The first unit of US Civil Rights, 1945-1974 is called The Red Scare and McCarthyism
It includes studying 4 key areas:
a. Reasons for the Red Scare
b. Methods used by McCarthy and Growth of Opposition
c. Reasons for McCarthy's Downfall
d. Overall impact of McCarthyism on the USA
It includes studying 4 key areas:
a. Reasons for the Red Scare
b. Methods used by McCarthy and Growth of Opposition
c. Reasons for McCarthy's Downfall
d. Overall impact of McCarthyism on the USA
The second unit of US Civil Rights, 1945-1974 is called Civil Rights in the 1950s
It includes studying 6 key areas:
a. Segregation and Discrimination
b. The Influence of the Supreme Court and Congress
c. The Importance of Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka, 1954
d. Revival of the Ku Klux Klan
e. Key events and Significance of the Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955 and Little Rock 1957
f. The Significance of the Civil Rights Act, 1957
It includes studying 6 key areas:
a. Segregation and Discrimination
b. The Influence of the Supreme Court and Congress
c. The Importance of Brown v. Board of Education, Topeka, 1954
d. Revival of the Ku Klux Klan
e. Key events and Significance of the Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955 and Little Rock 1957
f. The Significance of the Civil Rights Act, 1957
The third unit of US Civil Rights, 1945-1974 is called The Impact of Civil Rights Protests, 1960-74
It includes studying 4 key areas:
a. Protests, 1960-1963
b. Protests, 1963-1965
c. Civil Rights Legislation
d. Protests, 1966-1974
It includes studying 4 key areas:
a. Protests, 1960-1963
b. Protests, 1963-1965
c. Civil Rights Legislation
d. Protests, 1966-1974
The fourth unit of US Civil Rights, 1945-1974 is called Other Protest Movements: Students, Women and Anti-Vietnam
It includes studying 3 key areas:
a. Growth of Protest Movements
b. Student Protests, Impact of Anti-Vietnam War protests and Hippies
c. The Women's Movement and Impact of N.O.W.
It includes studying 3 key areas:
a. Growth of Protest Movements
b. Student Protests, Impact of Anti-Vietnam War protests and Hippies
c. The Women's Movement and Impact of N.O.W.
The fifth unit of US Civil Rights, 1945-1974 is called Watergate: President Nixon + President Ford
It includes studying 3 key areas:
a. Watergate
b. Ford and the Presidential Pardon
c. Impact of Watergate
It includes studying 3 key areas:
a. Watergate
b. Ford and the Presidential Pardon
c. Impact of Watergate
This course focuses on IMPRESSIONS (negative or positive) of historical extracts about this period of History. It also deals with CAUSES (why things happened) and EFFECTS (how things happened) during this period -- understanding the impact of Individuals, Events & Policies will be key. Being able to JUDGE REASONS (are they the most important reason or is there some more important reason?) is the final key skill to see you succeed in this course.
HERE IS THE CLASSROOM POWERPOINT FOR UNIT 1. THE RED SCARE + MCCARTHYISM
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HERE IS THE CLASSROOM POWERPOINT FOR UNIT 2. CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE 1950s
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HERE IS THE CLASSROOM POWERPOINT FOR UNIT 3. THE IMPACT OF CIVIL RIGHTS PROTESTS, 1960-1974
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HERE IS THE CLASSROOM POWERPOINT FOR UNIT 4. OTHER PROTEST MOVEMENTS AND UNIT 5. WATERGATE: NIXON + FORD
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