The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson

1. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson Outline JFK and Election of 1960 1000 Days Enter LBJ Great Society Dreams “Necessary to Destroy It”: Vietnam 6. Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”

2. Three questions tonight and throughout the course:What is history?What do we know about it, especially early American history? ?How do we know?

3. We will pursue our understanding of American history through essential questions.Essential questions- are open-ended, no single definitive answer- tie the past to the present- require analytical thinking (SHEG) and techniques- examine primary and secondary sources- must be supported by American history content

4. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson 8 Questions What did JFK do the day before ordering the trade embargo on Communist Cuba?

5. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson Outline JFK and Election of 1960 1000 Days Enter LBJ Great Society Dreams “Necessary to Destroy It”: Vietnam 6. Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”

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8. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson Outline JFK and Election of 1960 1000 Days Enter LBJ Great Society Dreams “Necessary to Destroy It”: Vietnam 6. Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”

9. New Frontier Proposals • Federal aid to public schools • Medicare • Civil rights bill The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson Outline:1000 Days

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12. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson 8 Questions What did JFK do the day before ordering the trade embargo on Communist Cuba?

13. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson 8 Questions What did JFK do the day before ordering the trade embargo on Communist Cuba?

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15. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson Outline:1000 Days

16. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson Outline JFK and Election of 1960 1000 Days Enter LBJ Great Society Dreams “Necessary to Destroy It”: Vietnam 6. Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”

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18. Great Society Proposals • Federal aid to public schools • Medicare • Civil rights bill All passed under Johnson The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson

19. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson Outline JFK and Election of 1960 1000 Days Enter LBJ Great Society Dreams “Necessary to Destroy It”: Vietnam 6. Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”

20. Jericho, USA The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson

21. Kindly move over a little, gentlemen. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson

23. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson 6. Summary 6. Summary

24. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson Outline JFK and Election of 1960 1000 Days Enter LBJ Great Society Dreams “Necessary to Destroy It”: Vietnam 6. Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”

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27. US Troop Levels - Vietnam, 1960 To 1973

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30. Well come on Wall Street don't be slow,Why man this is war go go go,There's plenty good money to be made,By supplying the army with the tools of the trade,Just hope and pray that if they drop the bombThey drop it on the Vietcong. And its 1,2,3 what are we fighting for?Don't ask me I don't give a damn, The next stop is Vietnam,And its 5,6,7 open up the pearly gates,Well there ain't no time to wonder why,WHOOPEE we're all gonna die Well come on all of you big strong men, Uncle Sam needs your help again,He got himself in a terrible jam, Way down yonder in Vietnam,Put down your books and pick up a gun, We're gonna have a whole lotta fun And its 1,2,3 what are we fighting for?Don't ask me I don't give a damn, The next stop is Vietnam,And its 5,6,7 open up the pearly gates,Well there ain't no time to wonder why,WHOOPEE we're all gonna die

31. Well come on generals let's move fast, Your big chance is come at last,Gotta go out and get those reds, The only good commie is one that's dead,And you know that peace can only be won, When you blow them all to kingdom come And its 1,2,3 what are we fighting for?Don't ask me I don't give a damn, The next stop is Vietnam,And its 5,6,7 open up the pearly gates,Well there ain't no time to wonder why,WHOOPEE we're all gonna die Well come on mothers across the land,Pack your boys off to Vietnam,Come on fathers don't hesitate,Send your sons off before its too late, Be the first one on your block, To have your boy come home in a box And its 1,2,3 what are we fighting for?Don't ask me I don't give a damn, The next stop is Vietnam,And its 5,6,7 open up the pearly gates,Well there ain't no time to wonder why,WHOOPEE we're all gonna die

32. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson Outline JFK and Election of 1960 1000 Days Enter LBJ Great Society Dreams “Necessary to Destroy It”: Vietnam 6. Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”

33. The Liberal State: Kennedy and Johnson http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ld6fAO4idaI blowin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBdeCxJmcAo fixin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrKu3aQskT4 Jkf time remembered 52:45 http://www.history.com/topics/john-f-kennedy/videos#jfk-a-new-generation Summary Question: Did ’60’s liberalism fail or succeed in meeting its major goals domestically and internationally? Why?