists
The Tet offensive of early 1968:
dramatically affected public support for Johnson's war policy
In 1961, Khrushchev escalated tensions over Berlin by:
erecting the Berlin Wall
Kennedy's successor as president, Lyndon Johnson:
genuinely cared about the disadvantaged in society
Changes in immigration law in 1965:
removed quotas based upon national origin
In its controversial Miranda v. Arizona decision, the Warren Court:
required that an accused person be informed of certain basic rights
Malcolm X:
said blacks should be proud of their African heritage
The protest tactic initiated by black students in Greensboro, North Carolina, was:
the sit-in
The Tonkin Gulf resolution:
was used by Johnson as a substitute for a declaration of war