Chapter 29 - Protest and Stagnation: The Western World, 1965-1985

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President Lyndon Johnson

________ decided to launch bombing raids on the north and to send U.S. combat troops to South Vietnam to prevent a total defeat of the anti- Communist government in Saigon and keep the Communist regime of the north from uniting the entire country under its control.

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Cuban Missile crisis

The ________ had lessened the tensions of the cold war, but in another year the US was fighting the Vietnam War.

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strong anti war

In the late 1960s, the western world was filled with many movements relating to sexual mores, education, women's rights, and ________ movements.

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Richard Nixon

In 1913 ________ was elected president in 1968 and he ended American involvement in Vietnam by 1973 by gradually withdrawing American troops.

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Sex education

________ in the schools and the decriminalization of homosexuality were but two aspects of Swedens liberal legislation.

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