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Modern America – Key terms and events

Modern America – Key terms and events. Civil Rights 1945- 1963. Jackie Robinson. NAACP & Thurgood Marshall. Morgan v. VA & Sweat v. Painter. Brown v. BOE of Topeka & Brown II. Little Rock 9 & Orval Faubus. Rosa Parks & the Montgomery Bus Boycott. SCLC. SNCC. Freedom Riders.

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Modern America – Key terms and events

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  1. Modern America – Key terms and events

  2. Civil Rights 1945- 1963 • Jackie Robinson

  3. NAACP & Thurgood Marshall

  4. Morgan v. VA & Sweat v. Painter

  5. Brown v. BOE of Topeka & Brown II

  6. Little Rock 9 & Orval Faubus

  7. Rosa Parks & the Montgomery Bus Boycott

  8. SCLC

  9. SNCC

  10. Freedom Riders

  11. James Meredith

  12. MLKs Letter from a Birmingham Jail

  13. March on Washington

  14. Civil Rights & the “Black Power” Movement • CRA of 1964

  15. Freedom Summer

  16. Fannie Lou Hamer

  17. Selma Campaign

  18. VRA of 1965

  19. de facto v de jure segregation

  20. urban riots Chicago, Detroit, Harlem, Watts

  21. Malcolm X  Nation of Islam

  22. Stokley Carmichaels “BLACK POWER”

  23. Huey Newton & Bobby Seale  Black Panthers

  24. CRA of 1968

  25. George Wallace

  26. Affirmative action

  27. Feminist Movement • Feminine Mystique- Betty Friedan

  28. Feminism

  29. NOW

  30. Gloria Steinem

  31. Roe v. Wade

  32. Equal Rights Amendment

  33. Glass ceiling

  34. Kennedy and the New Frontier • Peace Corps

  35. Alliance for Progress

  36. Bay of Pigs

  37. Berlin Wall

  38. Cuban Missile Crisis

  39. Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

  40. Lyndon Baines Johnson and the Great Society • Warren Commission

  41. War on Poverty

  42. Barry Goldwater

  43. Medicare & Medicaid

  44. Equal Employment Oppty Commission

  45. 24th Amendment

  46. VRA of 1965

  47. Green Power Movement 1962- 1980 • Ralph Nader

  48. Rachel Carson

  49. Three Mile Island

  50. Environmental Protection Agency

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