China, Cuba, Laos, North Korea, and Vietnam. China has been Communist since 1949, Cuba since 1961, Laos since 1975, North Korea since 1948, and Vietnam since 1976. ... When Cuba went to war, President Kennedy and the government of the soviet union, decided to help Cuba by sending them weapons only for defense purposes incase the U.S.A decided to attack. On October 27th, 1962, it was said that "Cuba will not be attacked or invaded by any country of the Western Hemisphere.. ... " Before all of this, Kennedy ordered a quarantine of all offensive military equipment being sent to Cuba. ...

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He was sort of into the government. ... (source 2) Kennedy had problems with the Cubans. ... Prior to Kennedy's death, he had embarrassed them in the Big Cuban Showdown.... The mafia had connections with the Cuban exiles.... Kennedy had problems with just a few groups, including his own government. ...

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JFK- wore wrinkled khaki's to Congress PET- wore sandals to house of commons JFK-Cuban Missle Crisis PET- War Measures Act JFK-Civil Rights Movement-pushed equality on the top of nations agenda PET-Official Languages Act JFK- "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country- inaugural speech PET- "The Government has no business in the bedrooms of the nation- JFK-new level of idealism and activism PET- Charter of Rights and Freedoms, JFK-Televised debate, he won- Radio-Nixon won- awesome speaker, good presence PET-Same thing, used the me...

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This movie showed how the right side of the government was thinking. During the cold war the Cuban missile crisis was one of the most important events happening in the news at that time. ... The government was so intent to show America that communist are the devil themselves and anybody that has any kind of liberal or democratic view about the government may be a communist also. ... This was a ploy that the government had to comfort America from the fear of the nuclear attack from Cuba. ... It was the liberals against the government. ...

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This war took place because the Vietnams couldn't agree on one government so they broke up into two major parts, North and the South. North Vietnam wanted to have Communism for a government under the influence of Ho Chi Minh, and the South wanted to have democracy, under the influence of the French rule. ... Russia at that point had already expanded its empire into Eastern Europe, Korea and Cuba. ... The Government of America, noticed how people felt about this war, and started to make instant plans for the withdraw. ...

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Communism is based around the government owning everything and the people having the right to the same things no matter what their status in society is. As soon as the government becomes corrupt communism falls apart and the system breaks down. ... North Vietnam, Russia, Cuba, As well as china are all or were all communist countries. ...

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1. There is one message portrayed in these two cartoons. It is that the government was lying to everyone. They were giving false reasons on why our troops were there when know body knew why they were there especially the soldiers. Then it shows Nixon ticking everyone while he strings along the war w...

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