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☆☆☆☆☆At the end of the Vietnam War, Congress refused to support South Vietnam any longer.
Feared that Vietnam would vote for a Communist government.
Chose not to run for reelection.
Nixon resigned before he could be impeached. -Apex
President Johnson believed in the domino theory. He feared a communist takeover in Southeast Asia if the United States left Vietnam.
This was a term for the social programs of the Lyndon Johnson administration such as TAP (Total Action against Poverty .
He took both liberal and conservative positions on issues. - Apex
Attacking Democratic politicians
inflation-apex
Some Americans avoided the draft by leaving the country. (Apex)
- They were deeply divided
Helped older Americans pay for health care -APEX
Some Americans were accused of being Communist agents.
- All civil rights leaders mourned Dr. king.
- The civil rights leader was killed while trying to organize poor workers.
- He was killed while working for economic change in Memphis.
communism
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Women had fewer job opportunities than men did in the 1960s.
Some became active in politics. (Apex)
Inflation went down due to spending cuts
Head Start - APEX
Federal aid to education
