________ promised a "New Frontier "in 1961, but many of his domestic policies stalled in Congress.
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Martin Luther King Jr
In April, ________ was assassinated, setting off violent riots in urban ghettos across the country.
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Bay of Pigs fiasco
The ________ led the Soviet premier, Nikita Khrushchev, to test American resolve by erecting the Berlin Wall and installing nuclear- armed missiles in Cuba, which provoked the Cuban missile crisis.
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Lyndon Johnson
________ began his presidency committed to social reform, especially civil rights.
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