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Where are we?

Where are we?. 40-42 This week Two big Themes: 1. Cold War / Vietnam 2. Civil Rights THUR @12:15 – Section II * FRI @ 6:30 Review ½ Today & Friday = Civil Rights Monday 5/1 – 70s @ Home Tuesday 5/2 – 80s Wednesday 5/3 – Postwar Wrap-Up Thursday 5/4 – Strategery & Mindset

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Where are we?

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  1. Where are we? • 40-42 This week Two big Themes: • 1. Cold War / Vietnam • 2. Civil Rights THUR @12:15 – Section II * FRI @ 6:30 Review ½ Today & Friday = Civil Rights • Monday 5/1 – 70s @ Home • Tuesday 5/2 – 80s • Wednesday 5/3 – Postwar Wrap-Up • Thursday 5/4 – Strategery & Mindset We will not be . . .

  2. 1919 • French Indochina • Ho Chi Minh – • Asks Wilson – • result - 1954 • US Aid to - • Dien Bien Phu - • Geneva Accords divide Vietnam • North (Ho) = • South (Diem) =

  3. terms & concepts “domino theory” – Viet Cong – Ho Chi Minh Trail -

  4. terms & concepts -

  5. President Policy Towards Vietnam Truman – Eisenhower – Kennedy – Johnson – Tonkin Gulf Resolution (’64) – Allowed -

  6. terms & concepts “domino theory” – Viet Cong – Ho Chi Minh Trail - guerilla war – counter-insurgency tactics – • Napalm • Agent Orange • carpet bombing of HCM trail “The Second Front” – “television war” – Americas Longest War

  7. 1964 • Lyndon Johnson elected • Tonkin Gulf Resolution - • 1965 • U.S. ground divisions arrive in Vietnam • 1968 • ½ million U.S. troops • Tet Offensive - • impact at home - • Democratic Convention in Chicago - • Nixon elected - • invasion of Cambodia -

  8. 1968

  9. Where are we? • 40-42 This week Two big Themes: • 1. Cold War / Vietnam • 2. Civil Rights THUR @12:15 – Section II * FRI @ 6:30 Review ½ Today & Friday = Civil Rights • Monday 5/1 – 70s @ Home • Tuesday 5/2 – 80s • Wednesday 5/3 – Postwar Wrap-Up • Thursday 5/4 – Strategery & Mindset We will not be . . .

  10. Tet

  11. 1964 • Lyndon Johnson elected • Tonkin Gulf Resolution - • 1965 • U.S. ground divisions arrive in Vietnam • 1968 • ½ million U.S. troops • Tet Offensive - • impact at home - • Democratic Convention in Chicago - Nixon elected - • “Vietnamization” -

  12. 1969 • My Lai massacre exposed - 1970 • invasion of Cambodia – • Kent State - 1971 • Pentagon Papers Published - • 26th Amendment passed -

  13. 1973 • secret bombing of Cambodia revealed • cease-fire in Vietnam • War Powers Act - 1975 • North Vietnamese victory in Vietnam -

  14. America Evacuates

  15. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) - • Jim Crow Laws - Segregation in the North • de facto / de jure - • “ghetto” - • “the black belt” - WWII – 70,000 -

  16. 100 Years Later

  17. N.A.A.C.P. - • Brown v. Board of Education (1954) - • Thurgood Marshall - • The “Southern Manifesto” - • White Citizens Councils - • “The Little Rock Nine” -

  18. Segregation & Education

  19. The Philosophy of Nonviolence • Jesus, Thoreau, Gandhi • civil-disobedience • peaceful nonviolence • mass protest

  20. Tools of Non-Violence • boycotts • sit-ins • fill the jails • passive resistance • examples of injustice • people’s movement -

  21. The Philosophy of Nonviolence

  22. Montgomery Bus Boycott (’55) • Rosa Parks • MLK jr. – SCLC • Southern Christian Leadership Conference • MLK jr. is president SNCC • Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

  23. Alabama, 1963

  24. March on Washington, 1963

  25. Freedom Summer, 1964

  26. Malcolm X – • Nation of Islam • The Civil Rights Act of 1964 – • banned - created EEOC – • Voting Rights Act of 1965 – • marks a turn – • Stokely Carmichael – • “black power” - • black nationalism – • Marcus Garvey (20s) – • Black Panthers -

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