Civil Rights / Vietnam

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Final Jeopardy

This 1896 court case ruled that separate but equal

facilities were fine, provided amenities were

equal

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Plessey Vs. Ferguson

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This case ruled that “separate but equal was

inherently unequal”

Brown Vs. Board of Education Topeka

Kansas

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What were developments and the ruling of the

Miranda Vs Arizona 1966 court case

- Miranda was coerced into signing a statement which was

used against him-Ruling- rights must be explained

to a civilian when arrested-Retried and released

-- A person does not have to bear witness against themselves

5th amend.Main BoardBack to Question

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What were the developments and the

rulings of the Gideon Vs Wainwright case

Drifter arrested for breaking into a pool hall with intent to

burglarize- Ruling- a person is entitled to

legal counsel no matter what the accusation is.

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This decision made by the supreme court dictated that desegregation of

schools must occur with all possible haste- asap-

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Brown II

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What is the nick name for the students who tried to integrate the School in

Arkansas

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Little Rock 9

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Which activist stated “it was time for someone to stand up, or in my

case sit down”

Rosa Parks

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This act gave the Federal government more control over the desegregation of

schools

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Civil rights act of 1964

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These activists known as the ________ effectively desegregation of all

restrooms, busses, and bath room in transportation

industry.

Freedom Riders

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This act of 1965 was made to ensure that African

Americans were not barred from voting by literacy tests, or other barriers

Voting rights act

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The rising tensions in Vietnam (including the torpedoes fired at the

Maddox) are examples of …………. CorrectIncorrect

Escalation

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The fear of Communism spreading in Southeast

Asia was called

Domino Theory

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What product / weapon was used to defoliate trees in Vietnam to

destroy the enemies ‘cover’

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Agent orange

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This surprise offensive lead by the North Vietnamese against the south was a psychological defeat for American soldiers

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Tet Offensive

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President Johnson was given the right to take “all

necessary measure to repeal any attack against the forces

of the US” in the ………………resolution

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Tonkin Gulf ResolutionEssentially started ‘war’ in Vietnam

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This allows the federal government to stretch the

interpretation of the Constitution

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Necessary and proper clause

Aka. Elastic clauseMain BoardBack to Question

A political system in which a national government shares

power with smaller state governments

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Federalism

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Powers that belong to the state are considered

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Reserved

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Powers that are given to the federal government are

considered

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Delegated

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Congress is composed of two houses, this is a …………. system. Name each house and tell me how representation is different in each

house

(DAILY DOUBLE)(DAILY DOUBLE)

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BicameralHouse of

Representative- population

Senate- equal 2 per state

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Plan for a gradual withdrawal of U.S troops in

order for the South Vietnamese to take on

amore active role

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Vietnamization

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This treaty was a five year agreement between the US and the Soviet Union that

limited numbers of intercontinental ballistic

missiles

Salt I Treaty

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This scandal centered on the attempt to cover up a

burglary of the Democratic National Committed

headquarters

Watergate

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Nixon’s plan to boost the American economy and help

poor families was referred to as

New Federalism

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Nixon’ s policy of easing Cold War tensions

Detente

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Warren Court Decisions

IdentifyIdentify TWO Warren Court decisions and their rulings.

ExplainExplain how this ruling effects American society still

today

Brown – Integrated SchoolsMiranda- Rights of the accusedGideon- Right to CounselEngel – Students rights (prayer)