Eisenhower’s America, America’s World

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Eisenhower’s America, America’s World The successful test of a U.S. hydrogen bomb meant that Eisenhower and every subsequent president would govern in a world that was different from any of his predecessors. The Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union was a daunting reality for every person on the planet in the 1950s and for a long time thereafter. © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Foreign Policy in a World of Hydrogen Bombs Meanwhile, Sec. of State John Foster Dulles introduced a new deterrence. “Massive retaliation” Brinkmanship CIA SEATO © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

A World Divided MAP 25-1, A World Divided © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Challenges to Maintaining Peace July 1955 - Eisenhower met in Geneva with the new Soviet leader, Nikita Khrushchev, and leaders of Britain and France 1956 – Suez Crisis 1956 – Soviets crush uprising in Hungary © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

A Small Satellite and a Big Impact Soviets launch Sputnik in 1957 NASA National Defense Education Act Eisenhower & Khrushchev planned a summit in Paris, May 1960 On May 1, 1960 - an American U-2 spy plane is shot down over the Soviet Union © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

From Oldest to Youngest — The Transition to the Next President Republicans - Richard M. Nixon Democrats - John F. Kennedy Kennedy wins closest election in history (difference in pop. vote was 49.7% to 49.6%) Kennedy first Catholic president © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

A Culture on the Move In 1960, the average family income of $5,620 was 30 percent higher than it had been in 1950. The decade of the 1950s was also, as the writer Morris Dickstein noted, “a fertile period, a seedbed of ideas that would burgeon and live in the more activist, less reflective climate that followed.” © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Growing Impact of Television From 104 commercial stations broadcasting to 5 million homes in 1950, television expanded to almost 600 stations received in 45,750,000 homes in 1960. Television news programs were usually 15 minutes long Shows ranged from dramas to comedy © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Impact of the Automobile The total number of cars registered at the end of the decade was 74 million, almost double the 39 million registered in 1950 1956 - President Eisenhower proposed the Interstate Highway Act Interstate Highway System Led to hotels, gas stations, and restaurants © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Interstate Highway System MAP 25-2, The Interstate Highway System © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Boom of Religion 1950s – 2/3 of the population went to church Billy Graham became a nationally known religious figure American Catholics larger than any single Protestant denomination © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Dissent Critics of Conformity & Consumer Society Inhibited independence People constantly changed to “fit in” Beginnings of rebellion Cleared the way for the youth rebellions of the 1960s Elvis Presley and Rock ‘n’ Roll © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Race and Civil Rights World War II Cold War Key Legal Victories Television African-Americans © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Long Road to Brown v. Board of Education Thurgood Marshall, NAACP lawyer, addressed the Supreme Court May 17, 1954 - “Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.” 1957 - Little Rock, Arkansas Eisenhower orders 1,000 troops to Little Rock to protect the students © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Civil Rights Events, 1953–1963 MAP 25-3, Civil Rights Events, 1953–1963 © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Montgomery, Alabama 1955 – Rosa Parks arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a city bus Montgomery Bus Boycott Led by Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. SCLC - Southern Christian Leadership Conference © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

Students and Sit-Ins 1960 - four African-American freshmen at North Carolina A&T College sat down at the whites-only lunch counter of the Woolworth’s store in Greensboro, North Carolina Beginning of the “sit-in” movement © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

From Freedom Rides to Birmingham to Washington — “I Have a Dream,”1963 1961 - integrate buses and bus terminals throughout the South Birmingham - closed all public facilities to avoid desegregation 1963 - “toughest nut to crack” March on Washington, August 28, 1963 MLK’s “I Have a Dream” speech © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and Mississippi SNCC - Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee CORE - Congress of Racial Equality Freedom Summer - 1964 - attempt to register as many African-American voters as possible in Mississippi, which up to that time had almost totally excluded black voters. © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

The North and Malcolm X Malcolm X – born Malcolm Little in Omaha, Nebraska in 1925 Joins the Nation of Islam Travels to Mecca Breaks with the Nation of Islam Assassinated by Nation of Islam followers in February 1965 © 2015 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.