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Where are we? 40-42 This week Two big Themes: 1. Cold War / Vietnam 2. Civil Rights THUR @12:15 – Section II * FRI @ 6:30 Review ½ Today & Friday = Civil Rights Monday 5/1 – 70s @ Home Tuesday 5/2 – 80s Wednesday 5/3 – Postwar Wrap-Up Thursday 5/4 – Strategery & Mindset We will not be...
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1919 French Indochina Ho Chi Minh – Asks Wilson – result - 1954 US Aid to - Dien Bien Phu - Geneva Accords divide Vietnam North (Ho) = South (Diem) =
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terms & concepts “ domino theory” – Viet Cong – Ho Chi Minh Trail -
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terms & concepts -
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President Policy Towards Vietnam Truman – Eisenhower – Kennedy – Johnson – Tonkin Gulf Resolution (’64) – Allowed -
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terms & concepts “ domino theory” – Viet Cong – Ho Chi Minh Trail - guerilla war – counter-insurgency tactics – Napalm Agent Orange carpet bombing of HCM trail “The Second Front” – “television war” – Americas Longest War
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1964 Lyndon Johnson elected Tonkin Gulf Resolution - 1965 U.S. ground divisions arrive in Vietnam 1968 ½ million U.S. troops Tet Offensive - impact at home - Democratic Convention in Chicago - Nixon elected - invasion of Cambodia -
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1968
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Where are we? 40-42 This week Two big Themes: 1. Cold War / Vietnam 2. Civil Rights THUR @12:15 – Section II * FRI @ 6:30 Review ½ Today & Friday = Civil Rights Monday 5/1 – 70s @ Home Tuesday 5/2 – 80s Wednesday 5/3 – Postwar Wrap-Up Thursday 5/4 – Strategery & Mindset We will not be...
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Tet
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1964 Lyndon Johnson elected Tonkin Gulf Resolution - 1965 U.S. ground divisions arrive in Vietnam 1968 ½ million U.S. troops Tet Offensive - impact at home - Democratic Convention in Chicago - Nixon elected - “Vietnamization” -
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1969 My Lai massacre exposed - 1970 invasion of Cambodia – Kent State - 1971 Pentagon Papers Published - 26 th Amendment passed -
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1973 secret bombing of Cambodia revealed cease-fire in Vietnam War Powers Act - 1975 North Vietnamese victory in Vietnam -
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America Evacuates
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) - Jim Crow Laws - Segregation in the North de facto / de jure - “ghetto” - “the black belt” - WWII – 70,000 -
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100 Years Later
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N.A.A.C.P. - Brown v. Board of Education (1954) - Thurgood Marshall - The “Southern Manifesto” - White Citizens Councils - “The Little Rock Nine” -
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Segregation & Education
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The Philosophy of Nonviolence Jesus, Thoreau, Gandhi civil-disobedience peaceful nonviolence mass protest
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Tools of Non-Violence boycotts sit-ins fill the jails passive resistance examples of injustice people’s movement -
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The Philosophy of Nonviolence
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Montgomery Bus Boycott (’55) Rosa Parks MLK jr. – SCLC Southern Christian Leadership Conference MLK jr. is president SNCC Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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Alabama, 1963
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March on Washington, 1963
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Freedom Summer, 1964
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Malcolm X – Nation of Islam The Civil Rights Act of 1964 – banned - created EEOC – Voting Rights Act of 1965 – marks a turn – Stokely Carmichael – “black power” - black nationalism – Marcus Garvey (20s) – Black Panthers -
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