U.S. Citizens and Their Government From the late 1960’s – 1970’s, U.S. citizens lose faith/trust in their government…why?
WAR in VIETNAM Discussion of Two Days in October
Campus Protests Continue Kent State Shooting Ohio vM vM
PENTAGON PAPERS New York Times begins publishing information from the Pentagon papers in June, 1971 bPf2k bPf2k bPf2k Do you think it was wrong to publish classified documents? Explain/support
WATERGATE A break-in at the DNC headquarters June, 1972 – Nixon authorized the cover up atch?v=IHnmriyXYeg atch?v=IHnmriyXYeg
What did Nixon know and When? What exactly was Nixon’s involvement? kwh88 kwh88 (watch last 5 minutes)
Assignment: Do you trust your government today? Why or why not? Do you trust the president? Explain. Do you trust your local leaders? Explain How involved do you think you will be in government after you turn 18? Outline the ways in which you think you will be involved.