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Nikko Cormier ∙
To kill as many enemy soldiers as possible. APEX
they became more involved in social action
They became active in politics
Social legislation slowed down because of the cost of Vietnam.
Vietnam cost so much that there was less money for the war on poverty.
He had been against American involvement before becoming president.
He felt that taking out troops would be a defeat for the United States.
That African Americans needed to create their own communities.
- The assasination of JFK
feared the black power movement
all of the above apex
President Johnson believed in the domino theory. He feared a communist takeover in Southeast Asia if the United States left Vietnam.
In 1961 the Soviet Union attempted to take over West Berlin.
Helped older Americans pay for health care -APEX
clyde bellecourt
Demonstrating at a mass rally- Apex
Some Americans avoided the draft by leaving the country. (Apex)