| A | B |
| John Glenn | was the first American to orbit the Earth |
| John F. Kennedy | Started the Peace Corps and inspired young people |
| Lyndon Johnson | began the Great Society programs to help Americans |
| Malcolm X | believed African Americans should control their own communities |
| Martin Luther King Jr. | supported the civil rights bills by speaking at the March on Washington |
| Mexican Americans | were often poor migrant farm workers |
| Vietnam | at first, only weapons and advisors were sent here to fight Communism |
| Berlin, Germany | a wall was built here to separate Communist and democratic areas |
| Dallas, Texas | President Kennedy was shot during a motorcade here |
| Cuba | the Bay of Pigs invasion failed to end Communism here |
| southern states | television showed violence over desegregation here |
| Washington, D.C. | Martin Luther King Jr. spoke here to support the civil rights bill |
| Gulf of Tonkin | after ships were attacked here, Congress approved the right to increase U.S. involvement |