People Power and Politics in the Post-War Period. Prime Ministers and Policies. Edward Gough Whitlam. Gough Whitlam (1916 - ). Born 11 July 1916 at Kew, Victoria B.A. LLB, (Syd.). Barrister Queen’s Counsel since 1962. Military Service.
By JimsFROM CAMELOT TO WATERGATE. John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s image of youth and vigor his administration prided themselves on being the best and the brightest in reality, however, neither the president nor his administration lived up to the image. The Cuban Crises
By francesDo Now: Recap Summarise the impact of the Sixties on the USA, according to Foner (his argument) on a post it note. Correct in green pen. Challenge: What are the strengths and limitation of this method of reading for a purpose?. How successful was Johnson’s ‘War on Poverty?’.
By sigmundCivil Rights Movement. Baby Boomers. Baby Boom- The sudden increase in births in the United States following World War II People born between 1946 to 1964 are considered baby boomers These baby boomers are now between the ages of 64 and 46 The baby boom contributed to the growth of suburbs.
By ulaniReaders Are Leaders. Readers Are Leaders . Readers Are Leaders. Readers Are Leaders . The smallest bookstore still contains more ideas of worth than have been presented in the entire history of television. ~Andrew Ross. Books can be dangerous.
By tacyJFK. ASSASSINATION. DALLAS TEXAS Nov. 22, 1963. Texas Gov. John Connally. Secret Service William Greer. President Kennedy. Jacqueline Kennedy. Nellie Connally. Secret Service Roy Kellerman. JFK’s Reason in Dallas.
By heiGroovyness. Main Topics top 10 songs The prez TV sports. $5.00 June 5,1966. Top ten songs.
By dennaLBJ and the “Great Society”. Lyndon Baines Johnson’s path to Power. 1948: Elected Senator mentored, helped by FDR 1955, LBJ becomes Senate majority leader “LBJ treatment”— ability to persuade senators to support his bills Supported Civil Rights Act of 1957 (voting rights)
By ivritTexas and The New Deal. The New Deal. President Franklin D. Roosevelt had promised a “new deal for the American people”. Roosevelt and his advisers asked Congress to pass a variety of measures- called the New Deal- to fight the depression. The New Deal.
By megaraThe New Frontier. Chapter 20 Section 2. The promise of progress. Addressing poverty abroad Peace Corps Established 1961 by JFK Volunteer assistance to developing nations Alliance for Progress Offered economic and technical assistance to Latin American countries
By mirariThe Turbulent 1960s. - From the New Frontier to the Great Society - Expanding movements for civil rights - Cold War confrontations: Asia, Latin America, and Europe - Beginning of Détente - The antiwar movement and the counterculture. Introduction.
By makanVietnam is a country not a war. Vietnam. Exit Pass : write your answer in the Summary box at the bottom of the notesheet. What is the country of Vietnam like? . Complete the sentence. 1.The geography of Vietnam _________ 2. Vietnam has always had to fight in their history because________
By devinThe Achievements of the Civil Rights Movement. The Goals of the Civil Rights Movement. The Reconstruction Amendments. 13 th Amendment: bans slavery. Fulfilled (more or less). 14 th Amendment: citizens get “equal protection of the laws” “due process of law”. Unfulfilled Segregation
By zeaTRIVIA. Question 1. Which is the only state to have a taller capitol building than the national capitol in D.C.?. TEXAS!! 7 feet taller to be exact. Question 2. Which state houses 4 of the nation’s top 10 fastest growing cities?. TEXAS!!
By fawnLife and Times of 1964. Featured articles: New song by the Beatles. And the brand new 64 Mustang just released. .65 cents. Issue 1-May 15,1964. Top ten songs of 1964. 1. I Want to Hold Your Hand
By sentaThe outsider . By: Carrie Walthall . Song of 1968. The Beatles / Hey Jude The Beatles/ While my Guitar Gently Weeps. Lyndon B. Johnson . Lyndon Baines Johnson Birth : August 27, 1908 On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy was shot and killed in Dallas, Texas
By mireyaTHE NEW FRONTIER AND THE GREAT SOCIETY. KENNEDY AND JOHNSON LEAD AMERICA IN THE 1960S. SECTION 1: KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR. The Democratic nominee for president in 1960 was a young Massachusetts senator named John Kennedy He promised to “get America moving again”
By weiBeginning Activities. Title today’s lesson: LBJ becomes President/Escalation of Vietnam War Notes Activity: The Great Society Mission Statement: To prepare you for a life of responsible citizenship Daily Expectations: No one leaves once class has begun.
By fifiClassic Views on Poverty. Definitions:. Economy (n): The larger marketplace (in which people buy, sell, work, etc ) Social/socioeconomic class: Rank/status in society Social hierarchy: System of class rankings for a society. Think of it like a pyramid. Social Hierarchy.
By conroyThe Outsiders. By S.E. Hinton. Objectives:. 1. Author information. 2. 1960s information. 3. Themes and basics of the book. S.E. Hinton. Published The Outsiders in 1967 at the age of 17 (Began writing it at 15).
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