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MODULE 14
Era of Social Change
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SECTION 1: KENNEDY AND THE
COLD WAR• History of JFK
– Wealthy family• Father instilled passion in his sons
– Political History• Navy in WW2
• Elected to House of Rep 1946– Helped by his wealthy father
– No major accomplishments as HOR
• Elected Senator in 1952
– The Democratic nominee for president in 1960 was a young Massachusetts senator named John Kennedy
• Roman Catholic
• Youngest ever at 43yrs
• He promised to “get America moving again” – NEW FRONTIER
• Followed Containment Policy
• Used Flexible Response
– Kennedy had a well-organized campaign and was handsome and charismatic
Senator Kennedy,
1958
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Kennedy in Camelot• The public was infatuated with the Kennedys
– Jack’s personality, Jackie’s sense of fashion, their
two young children
– Referred to as “Camelot” because they almost
seemed like America’s royal family
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THE KENNEDY MYSTIQUE
• The first family fascinated the American public
• Celebrities more than politiciansArtists/photographers• JFK could read 1,600 words/Min
• Inspired education
• Jackie, too, captivated the nation with her eye for fashion and culture
• Family was considered as “Royalty”
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REPUBLICAN OPPONENT:
RICHARD NIXON
• Richard Nixon
– Vice-President under
Eisenhower
• Republican
• Better known
• More experience
– The candidates agreed on
many domestic and foreign
policy issues
Nixon hoped to ride the
coattails of the popular
President
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TELEVISED DEBATE AFFECTS
VOTE• On September 26, 1960, Kennedy and Nixon took part in the
first televised debate between presidential candidates
– Kennedy
• Young, eager, confident
– Nixon
• Uneasy, looked ill
– Radio listeners – Nixon won
– TV viewers – Kennedy won
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JFK: CONFIDENT, AT EASE
DURING DEBATES
• http://www.history.com/topics/us-
presidents/kennedy-nixon-debates
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JFK, NIXON REACT
DIFFERENTLY TO CIVIL RIGHTS• 1950’s
– Sit-ins
– Bus Boycotts
– Martin Luther King
• Nixon– Took no public stance on Civil
Rights
• JKF– MLK arrested for peaceful
march• Called MLK’s wife
• Negotiated with the judge to sent MLK free
King Kennedy
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KENNEDY WINS CLOSE ELECTION
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4. Kennedy’s Civil Rights views helped him
win votes in the south and
Midwest
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CLOSEST ELECTION SINCE 1884• Kennedy won the election by fewer
than 119,000 votes
JFKRMN
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“ASK NOT . . .”
• http://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/john-f-kennedy/videos/inaugural-address-john-f-kennedy
Delivered Friday, January 20, 1961
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MOD 12.5
Mounting Tensions in 1960’s
• By the end of this lesson, I will be able to:
• 1. Describe the new military policy of the Kennedy
administration
• 2. Summarize the crises that developed over Cuba
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New Military Policy
• Kennedy & Cold War
– Emphasis on technology & third world countries
– Flexible Response
• Broad range of options to respond to nuclear threat
– Move away from massive retaliation
– Reduce threat of nuclear war
• Green Berets – special forces
• Vietnam
– US supported French colonization 1940’s – 50’s
– Domino Theory – one country falls to communism
others in the area would fall as well
• Kennedy supports Ngo Dinh Diem in S. Vietnam
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Domino Theory
• Belief that if one country fell to Communism, then eventually the rest of the world would become communist.
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Kennedy & CUBA
• Just 90 miles off the coast of Florida, Cuba presented
the first big test of JFK’s foreign policy
– Eisenhower administration drew up plans to invade Cuba
• CIA mission
– Dictator Fulgencio Batista dictator of Cuba (anti-
communist)– Could be controlled by USA
• (1959) Openly Communist, Cuba was led by
revolutionary leader Fidel Castro who welcomed aid
from the USSR
• US controlled 75% of the sugar crop
b. Castro promised to get rid of poverty
c. Castro wins and takes over U.S. companies land
d. U.S responds by imposing trade barriers on Cuba
• e. Cuba turns to USSR for aid
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BAY OF PIGS• CIA Operation/ Eisenhower
– Train Cuban Exiles• Invade Cuba and overthrow Fidel Castro
• Kennedy learned of the plan only nine days into his presidency
• JFK approved the mission
• Bay of Pigs was a disaster– 1,200 Cuban exiles invade Cuba
• 25,000 Castro Cuban supporters backed by USSR
– USA did not provide air support with invasion
• JFK faced political ramifications
https://www.awesomestories.com/asset/view/Bay-of-Pigs-
Invasion-A-Perfect-Failure-
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Cuban Missile Crisis• USSR + Cuba
– Nikita Khrushchev – Soviet Premier• Promises to support Cuba
• Summer of 1962– USSR shipment of weapons to Cuba include
nukes
– U-2 Spy plane, 1962• Photographs of missiles in Cuba
• Joint Chiefs want to bomb Cuba– JFK and advisors use diplomatic measures
• US forces sent to Florida
– JFK addresses public• “Quarantine” Cuba
– Impose a naval blockade to prevent missiles from being delivered
13 Days – Quarantine Clip
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13 DAYS
• When
more Soviet ships headed for the U.S. with weapons, JFK ordered a blockade
• The first break in the crisis occurred when the Soviets ships turned back
• Finally, Khrushchev agreed to remove the nuclear weapons from Cuba in exchange for a U.S. promise NOT to invade Cuba
For 13 days in October, 1962 the
world stood still as the threat of
nuclear war gripped the planet
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EASING TENSIONS
• Impact of the Crisis– Kennedy seen as a leader
– Khrushchev lost prestige
– Reduce Nuclear Tensions• Move towards Détente – relax tensions between the
two powers
– Hotline – telephone communication between USA and USSR
– 1963 – Nuclear Test Ban Treaty • Ended above ground nuclear tests
• USA, Great Britain, USSR
• 36 other nations also signed
– Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty• Not to give or sell nuclear weapons to other countries
USSR promises to remove missiles
from Cuba and the US secretly
promises to remove missiles from
Turkey – leads to the Hotline
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Berlin Wall• 1958 – Treaty – divided the city of Berlin
• 1961 Khrushchev and Kennedy meet in Vienna
• Khrushchev wanted the US to recognize formal division of Germany• Remove US troops from W. Berlin
• Khrushchev wanted to challenge the leadership of Kennedy
• Kennedy Increase military spending
• 1961 Russians build the Berlin Wall, separating East
(commie) and West Berlin
– Was built more for keeping in Communist citizens
from escaping than for keeping us out
– Skilled workers leaving E. Berlin – move to W. Berlin
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RACE TO THE
MOON• Firsts- mostly Soviet • (Sputnik, Yuri Gagarin)
– “Communism is superior”– 1962
• American-Mercury- Alan Sheppard• 1961
– John Glen, first to orbit the earth.
• USA sends more satellites– Used for communication
• Kennedy urged congress to fund space program (NASA)– University science programs grow; new
industries, technologies arise
• launch facilities in Cape Canaveral, Florida and a mission control center in Houston, Texas
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3. Space Race
a. Soviet Yuri Gagarin became the 1st human in
space
b. Kennedy had NASA focus on getting to the
moon 1st
c. July 20, 1969 – Neil Armstrong became the 1st
man on the moon
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A MAN ON
THE MOON
• Finally, on July 20, 1969,
the U.S. would achieve its
goal
• An excited nation watched
as U.S. astronaut Neil
Armstrong took the first
steps on the moon
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v
=cwZb2mqId0A
Armstrong
“One small step for man, one
giant leap for mankind”
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TRAGEDY IN DALLAS
• On a sunny day on November 22,1963, Air Force One
landed in Dallas with JFK and Jackie
– JFK received warm applause from the crowd that lined the
downtown streets of Dallas as he rode in the back seat of an
open-air limousine
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JFK SHOT TO
DEATH• As the motorcade
approached the Texas
Book Depository,
shots rang out
• JFK was shot in the
neck and then the head
• His car was rushed to
a nearby hospital
where doctors
frantically tried to
revive him
• President Kennedy
was dead (11/22/63)
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History Channel:
• JFK – part 1 - Introduction
• JFK – part 2 – Mourning
• JFK – part 3 – Conspiracy theories
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LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON
BECOMES PRESIDENT
• New President
– Vice President Lyndon B.
Johnson
– Sworn in on Air force 1
A somber LBJ takes the oath
of office aboard Air Force One
with the Jackie next to him
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JFK LAID TO REST
• All work stopped for
Kennedy’s funeral as America
mourned its fallen leader
• The Warren Commission
investigated the assassination
and determined that Oswald
had indeed acted aloneThree-year old John Kennedy
Jr. salutes his father’s coffin
during the funeral
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MOD 14.2
Johnson & Great Society
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THE GREAT SOCIETY
• A fourth-generation Texan,
Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ)
– 36th president of USA
• Experienced Politian
• Worked in Congress since 1932
• Admired FDR
– Promised to keep the Kennedy
Administration goals
– GREAT SOCIETY
• Wanted to make the AMERICAN
DREAM come true for everyone
• Great Domestic Politician
• Vietnam will eventually tarnish his
name and legacy
• Great Society Speech
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JOHNSON’S DOMESTIC
AGENDA• Used political influence to push
through legislation• More liberal bills than FDR
– Most of the bills were Kennedy’s ideas, LBJ had the political skills to pass the laws
– War on Poverty
– Education
– Civil Rights
– Voting Rights
– Health Care
– Immigration
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CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
• Civil Rights Bill• Introduced by Kennedy in 1963
• Johnson introduces the bill to
the House• Passes house easily
• Filibuster in the Senate- 3 months
– In July of 1964, LBJ pushed the
Civil Rights Act through Congress
– The Act prohibited discrimination
based on race, color, religion or
national origin, and granted the
federal government new powers
to enforce the law
LBJ signs the Civil Rights Act as Martin Luther King watches
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VOTING RIGHTS ACT 1965
• Part of the Civil Rights Act was
to insure voting rights for all
Americans
– Banned Literacy Tests
– Ends disenfranchisement of
African Americans
• The act insured consistent
election practices
"By the way, what's the big
word?"
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THE WAR ON POVERTY
• LBJ launches War on Poverty
– “hand up, not a handout”
• 1964
– Economic Opportunity Act
• The Act provided $1 billion in aid to the inner city
• Jobs Corps
– Domestic peace corps
• VISTA – Volunteers in serves to America
• Head Start– Provide education for preschoolers
• Community Action Program– Encouraged poor to contribute to public work programs
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LBJ WINS BY A
LANDSLIDE• LBJ vs Goldwater
– Goldwater• Senator from Arizona
• Little gov’t involvement in Economy
• Against civil rights
• “War Hawk”– Pro war
– LBJ• Many voted for LBJ as a vote against Goldwater
• Opposed to sending more troops into Vietnam
• LBJ wins!
– 43 million voters vs 27 million• Now Johnson launched his reform
program in earnest
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Education & Health CareThe Elementary and Secondary Education Act
• provided $1 billion to help public schools buy textbooks and library materials– This Act represented the first major federal
aid package for education ever
• Medicare – provided hospital insurance and low-cost
medical care to the elderly
• Medicaid– provided health benefits to the poor
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Housing &
IMMIGRATION REFORM• Reform Immigration
– National Origins Acts of 1920• Restricted immigrants based on nationalism
• Discriminatory
• Immigration Act of 1965
– No quota system
• No discrimination against immigrants
based on origin.
• Housing and Urban
Development
– Low-rent public housing
• Low-income afford housing
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THE ENVIRONMENT
• LBJ also actively sought to improve the environment
• The Water Quality Act of 1965 required states to
clean up their rivers and lakes
• LBJ also ordered the government to clean up
corporate polluters of the environment
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CONSUMER PROTECTION
• Safety Laws– Motor vehicle safety act
• Federal standards for producing cars
– Wholesome Meat Act of 1967
• Federal control over labeling and packing of foods and other supplies
• Americans feel safer in the supermarket and on the roads
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WARREN COURT AND
SUSPECT’S RIGHTS
• Mapp v. Ohio (1961) the Supreme Court ruled that illegally seized evidence could not be used in court– In Escobedo v. Illinois the court ruled that the
accused has the right to have an attorney present when questioned by police
• Miranda v. Arizona the court ruled that all suspects must be read their rights before questioning– Miranda Rights
• Baker v. Carr– “one person, one vote
• Reynolds v. Sims– One person one vote to state legislature
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IMPACT OF GREAT SOCIETY
• The Great Society and the Warren Court changed the United States– No president in Post-WWII era extended the power and
reach of the federal government more than LBJ
• The War on Poverty helped, the Civil Rights initiative made a difference and the massive tax cuts spurred the economy– Great Society doesn’t last very long… Vietnam War
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MODULE 14.3
Culture & Counterculture
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Counterculture
• Counterculture
– Turn back on traditional America
• white, middle class college youths who were disillusioned
with the war in Vietnam and injustices in the 1960s
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Counterculture
• Why/How it started– Kids of the 40’s+50’s were becoming adults
– Roots of the Counterculture• Beat Movement 1950’s – rejected materialism and emphasized personal
experience
• Civil Rights – introduces social and political protest
• Vietnam War/college enrollment– Rejected materialism -> personal beliefs became important
– 60’s – most educated generation
– War abroad = war at home
• “Free Speech Movement”– Students for Democratic Society
» End racism, poverty and violence
– WHO?• Middle Class
• White/College Educated– Baby boom of 1950’s
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GENERATION GAP
• Older Generation– “silent generation”
• Lived through the Great Depression
• Listened to same old music as parents (big band)
• Valued loyalty/authority
• New Generation– “Boomer Generation”
• Lived through 1950’s
• Listen to “Rock N’ Roll”
• Activist for Peace –Antiwar
• Distrust authority
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“Sex Drugs and Rock N’ Roll
• Beatles – 1964 – Appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show
• 70 million watched the show– Music becomes the vehicle for a movement
» Protest and Change
» Bob Dylan, Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix
• Art– Andy Warhol – realistic paintings of grocery
items• Questions traditional art
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Counterculture• Hippie Culture or the Age of Aquarius
• Rock ‘n Roll» Tie dyed t-shirts, torn jeans, military clothes, love beads
–Communes –» Small communities where people share
resources
» “Sexual Revolution”
» More open/Free compared to parents
• Drugs
– Routinely use drugs (LSD) “expand their minds”» Haight-Ashbury – San Francisco district (Hippie Capitol)
» Timothy Leary – former Harvard Researcher
» Drugs could free the mind
» “tune in, turn on and drop out”
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Positive and Negatives• Positives
– Plants the seeds for the “Rights Revolution”• Utopian lifestyle
– More authentic way of living
– Live off the land
» “environmental movement”
• Negatives
– Drug addictions increased dramatically• Leads to death of youth and many famous musicians
» Jimi Hendrix
– Values decreased
– People became more self centered.
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The Conservative Response
• In the late 1960’s, many believed that the
country was losing its sense of right and wrong.
– Richard Nixon
• Conservatives attacked the counterculture
– “revolutionary terrorism”
• Social anarchy
• Delayed gratification
• Abandon rational thought
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MODULE 14.4
Environmental Activism
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Environmental Concerns in the
1970s
Three Mile
Island
AlaskanPipeline
Clean AirAct
EnvironmentalProtection
Agency (EPA)
EarthDay
EnvironmentalConcerns
1970s
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Environmental Concerns –
1970s • April 22,1970 – first Earth Day –
environmental – awareness activity
– 1970 – Nixon brings 15 existing fed. pollution
programs into the
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
– Agency to enforce environmental standards
• Clean Air Act• Regulate pollution
– Endangered Species Act• Protect wildlife and plants
– Clean Water Act
• Regulate water
• Prevent dumping of chemicals
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Alaskan Pipeline
• The 800-mile-long Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS)
• one of the largest pipeline systems in the world.
• It stretches from Prudhoe Bay on Alaska’s North Slope, through rugged and beautiful terrain, to Valdez, the northernmost ice-free port in North America.
• Since pipeline startup in 1977, Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, the operator of TAPS, has successfully transported over 15 billion barrels of oil.
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Environmental Concerns –
1970s • Nuclear power v. Foreign Oil
• Three Mile Island (Penn) malfunctions
and low level radiation escapes
– Radiation escapes
– 100,000 residents are evacuated but no one
dies
– Government stalls creation of powerplants
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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