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Richard Nixon
President w/ foreign policy involving détente and vietnamization,
Orval Faubus
In 1957 he defied a federal court order that called for the end of racial segregation in schools and ordered the Arkansas National Guard to “prevent violence” by blocking the access of nine black students to Little Rock Central High School.
Rosa Parks
United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national civil rights movement (born in 1913)
First and Second New Deal
Program’s released by FDR
Truman Doctrine
No matter where in the world, we will support free ppl resisting outside pressures from communism.
Nixon Doctrine
US troops will be slowly withdrawn and replaced by South Vietnamese troops, Vietnamization (also known as Guam Doctrine)
Who said nuclear war is winnable?
President Reagan
What was the Munich analogy?
We do not dare appease aggressors. Involves Hitler and we learned from whenever we let him take over Czechoslovakia.
President John F. Kennedy
Foreign policy is called Flexible Response and means that we will be flexible in dealing with the Soviets, we don’t have to go to all-out war. We will respond with similar force.
How did China open up?
During Nixon’s administration, China opened up with détente.
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
ESCALATION in Vietnam, it’s a congressional act giving the President nearly complete control over US military actions in Vietnam.
What was the Yalta Conference?
Conference of Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt that agreed to have free elections in Poland and Easter Europe but it never happens.
Ronald Reagon foreign policy name
Make America Great
Johnson/ LBJ’s foreign policy
Containment
Kennedy’s foreign policy
Flexible Response
