History 202 Final

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Montgomery Bus Boycott

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Started as 1 day event almost 100% compliance decided to extend it until Rosa Parks case was over

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Brown vs. Board of Education

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Tapeka Kansas. Lawsuit on schools for not allowing their black children to go to the white school

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Rosa Parks

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Refused to give up her seat asked by NAACP head not to pay fine and take it to court she knew what she was doing

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Thurgood Marshall

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had no interest in civil rights but made a groundbreaking decsion to find segregation in public schools illegal

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Little Rock High School

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Arkansas desegregation of schools case won 9 students attempt to enter but stopped by governor and national guard. President sends in 101 airborne to escort them to school everyday

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MLK Jr.

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Non violent protests starts SNCC and SCLC. sit ins and gets young people involved

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SNCC

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Students Nonviolent Coordinating Commitee arranged sit ins young people of both races

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SCLC

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Southern Christian Leadership Council

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Civil Rights Act 1964

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Equal Employment Oppuntunity Commision illegal to discriminate against African Americans Johnson

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Voting Rights Act 1965

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No getting around 15th amendment no poll taxes or literacy tests Johnson

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JFK

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1960 Civil rights (calls MLK in ATL prison) Social Programs, Economy (growth tax cuts to stimulate economy) Cold War (more defense spending aggressive foreign policy no commies)

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LBJ

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Takes over after JFK 1963 - Liberalism and idolized Roosevelt government aid Wheeler and dealer got things through congress easily Great Society

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Barry Goldwater

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runs against LBJ in 1964 loses

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Great Society

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Civil Rights Act 1964 Medical Aid Act 1965 Enviornment Education Social Security

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Election of 1968

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Nxion wins by landslide

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NOW

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National Organization Of Women wanted no discrimination in job hiring

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War On Poverty

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Creates job training
Subsidies
Increase Aid to AFDC aid to family with dependent children
Federal government would give money to best ideas give them a say in rebuilding communities

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Counter Culture

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radicalism youthful protesting about poverty racism and inequalities

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Berkley

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rejection of values of 1950's free speech protest the war

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SDS

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Students for a Demoratic Society march on Washington 1965

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Ho Chi Minh

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Agrees to take over Vietnam after it Japan loses it in WWII controls the North when its split

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NLF

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National Liberation Front assassinated diem in revolt to take over South Nam

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Ngo Dihn Diem

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Controls South Vietnam good leader stablizes eonomy unpopular overthrown

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Tet Offensive

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North Vietnam attacks US troops systematically launched plan causes loss of support for the war in US

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Tonkin Gulf

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Gave president the ability to fight back without actually declaring war

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Nixon In Vietnam

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"vietnamization" let them fight their own war North invades South nothing is done Saigon falls in 1975 country is united US troops evacuated

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"domino theory"

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surrounding nations would fall after Vietnam like dominos

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New Left

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The student movement democratic views, fix social problems

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"war at home"

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counter culture SDS rejection of old values. protest war and for civil rights and equalities in general

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ERA

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Equal Rights Amendment for women

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Roe vs. Wade

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Birth Control Pill states can't prohibit abortion

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New Conservatism

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Restoring order authority and values Racial Politics(pro segregation) Anti-Big Government (great society big military little domestic) Womens Movement (ERA and Roe =bad) Anti-communism (agressive foreign affairs)

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New Christian Right

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Popular in the south baptist areas became increasingly popular presidential candidate won 4 states

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William Buckley

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tional Review magazine mind behind modern conservatism 1955

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Phyllis Schlafly

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Stop ERA wanted women to stay in the home very religious

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Southern Strategy

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political realignment white south vote republican

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Jerry Falwell

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Moral Majority 1979 pro god/family members/anti homo anti abortion

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1970's malaise

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brought on by high inflation, skyrocketing interest rates, high unemployment, and high taxes

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Iran Hostage Crisis

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Shah Reza Pahlavi overthrown and allowed to stay in America. Radicals take over US embassy and hold people hostage