James Earl Ray - Agent Orange Flashcards

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Sirhan Sirhan

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Assassin of Robert Kennedy.

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James Earl Ray

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Assassin of MLK.

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William Calley

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Commander of American troops. Got involved in the murder of families.

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Spiro Agnew

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Vice President of Richard Nixon. Convicted of bribery.

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Osama bin Laden

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Leader of the al Queda and the mastermind behind the attacks on 9/11.

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Manuel Noriega

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Panamanian dictator involved in the trading of drugs and now has to serve time in prison.

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Ayatollah Khomeini

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Islamic revolutionary leader. Overthrew the shaw of Iran.

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Saddam Hussein

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Dictator in Iraq and he invaded Koowade.

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Bob Woodward

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Washington post writer that gave the country the details of the Watergate scandal.

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W. Mark Felt

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Secretly leaked info to the press.

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John Dean

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During the trial on Richard Nixon he told the court everything about the Watergate scandal.

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Leon Jaworski

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Special prosecutor.

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Kenneth Starr

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Special investigator in the Clinton impeachment.

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Janet Reno

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Attorney general under Bill Clinton.

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Hillary Clinton

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Appointed by Bill Clinton to look into starting a national health care system.

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Sandra Day O’Connor

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First woman appointed to Supreme Court.

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Geraldine Ferraro

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First woman to run for Vice President candidate.

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Angela Davis

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Member of the black panthers. Became a Vice President candidate for the communist party.

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Dwight Eisenhower

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He coined the term Domino Theory.

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Tet

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Vietnamese New Year.

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Hawks

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Those that supported the governments decisions in the Vietnam War.

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Doves

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People that opposed the governments decisions in the Vietnam War.

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Cambodia

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It was bombed by Richard Nixon.

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Peter Dewey

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First American killed in Vietnam.

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Daniel Ellsberg

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Author of the Pentagon Papers.

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Walter Cronkite

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Newscaster that said that the U.S. could not win in Vietnam.

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Henry Kissinger

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Secretary of State of Richard noxons. Us opened trade with china

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LBJ

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President that was involved in the escalation of the war in Vietnam.

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Hanoi

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Capital of Vietnam.

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Saigon

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Largest city in Vietnam.

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Dien Bien Phu

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Ended French involvement in Vietnam.

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French Indochina

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Laos Cambodia and Vietnam.

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Gulf of Tonkin

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Where American warships we attacked by Vietnamese gunboats.

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USS Cole

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American warship that was parked in Yemen when it was attacked by al Queda.

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Enron

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Company that was involved in energy trades that went bankrupt.

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Exxon Valdez

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Oil tanker that sunk in Alaska. It was biggest oil leak in American history up to 2010.

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Anthrax

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Biological poison.

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Agent Orange

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Chemicals to kill trees so that the Vietcong didn’t have any places to hide.