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Unit 6 Objectives: The Cold War Era
- Students will determine what the legacy of the Cold War was in terms of American foreign policies and examine the changes to these policies during the 1950s – 1970s.
- Students will examine the legacy of the Cold War in terms of American domestic policies and examine these policies changed during the 1950s – 1970s.
- Students will research and analyze how the social movements of the 1960s -1970s changed American society.
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Social and Political Movements
Social MOvements Project
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Task: 1. Visit the following websites for each Social movement and record the following:
A). Movements Leaders B). Movements Goals C). Significant Historical Events
2. Answer the content specific questions for each social movement
A). Movements Leaders B). Movements Goals C). Significant Historical Events
2. Answer the content specific questions for each social movement
1. Civil Rights MOvement
2. The Anti-War MOvementContent Questions:
1. How did the draft impact peoples view of the war? What is a Conscientious objector? 2. Who were the ‘Silent Majority’? 3. What were the Pentagon Papers and what impact did they have on the war? 4. Chicano MovementContent Questions:
1. What problems did many Latino Americans face in the 1960s – 1970s? 2. What legal victories did Latino Americans achieve during the 1940s – 1970s? |
Content questions:
1. What were the Provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964? What did it achieve? 2. What did the NAACP do to try to end school segregation in the south? 3. Describe the concept of 'black power' as defined by Stokey Carmichael? Why did the Civil Rights movement become more militant over time? 
3. Women's MovementContent Questions:
1. Why was this movement sometimes known as the second wave of feminism? 2. What was NOW’s mission? Do you think they have succeeded? 3. What was the ERA? What happened to the ERA? 
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5. Native American MOvement
6. Counter Culture mOvement
7. Anti-Nuclear Movement
8. Environmental Movement
9. Gay Rights Movement
10. The New Left - Students For a Democratic Society
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