Social Changes GI Bill to the Internet
Baby Boom
1940s GI Bill
1950s Suburbia Levittown Urban Sprawl White Flight
Domesticity
1960s – Camelot
Great Society War on Poverty Civil Rights Act Voting Rights Act Medicare Medicaid Clean Water Act National Endowment for the Arts Head Start
Anti-War Protests 1968 Democratic Convention
Campus Shootings Kent State (May 4, 1970)
Campus Shootings Jackson State (May 14, 1970)
Moon Landing
1970s Women’s Movement Birth Control Pill ERA Roe v. Wade
Divorce Rates
1970s Rise of Televangelism Jogging (Personal Fitness)
Discussion: In terms of society’s values, how do the nineteen seventies compare to the nineteen sixties?
1970s Crisis of Confidence Speech – July 15, 1979
1980s Yuppies Greed is Good
Technology VCR PCs Walkman
1990s – Race Issues Rodney King LA Riots OJ Simpson
Welfare Reform
Internet
Discussion Turn to a neighbor. Discuss the ways in which American Society have changed over the last 50 years.
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