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The alliance for Progress provided what kind of assistance to Latin American countries
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Economic
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As a result of the nuclear Test Ban Treaty treaty
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Nearly forty countries ended above-ground nuclear test
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The Bay of Pigs invasion was an attempt to overthrow
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Fidel Castro
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What issue led to the construction of the Berlin Wall
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Us refusal to recognize a divided Germany
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Which of these groups most benefited from the elementary and secondary Education Act
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Inner city schools
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From his time in Congress Johnson was known for his skills in
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Compromise
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Explain the influence of the Space Race on the Cold War
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East Country wanted to prove that they're Superior to each other when the Soviet Union to send a satellite into space that us later sent a man into the Moon it was another way for them to compete without direct military action the Soviet Union were Communists in the United States or Democratic it was a race between the world powers. Each of these countries wanted their people to participate in making their countries great.
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President Johnson escalated American involvement involvement in the Vietnam
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Ordering airstrikes and committing troops
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To convince North Vietnam to stop reinforcing the Vietcong President Johnson ordered Operation Rolling Thunder which
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Began a sustained bombing campaign
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American soldiers used agent agent orange to
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Disrupt the enemy's food supply
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Which of the following would probably be supported by a dove
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Reducing troop levels in Southeast Asia
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What did President Kennedy's domestic agenda primarily fight
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Poverty
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Which of these was a result of the Equal Pay Act
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Employment Practices became fairer
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According to Thurgood Marshall why was affirmative action necessary
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Thurgood Marshall believed that people of color were disadvantaged as someone educated and out of jobs he believed being a Hermit it was necessary as it would help educate people of color and help them find jobs.