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Chapter 30: The Tumultuous Sixties

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1 Chapter 30: The Tumultuous Sixties

2 Civil Rights and the New Frontier
The Best and the Brightest The New Frontier March on Washington The Kennedy Assassination Kennedy in Retrospect

3 The Great Society and the Triumph of Liberalism
Civil Rights Act of 1964 Election of 1964 Voting Rights Act of 1965 War on Poverty Successes in Reducing Poverty The Warren Court Civil Rights Rulings Daisy Video

4 Civil Rights Disillusionment, Race Riots, and Black Power
Explosion of Black Anger Race Riots Malcolm X Black Power

5 The New Left and the Counterculture
Free Speech Movement Students for a Democratic Society and the New Left Countercultural Revolution Rock ‘n’ Roll Sexuality Gay Rights Movement Antiwar Protests Jimi Hendrix Woodstock

6 1968: A Year of Protest, Violence, and Loss
MLK Assassination RFK Assassination 1968 Democratic Convention Election of 1968 Unraveling of the New Deal Coalition 1968 Convention MLK Final Speech

7 Rebirth of Feminism National Organization for Women (NOW)
Personal Politics Working Women’s Burdens Women’s Educational and Professional Gains Roe v. Wade NOW

8 Nixon and the Divided Nation
Kent State and Jackson State Politics of Divisiveness Stagflation Environmental Issues Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young “Ohio”

9 Nixon’s Reelection and Resignation
Liberal Legislative Victories Nixon’s Southern Strategy Nixon and the Supreme Court Election of 1972 Watergate/Cover up Nixon’s Administration Falls Apart Resignation Post-Watergate Restrictions on Executive Power Watergate Explained with Drawings!!!


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