as history (pursuing life and liberty: equality in the usa 1945-1968)

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From Slavery to Segregation
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Raising The Profile Of Civil Rights - Kicking Jim Crow Out Of School
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27  cards
Civil Rights Act 1964
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7  cards
A divided nation: The position of black americans in 1945
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13  cards
To secure these rights: Truman and the cold war
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15  cards
Challenging Jim Crow
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15  cards
Raising the profile of civil rights- kicking Jim Crow out of school
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3  cards
Civil rights protests: the early southern campaign 1955-1962
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39  cards
Civil rights protests: the later southern campaigns,1963-1965
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37  cards
Martin Luther King's last campaigns
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31  cards
The role of the federal government
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29  cards
opposition to change, 1955-1958
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11  cards
The achievements of civil protest
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44  cards
Reasons for change?
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8  cards
Malcolm X- an alternative vision
Key Questions: What were the key teachings of the Nation of Islam? How did malcom X's vision differ from that of Martin Luther King? How did Malcom X's views change towards the end of his life?
59  cards
Creative tension? Divisions in the civil rights movement
Key Questions: What were the major sources of tension in the civil rights movement? What were the effects of the tensions in the civil rights movement during the late 1960's?
41  cards
Power to the people! The black panthers
Key Questions: -What were the aims of the Black Panthers? -How did the Black Panthers' initiative seek to achieve their aims? -Who opposed the Black Panthers and why?
50  cards
The achievement of the black power movement
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Mainstream and counterculture in the 1960's
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Women's liberation
Key Questions: -What issues faced American women in the 1960s? -What action did feminist groups and the US government take to address these issues? -How far had sexual equality been achieved by 1968?
43  cards
Challenging racism outside the black community: native americans and hispanic americans
Key Questions: -What were the problems facing Native Americans and Hispanic Americans in the 1960s? -In what ways did Native Americans and Hispanic Americans campaign to improve their position? -How far had the position of Native Americans and Hispanic Americans improved by 1968?
14  cards

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