CH23-24 Flashcards
Laws may not treat individuals unfairly
Due process
Legislative agenda
New frontier
USA lagged behind the Soviets in weaponry
Missile gap
The way in which states trap political districts based on changes in population
Reapportionment
Popular Republican governor of Cali to become chief justice
Earl Warren
Organization that sent young Americans to perform humanitarian services
Peace corps
Left questions answered and theories about a conspiracy to kill the president
Warren commission
Boats that run aground on coral reefs
La brigade
1st person to walk on moon
Neal arm
Agreement between the US and Soviet union by banning the testing of nuclear weapons
Test banned treaty
General agreement
Consensus
Essentially a domestic peace corps
VISTA
Senator known for his outspoken conservatism
Barry Goldwater
Efforts to improve education also extended to preschoolers
Headstart
They entitled certain categories of Americans to benefits
Entitlement
Segregation by custom and tradition
De facto segregation
Brilliant African-American attorney
Thurgood marshall
Set to eliminate segregation from American society in to encourage African-Americans to register to vote
SCLC
Governor of Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Former sharecropper
Fannie Lou Hamer
Teams who had to draw attention to souths refusal to integrate bus terminals
Freedom riders
African American Air Force veteran
James Meredith
Occurs when a small group of senators take turns speaking and refused to stop the debate
Filibuster
From Selma to state capital in mont
March for freedom
