the Vietcong ______ Offensive in January 1968 caught the US totally by surprise and caused great chaos throughout South Vietnam - ANSWERTet
Nixon's new policy of trying to relax tensions with the Chinese and the Soviets was called - ANSWERdetente
"Six Guardsmen, including two sergeants and Captai...
the Vietcong ______ Offensive in January 1968 caught the US totally by surprise and caused great
chaos throughout South Vietnam - ANSWERTet
Nixon's new policy of trying to relax tensions with the Chinese and the Soviets was called -
ANSWERdetente
"Six Guardsmen, including two sergeants and Captain Srp of Troop G, stated pointedly that the lives
of the members of the Guard were not in danger and that it was not a shooting situation... We have
some reason to believe that the claim by the National Guard that their lives were endangered by the
students was fabricated subsequent to the event." This happened at - ANSWERKent State University
in 1970
American opponents of the Vietnam War argued that the conflict - ANSWERwas basically a civil war
the key felony committed by Richard Nixon, which the Watergate tapes revealed, was -
ANSWERobstructing justice by instructing the CIA to persuade the FBI not to follow up its leads in the
case
during the Cuban missile crisis, President Kennedy ordered a - ANSWERnaval blockade of Cuba
in 1962, Soviet Premier Khruschev precipitated what the text labels as "the most dangerous
confrontation of the Cold War" by - ANSWERmoving guided missiles to and building launching pads
in Cuba
the Democratic party's nominee for president in 1968 was - ANSWERHubert H. Humphrey
in April 1961, the CIA-sponsored Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba - ANSWERfailed because the Cuban
people did not aid the invaders and the invaders were forced to surrender
in July 1974, the Supreme Court ruled that President Nixon had to give the subpoenaed tapes to the
special prosecutor because - ANSWERno person could withhold evidence that was demonstrably
relevant in a criminal trial
how does the text evaluate the overall impact of the Great Society? - ANSWERit was a remarkable
outpouring of important legislation, but its achievements were far short of what it had promised
when Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned because of charges of income tax evasion in 1973, he was
replaced by - ANSWERGerald R. Ford
"From the discussions I have had with Congressional and other leaders, I have concluded that I might
not have the support of the Congress that I would consider necessary to carry out the duties of this
office in the way the interests of the Nation would require. I have never been a quitter. To leave office
before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body. But as President, I must put
the interests of America first." This author was - ANSWERRichard Nixon
In 1968, the lowkey Senator from Minnesota who challenged Lyndon Johnson for the Democratic
Party's nomination for the presidency was - ANSWEREugene McCarthy
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