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Am Vision Chapter 17: New Frontier and the Great Sociiety

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Richard NixonRepublican candidate 1960
Television Debatefirst used in Presdiential campaign 1960
Kennedy's legislative agendaNew Frontier
Johnson's legislative agendaGreat Society
Kennedy wanted more spent in these areasdefense and space exploration
Kennedy's space goalland a man on the moon
Warren Commissioninvestigatged Kennedy's assassination
Kennedy did this to get the economy goingcut tax rates
one mand, one vote"principle that all votes should have equal weight
14 Amendmentguarantees due process of the law
Alliance for Progressaid to Latin American countries
Office of Economic Opportunitymajor part of Johnson's war on poverty
war on povertyJohnson's term for his fight for economic progress
entitlement program for the elderlyMedicare
Fidel Castrocommunist leader of Cuba
John Glennfirst American to orbit Earth
Country "quarantined" by U.S.; Soviets withdrawCuba
First African American to serve in a cagbinetRobert Weaver
Chief Justice of the Supreme CourtEarl Warren
first astronaut to step on the moonNeil Armstrong
governemnt-sponsored health care for people living below the poverty lineMedicaid
preschool program for the disadvantagedHead Start
government-funded health insurance for the elderlyMedicare
put people to work in poor neighborhoodsVISTA
provided college preparation for low-income teenageersUpward Bound
helped young, unemployed people acquire employment skillsJob Corps
Mapp v. Ohiounlawfullyh seized evidence cannot be used in a trial
Engel v. Vitalestates cannot compose official prayers and require them to be recited
Griswold v. Connecticutcannot prohibit sale of birth control
Agington School District v. Schemppbanned state-mandated Bible reading
Escobedo v. Illinoisaccused has the right to an attorney during police questioning
Gideon v. Wainwrightsuspects are entitled to an attorney, regardless ofr ability to pay
ApolloAmerican moon mission
Voting Rights Act of 1965States cannot set restrictive voting requirements
Reynolds v. Simsvoting districts should be approximately equal in population
Equal Pay Act 1963same pay for same job regardless of gender
Lee Harvey OswaldKennedy's assassin
Election of 1964 Republican candidateBarry Goldwater
Medicaidhealth care for the impoverished
Immigration Act of 1965eliminated National Origins Act
Miranda v. Arizonapolice must inform suspects of their rights
due processthe law must treat everyone fairly and follow proper procedures
reapportionmentstates draw up political districts based on changes
Bay of Pigsfailed invasion and uprising in Cuba
Opeation Mongooseattempts to assassinate Castro
Berlin Wallbuilt in 1961 to stop the flood of people out of communist countries through Germany


Social Studies and English teacher
Greeneview High School
Jamestown, OH

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