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CH23-24 Flashcards

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Laws may not treat individuals unfairly

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Due process

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Legislative agenda

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New frontier

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USA lagged behind the Soviets in weaponry

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Missile gap

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The way in which states trap political districts based on changes in population

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Reapportionment

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Popular Republican governor of Cali to become chief justice

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Earl Warren

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Organization that sent young Americans to perform humanitarian services

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Peace corps

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Left questions answered and theories about a conspiracy to kill the president

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Warren commission

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Boats that run aground on coral reefs

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La brigade

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1st person to walk on moon

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Neal arm

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Agreement between the US and Soviet union by banning the testing of nuclear weapons

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Test banned treaty

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General agreement

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Consensus

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Essentially a domestic peace corps

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VISTA

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Senator known for his outspoken conservatism

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Barry Goldwater

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Efforts to improve education also extended to preschoolers

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Headstart

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They entitled certain categories of Americans to benefits

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Entitlement

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Segregation by custom and tradition

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De facto segregation

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Brilliant African-American attorney

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Thurgood marshall

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Set to eliminate segregation from American society in to encourage African-Americans to register to vote

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SCLC

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Governor of Arkansas

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Orval Faubus

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Former sharecropper

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Fannie Lou Hamer

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Teams who had to draw attention to souths refusal to integrate bus terminals

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Freedom riders

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African American Air Force veteran

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James Meredith

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Occurs when a small group of senators take turns speaking and refused to stop the debate

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Filibuster

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From Selma to state capital in mont

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March for freedom

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Prejudice or discrimination talk someone because of his or her race

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Racism

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Many different meanings but it interpreted physical self defense

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Black power

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The process by which minority groups adapt to the dominant culture

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Cultural assimilation

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The reverend who had served as a trusted assistant to Dr. King

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Ralph Abernathy

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Took place in Los Angeles

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Watts

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