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1 50s-60s Domestic Policies NO HW: Your welcome 

2 I. Economy in the 1945-50s A. Truman’s Fair Deal
1. Attempt to strengthen the New Deal 2. First attempt at Nat’l Healthcare fails

3 I. Economy in the 1945-50s B. Eisenhower decentralization
1. reduces federal spending A. foreign aid B. defense 2. keeps some New Deal programs A. Social Sec. B. Dept. of Health C. Dept. Ed D. Dept. Welfare

4 B. Baby Boom C. Farmers subsidies 1. Increase in Homes
2. Consumer Economy A. Incomes rise 3. Growth of Suburbs A. Interstate Highway Act 4. Migration to Sunbelt C. Farmers subsidies 1. Similar to AAA

5 II. 50s Culture A. TV B. Rock n Roll C. Nuclear Family
1. Advertising 2. culture 3. politics B. Rock n Roll 1. Elvis 2. Chuck Berry (R&B) C. Nuclear Family D. Healthcare improves 1. Vaccines 2. Anti-biotics E. Increase in religion

6 F. Social Issues 1. Beatniks 2. Poverty (50 million people)
A. Cities – minorities seeking jobs B. Rural farmers 3. Great White Flight A. Middle-class moves to suburbs B. Decrease in tax revenue 4. Urban Renewal 1. Gov. attempts to help cities A. Infrastructure Projects B. Backfired

7 EQ: What rights did African-Americans achieve during the 1950s?
HW#18 RB due Tuesday HW#19 P and the questions due Wed. Do Now: Jim Crow Laws

8 III. Civil Rights late 40s-50s
A. Jackie Robinson B. Truman desegregates military C. Brown v. Board of Ed Kopeka, KS 1. Thurgood Marshall (NAACP) 2. Earl Warren and SC overturns Plessy v. Ferguson

9 D. Little Rock 9 E. Emmitt Till 1. Federalism
F. Montgomery Bus Boycott 1. Civil Disobedience 2. Rosa Parks 3. MLK G. Civil Rights Act of 1957 H. Voting Rights Act of 1960

10 EQ: How did African-Americans achieve Civil Rights in the 60s?
HW#21 Do Now: Summarize Truman’s Fair Deal. What did it achieve?

11 V. Civil Rights – African-Americans 60s
Sit-ins 1. SNCC Freedom Rides James Meredith – Ole Miss Birmingham Bull Connor George Wallace

12 E. March on Washington F. Civil Rights Act of 1964 G. Freedom Summer
H. Voting Rights Act of 1965 I. 24th Amendment J. Kerner Commission K. Malcolm X L. Black Panthers 1. Stokley Carmichael

13 VI. Civil Rights – other minorities
A. Latinos – similar struggles as Afr.-Amer. 1. Puerto Ricans A. Inner city B. Limited employment C. Poor education 2. Mexicans A. Braceros taken advantage of B. migrant farming B. Native Americans 1. termination policy A. Ends tribal gov’t B. Move Natives to cities

14 C. Women - feminism D. Asians 1. Betty Friedan 2. NOW 3. ERA
4. Gloria Steinem 5. Phyllis Schlafly D. Asians 1. AAPA 2. “yellow power”

15 E. Latinos 70s 1. UFW 2. Cesar Chavez 3. Strikes & boycotts

16 VII. Economic Policies A. JFK’s New Frontier – econ/social improvements 1. education 2. healthcare 3. civil rights 4. improve the economy

17 C. Great Society 1. Medicare 2. Medicaid
Elementary and Secondary Education Act 4. Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 5. HUD – Housing and Urban Development

18 SOAPS (Subject, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Speaker)
Answer questions in the margins


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