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What was the goal of the selma march

The goal of the Selma March was to allow African Americans the right to vote. There were 3 different marches with the first one taking place on March 7, 1965.

What was the corrective action taken due to the book The Other America by Michael Harrington

Resulted in the creation of food stamps and more social security benefits.

What happened to the South's African American population as a part of this shift

The South's African American population became the majority.

What incident prompted congress to increase American involvement in Vietnam

The Gulf of Tonkin Incident

What event helped break conservative resistance to social programs

The assassination of President Kennedy

Which person was not part of the expansion of African Americans serving in position in the Federal Government during the Johnson administration

George wallace

What is black pride or power

Black power is a movement in support of rights & political power for black people.

What is Sunbelt Software's population

The population of Sunbelt Software is 200.

Why was the decision Roe v. Wade important for feminists

It overturned laws banning abortion.

it made abortion legal

it stated that the right to privacy extended to abortion

Why did the united States support South Vietnam rather than North Vietnam after the French left

The United States wanted to prevent communism from spreading.

Why did president Johnson think it was important to win in Vietnam

The philosophy of the time was containment of the spread of communism and this meant that Southeast Asia was important in that calculation. In reading about JFK he had planned to get the United States out of Vietnam, but he was killed too soon and changed history.

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