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22.3 the War Divides uS

22.3 the War Divides uS. “A House Divided…”. Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) sprang up on college campuses Wanted political and economic reforms against govt. and businesses that were too powerful SDS wanted to take down the Man, man!. “A House Divided…”.

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22.3 the War Divides uS

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  1. 22.3 the War Divides uS

  2. “A House Divided…” • Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) sprang up on college campuses • Wanted political and economic reforms against govt. and businesses that were too powerful • SDS wanted to take down the Man, man!

  3. “A House Divided…” • 1967 was a major year for numerous marches by SDS and other protest groups on Washington D.C. • Protesters typically were people in their late teens & into their 20s. • These people thought the war was wrong and worried about a draft • A draft lottery was finally called in 1969.

  4. “A House Divided…” • Debate on the ‘war’ broke down into hawks(pro-war) and doves (anti-war) • Hawks tended to be older, doves younger • Until 1968, most Americans were hawks…

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