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Socialist leader who won nearly a million votes as a presidential candidate while in federal prison for antiwar activities?
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What caused Americans antiwar activities in Vietnam?
The draft.
What type of situation was made possible by the passage of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment?
All people drafted to fight in the Vietnam War became eligible to vote.
Who were two antiwar candidates for the democratic party's presidential nomination in 1968?
Eugene McCarthy & Robert Kennedy
Who was Norman Thomas?
Norman Thomas (1884-1968) was a minister and an antiwar and civil rights activist. He was the leader of the Socialist Party of America.
Who were the two antiwar candidates for the democratic party's presidential nomination in 1968?
Eugene McCarthy, junior senator from Minnesota was the first active anti-war candidate. He was so successful in the early primaries that the incumbent president, Lyndon Johnson, dropped out of the race and Sen. Robert Kennedy from NY became another anti-war candidate, more or less.
Was Lyndon B. Johnson at the 1968 democratic convention?
he 1968 Democratic National Convention was held in Chicago and Hubert H. Humphrey was selected as the presidential candidate. But the was a great deal of dissension inside the convention over the Vietnam War. There were also bloody antiwar demonstrations on the streets and in the parks of Chicago. (link)
When was Campus Antiwar Network created?
Campus Antiwar Network was created in 2003.
How do you use antiwar in a sentence?
The protestors chanted antiwar phrases outside of the United Nations building.
What groups of people did George Wallace appeal to during his third-party presidential campaign in 1968?
He appealed to many middle-class voters upset by the civil disobedience associated with the Civil Rights and antiwar demonstrations.
What kinds of protest were there?
Antiwar
What is an antonym for antiwar?
Warmonger
