Chapter 28 Flashcards

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John F. Kennedy

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35th president of the United States on January 1961

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Richard M. Nixon Did not win against Jonh F. Kennedy as he looking better to the public eye.

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Martin Luther King Jr. – Reverend was arrested by Atlanta

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Georgia police and 33 other African–American demonstrators for sitting in a segregated stop.

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Coretta Scott King Martin Luther King Jr.’s wife

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Robert Kennedy his brother and campaign manager

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persuaded the judge who had sentenced King to release the civil rights leader on bail

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Flexible Response this policy enforced the increased defense spending on military forces nonnuclear forces such as troops

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ships

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Fidel Castro leader of Cuba who declared himself as a communist and welcomed aid from the Soviet Union

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Bay of Pigs April 17

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1961

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Cuban Missile Crisis Cuba gets missiles from the Soviet Union and America reacts to declare a war

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Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Premier who promised to defend Cuba with Soviet arms.

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Berlin Wall a concrete wall topped with barbed wire that severed the city in two

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hot line 1963

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there will be a phone line between the White House and Kremlin

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