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What are the most important events of the 1960s in the United States?
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1. The Civil Rights Movement, which began in the 1950s and continued into the early 1970s.
2. The Vietnam War, which began in the late 1950s and ended in the early 1970s.
3. The Great Society programs of President Lyndon B. Johnson, which included Medicare and Medicaid.
4. The Apollo program, which was a series of human spaceflight missions that took place between 1961 and 1972.
5. The assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., both in 1963.
6. The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.
7. The passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
8. The 1965 Voting Rights Act.