Protests In America 1963-1973 : Anit Vietnam Movement Flashcards
1
Q
When did the anti Vietnam move my start to grow ?
A
1967 onwards
2
Q
How many Americans were in favour of the war in 1965 found in a Gallup poll ?
A
70%
3
Q
What was the death toll of the war in 1968 ?
A
16,500
4
Q
What percentage of soldiers in the war were working class ?
A
80%
5
Q
When was the demonstration against Vietnam and how many attended in Washington ?
A
October 1967
100,000
6
Q
On may 4th how many students demonstrated against the presence of guardsmen and what occurred ?
A
2000 demonstrated leading to 61 shots being fired and 9 students dying
7
Q
What was a dove ?
A
A person who wanted to avoid war
8
Q
How many Americans considered themselves doves in 1968
A
28%
