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These are some of the people, places and things you need to know by the end of the unit.
Do not rely solely on the list below.
|“The New Frontier” |Medicare and Medicaid (1965) |Women (NOW) |
|Election of 1960 |National Endowment for the Arts and |Treaty (SALT) |
|Televised election debates |National Endowment for the Humanities |Paris Peace Talks |
|“Flexible response” |(1965) |“Christmas bombings” |
|Peace Corps |“War on Poverty” |Khmer Rouge |
|Fulgencio Batista |Head Start |Vietnam syndrome |
|Fidel Castro |Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) |War Powers Act (1974) |
|Bay of Pigs invasion (1961) |Chief Justice Earl Warren |“New Federalism” |
|Berlin Wall |Baker v. Carr (1962) |Tet Offensive (1968) |
|Cuban revolution |Griswold v. CT (1965) |Sen. Gene McCarthy |
|“Ich bin ein Berliner” |Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) |Spiro Agnew |
|Cuban missile crisis |Miranda v. AZ (1966) |Chicago Convention |
|“Limited Test Ban Treaty (1963) |Michael Harrington The Other America |Mayor Richard Daley |
|“hot line” |Ho Chi Minh |Gov. George C. Wallace |
|Mercury space program |Domino Effect |“silent majority” |
|Alan Shepard |Dien Bien Phu |Henry Kissinger |
|John Glenn |“Military advisers” |bombing of Cambodia |
|Space program |Ngo Dinh Diem |Vietnamization |
|Greensboro sit ins |Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (1964) |Kent State |
|Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee |Def. Sect. Robert McNamara |My Lai massacre |
|(SNCC) |Port Huron Manifest |Détente |
|Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) |Students for a Democratic Society |Nixon goes to China |
|“Freedom rides” |Rock music of the 60s |Strategic Arms Limitations |
|Bull Connor |“Summer of Love” (1967) |Warren Burger |
|James Meredith |de jure and de facto segregation |Roe v. Wade (1973) |
|“Letter from Birmingham Jail” |Nation of Islam (Black Muslims) Elijah |George McGovern |
|Gov. George Wallace (AL) |Muhammed |Election of 1972 |
|Murder of Medgar Evers |Malcolm X |Daniel Ellsberg |
|March on Washington (1963) |“Black Power” Stokely Carmichael |Pentagon Papers |
|Bombing of Birmingham Church (1963) |Black Panthers |Committee to Re-Elect the President (CREEP) |
|Lee Harvey Oswald |Huey Newton and Bobby Seale |Watergate |
|Jack Ruby |“long hot summers” |Woodward and Bernstein |
|Kennedy Assassination |Mexican American Political Association |Saturday Night Massacre |
|Lyndon Baines Johnson |(MAPA) |Gerald Ford |
|“Great Society” |Cesar Chavez |Pardon of Nixon |
|Election of 1964 |United Farm Workers |Energy crisis |
|Barry Goldwater |American Indian Movement (AIM) |OPEC |
|Civil Rights Act (1964) |Wounded Knee occupation |Yom Kippur War |
|Mississippi Summer Freedom Project |Stonewall riot |Wage and price controls |
|Selma to Montgomery march (1965) |Betty Friedan The Feminine Mystique |Stagflation |
|Watts riots |National Organization for |Rachel Carson Silent Spring |
|Voting Rights Act (1965) | |Three Mile Island |
|Elementary and Secondary Education Act (1965) | |Earth Day |
|Higher Education Act (1965) | |Endangered Species Act |
|Immigration and Nationality Act (1965) | |Ralph Nader Unsafe at Any Speed |
| | |Affirmative action |
| | |Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) |
| | |Equal Rights Amendment |
| | |Phyllis Schlafly |
| | |Bakke v. University of CA (1978) |
| | |Indian Self-Determination Act (1974) |
|Moral Majority |
|Jimmy Carter |
|Depts. of Energy and Education |
|Panama Canal Treaty |
|SALT II |
|Camp David Accords |
|Iranian hostage crisis |
|New Right |
|Reagonomics |
|Supply Side Economics |
|Strategic Defense Initiative |
|Iran-contra scandal |
|Sandra Day O’Connor |
|Mikhail Gorbachev |
|Fall of the Berlin Wall |
| |
|Read JFK’s Inaugural Address. In what ways does his speech express continuity with the foreign policy of Presidents Eisenhower and Truman? What is new? |
|Summarize or make a bullet-point list of the information on JFK’s foreign policy. Make sure you remember the major foreign policy events of Truman and |
|Eisenhower’s presidencies. Study the information on Cold War events you learned last unit. |
|Summarize or make a bullet-point list of the information on JFK’s domestic policies. |
|Briefly take notes on the following: Greensboro Sit-ins, SNCC, freedom rides, Birmingham protests and Bull Connor, March on Washington, Civil Rights Act of |
|1964, Freedom Summer, Voting Rights Act of 1965. |
|Make a list of the Great Society programs. Make sure you know what each one did. |
|How and why did America enter the war in Vietnam? Briefly trace the steps. |
|What was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution? Why didn’t the escalation of American involvement in the War succeed? |
|How did the conduct of the Vietnam War affect American domestic affairs and how did American domestic affairs affect the conduct of the war? |
|Analyze the origins, methods, and ambitions of the student movement of the 1960s. What was its effect on American political, intellectual, and social |
|institutions? Make sure you include the SDS, Port Huron Statement and Free Speech Movement. |
|How did the civil rights movement change in this period? Why did racial and civil unrest turn violent? Make sure you include Malcolm X, Black Muslims, |
|Stokely Carmichael, Black Panthers, long hot summers. |
|Make a list of changes achieved in the social reform movements of the 1960s and 1970s that were the legacy of the civil rights movement. Make sure to include|
|Cesar Chavez, AIM, Wounded Knee, and Stonewall. |
|What elements contributed to the women’s movement of the 1960s and 1970s? |
|What factors contributed to the election of Richard Nixon in 1968? |
|What policies were adopted by the Nixon administration to extricate the U.S. from the Vietnam War? |
|What was the legacy of Vietnam? |
|What were the social movements that blossomed in the 1970s? |
|Summarize or list the elements of Nixon’s domestic agenda |
|What were the significant revelations of malfeasance in the Watergate affair? |
|What effect did Nixon’s presidency have on domestic politics? |
|List the economic reasons why this period is called an era of “diminished expectations.” |
|What were the main events/issues of Jimmy Carter’s presidency? |
|Why did Ronald Reagan win in 1980? |
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