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Unit 10

Unit 10. Unit 10: 1960s through the present Chapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement. Unit Overview:

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Unit 10

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  1. Unit 10

  2. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • Unit Overview: From a presidential assassination to massive governmental programs, from the Vietnam War to the Civil Rights Movement, the post-World War II decades immensely affected the lives of Americans. The nation struggled to put its social and political ideals into practice while fighting military wars overseas and social wars at home.

  3. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • Chapter Overview—The Civil Rights Movement In the ‘50s and ‘60s African Americans made major strides and began challenging segregation in the South. With the Montgomery bus boycott, MLK, Jr. achieved national and worldwide recognition. His peaceful resistance inspired many, especially students. After King’s assassination, the civil rights movement shifted focus and people began to see economic opportunity as the key to equality.

  4. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • The Civil Rights Movement • Origins of the Movement • De facto segregation • De jure segregation

  5. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • Attacking Segregation—Collectivism • NAACP • CORE- Congress of Racial Equality • SCLC- Southern Christian Leadership Conference • SNCC- Student Non-violent Coordinating . Committee

  6. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • Attacking Segregation—Politics/Legislation • Plessy v. Ferguson (1892) • Morgan v. Virginia (1946) • Brown v. Board of Education (1952) • Thurgood Marshall • “Doll” Test • Earl Warren

  7. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • Attacking Segregation—Activism • Sit-Ins • Greensboro, NC • Nashville, TN • Atlanta, GA

  8. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • Attacking Segregation—Activism • Freedom Rides Why did most of the activity occur in the South?

  9. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • The High Tide of the Movement • Crisis at Little Rock, AR (1957) • Central High School • Governor Faubus • President Eisenhower

  10. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • The High Tide of the Movement • 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing • Birmingham Campaign • “Bull” Connor • Children’s Crusade

  11. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • The High Tide of the Movement • March on Washington (1963) Document Analysis: I Have A Dream Speech

  12. What did the March reveal about the Movement?

  13. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • Fighting to Secure the Right to Vote • Freedom Summer- • Selma March- • Governor Wallace • “Bloody Sunday”

  14. Pre-Chapter Activity—Voting Literacy Test (1965) • 1. In case the president is unable to perform the duties of his office, who assumes them?______________________ • 2. "Involuntary servitude" is permitted in the United States upon conviction of a crime. (True or False)___________ • 3. If a state is a party to a case, the Constitution provides that original jurisdiction shall be in_________________ • 4. Congress passes laws regulating cases which are included in those over which the United States Supreme Court has____________________________ jurisdiction.

  15. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • Other Civil Rights Leaders • Ralph Abernathy • Fred Shuttlesworth • Malcolm X Watchclip of Interview (5:00)

  16. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 28: The Civil Rights Movement • Landmark Legislation • Civil Rights Act of 1964 • Voting Rights Act of 1965

  17. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Chapter Overview—The Vietnam War The Vietnam War created very bitter divisions within the United States. Supporters argued that patriotism demanded that communism be halted. Opponents argued that intervening in Vietnam was immoral. Many young people protested or resisted the draft. Victory was not achieved, although more than 58,000 American soldiers died. After the war, the nation had many wounds to heal.

  18. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Vietnam • History • Status Today

  19. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Vietnam War • Dwight D. Eisenhower • (1953-1961) • John F. Kennedy • (1961-1963) • Lyndon B. Johnson • (1963-1969) • Richard Nixon • (1969-1974) How did America become involved in Vietnam?

  20. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Presidential Election of 1964 • Lyndon B. Johnson (D) • Barry Goldwater (R)

  21. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Johnson’s War • 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Resolution • Operation Rolling Thunder • What was the result of this resolution?

  22. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Role of Media

  23. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Increasing War Hostility • War of Attrition • Search and Destroy Tactics • Agent Orange • Troop Escalation

  24. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Vietnam War Soldier Profile • Age: • Socio Economic Status:

  25. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Major Anti-War Protests • Free Speech Movement • Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) • Woodstock Festival

  26. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Urban Problems/ Urban Riots • “long, hot summers” • Kerner Commission What caused the riots of the 60s?

  27. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • War at Home—The Great Society • Appalachia Bill • Education Acts • Medicare Act • Housing Act • Highway Beautification Act • Department of Housing & Urban Development • Robert Weaver • Department of Transportation

  28. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • The Unwinnable War • Tet Offensive (1968) How did this event affect U.S. policy and society?

  29. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • 1968: • More Assassinations • Martin Luther King • Robert Kennedy “More Bad Fate in Sixty-Eight”

  30. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Johnson’s Downturn “I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your president.” –Mar. 31, 1968, LBJ • What was Johnson’s legacy as president of the United States?

  31. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Ethnic Nationalism • César Chávez • Chicano Movement

  32. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Women’s Liberation • Betty Friedan • The Feminine Mystique (1963) • NationalOrganization for Women (1966) • “I’m a server of food and putter on of pants and a bed maker”…”somebody who can be called on when you want something. But who am I?” –A Mother of Four from the 60s

  33. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Presidential Election of 1968 • Richard Nixon (R) • Hubert Humphrey (D) • George Wallace (I)

  34. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Nixon Administration—International Policy • Vietnamization • Nixon Doctrine

  35. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • War in Vietnam • Ho Chi Minh Trail • Mai Lai Massacre • William Calley

  36. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Public Protest • Kent State Shooting (1970)

  37. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Treaties and Negotiation • Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT I)- 1972 • 1973 War Powers Act • Peace Settlement- 1973 • Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT II)- 1977

  38. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Nixon: The Environmental Movement* • Environmental Protection Agency (1970) • Earth Day (1970) • Clean Air Act (1970) • Clean Water Act (1972) What initiated this movement? “We only have one earth, so we need to take care of her” –Senator Gaylord Nelson (WI)

  39. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 29: War Abroad, War at Home • Nixon: The Age of Dirty Tricks • Pentagon Papers (1971) • Watergate • CREEP (1971) • Watergate Scandal (1972) • Nixon vs. Congress (1973)

  40. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • Ch. Overview—The Resurgence of Conservatism The 1980s saw the rise of a new conservatism. President Reagan, standing for traditional values and smaller government, symbolized this movement. While tax cuts and new technologies fueled an economic boom, Reagan embarked on a massive military buildup and expanded efforts to contain communism. During President George Bush’s term, the U.S. fought the Persian Gulf War, and the Cold War came to a dramatic end with the fall of the U.S.S.R.

  41. Unit 10: 1960s through the present Chapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • Second in Command • Gerald Ford How did the public react to Ford’s pardon of Nixon?

  42. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • Jimmy Carter’s Presidency: 1977—1981 • Camp David Accords (1978) • Carter Doctrine (1980)

  43. Unit 10: 1960s through the present Chapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • The 70s—Shaky Times • Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Why did OPEC embargo oil shipments to America in 1973?

  44. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • A Changing Era: 1970s • Inflation • Emerging Service Sector • Proposition 13

  45. Unit 10: 1960s through the present Chapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • A Changing Era: The Rise of Conservatism • Neoconservatives– “The New Right” (opposed to): • Big government • New Deal liberalism • Gun control • Feminism • Gay rights • Welfare • Affirmative action • Sexual permissiveness • Abortion • Drug use

  46. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • Election of 1980 • Ronald Reagan— leader of the “moral majority” (1:05 video clip) “Are you better off now than you were 4 years ago?”

  47. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • The Reagan Agenda • 1) • 2) • 3) • 4)

  48. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • Reagan’s Popularity Boost • Iran Hostage Crisis (1980)

  49. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • Reagan’s Supreme Court Appointments • Sandra Day O’Conner (1981) • Antonin Scalia (1986) • William Rehnquist—Chief Justice (1986) • Anthony Kennedy (1988) How did the Supreme Court of the 80s affect society?

  50. Unit 10: 1960s through the presentChapter 30: The Conservative Ascendancy • Reaganomics* • Economic Recovery Tax (1981) • Omnibus Reconciliation Act (1981) *Contrast Keynesian Economics from “Reaganomics”

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