1. History Quiz

2. Because he used nonviolent protest to achieve change.

3. People outside of the South were horrified by the beatings
People outside of the South were horrified by the beatings. 20,000 people marched and were protected by the National Guard.
Photos and television helped the civil rights movement because the rest of the country could see the horrifying events..

5. after converting to Islam.

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8. U.S. Failed in Vietnam Guerrilla Warfare History of Vietnam
U.S. Assumed instead of asking questions
Vietnamese wanted freedom from ALL foreign governments (including U.S.)
U.S. supported corrupt Vietnamese leaders

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14. Women on TV in the 1950s
ALWAYS Happy
Cleaning, cooking, raising children
White women only

15. How do you think women in the 1950s really felt about their lives?
Had to stay home, cook, clean, married, have children
Paid less if they worked
Couldn’t go to college
Had to look perfect

16. (book of interviews and anecdotes of women dissatisfied with their lives)
Anti-ERA (Equal Rights Amendment), Anti-Feminist

17. History Tests 11.15 Test Part 1 (66 points due 5/2)
Kennedy (JFK)
Kennedy’s speech at the Berlin Wall
1963: Traveled to Texas for support of his New Frontier (civil rights, women’s rights, aid to the poor) program and unity in the state!

18. Missiles were close
Communists were only 90 miles away!!

19. Birmingham, Alabama
Bull Connor
Americans outside of the south were HORRIFIED!

20. 1963 March to D.C. showed the strength of the Civil Rights Movement

21. -- African Americans were poor in the Northern inner cities (poor schools)—Poor whites separated from poor blacks

22. Selma: Minister’s March
President LBJ called Selma a Tragedy and Americans outside of the south were horrified!
In the first march, protestors were beaten! In the second march, 20,000 people marched!

23. *Allowed LBJ to bomb North Vietnam because Americans were afraid of Asian Communist countries!!
Johnson did not run for a second term because of the stress of Vietnam (high cost and people were protesting the war).

24. Cesar Chavez unionized farm workers through peaceful protest.
Vietnam War
Cesar Chavez unionized farm workers through peaceful protest.
Americans did not trust the government’s reasons for staying in the Vietnam war
Both Democratic and Republican leaders supported the war to show unity
Vietnamese fought using Guerrilla Warfare (America did not know how to fight this type of war)
Vietnam did not want ANY foreign government in their country in
America did not ask enough questions or learn Vietnamese history
America supported corrupt leaders
Supported MLK, Chavez
Wanted to end poverty and racial inequity

25. Against Martin Luther King, Jr’s peaceful protest stance!