1. Uncivil Wars and the Search for Order
Ch. 28 and part of 29

2. Examining the 1960s and 1970s For your question, do the following:
Identify at least 3 specific terms, names or events associated with the question.
Find a primary source document that would be used in a more in-depth inquiry. Prepare to summarize the document, explain the purpose and context and justify its connection to your question.
Respond to the question.

3. Who instigated the backlash against liberalism and why?

4. Kennedy and Nixon….
Compare and contrast how both Kennedy and Nixon illustrated the importance of image during their presidencies

5. Explain the components of Johnson’s Great Society.

6. What was the New Left?
Explain the strategies and achievements of groups associated with the New Left.

7. How did the counterculture differ from the New Left?

8. How did Nixon appeal to the Silent Majority?

9. How did the energy crisis of the early 1970s further the environmentalism?
Compare the environmental movement in the 1960s to its evolution in the ’70s.

10. Why did liberals and Democrats fail to compel a permanent shift?
Consider the disillusionment as a result of Watergate.

11. Legacy…..
What elements of the 1960s and 1970s contributed most to the lasting legacy of the era?