Today, Mr. Bruns talked about our next blog assignment...
March 28-Off
April 4-Post-WWII Presidents-Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Ford
Your research should focus on election results, why they won, and major accomplishments, scandals, etc.
April 11-Post-WWII Presidents-Carter, Reagan, GHW Bush, Clinton, GW Bush, Obama
Your research should focus on election results, why they won, and major accomplishments, scandals, etc.
April 18-Off
April 25-Civil Rights for African-Americans, Women(Ch. 23.2) and Latin-Americans/Native Americans(Ch. 23.1)
NAACP
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Jackie Robinson
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
De-segregating the US Military
Little Rock 9
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Greensboro sit-ins
Freedom Rides
Birmingham, Alabama—1963
Mississippi Summer Project( Freedom Summer project)
Selma, Alabama—1965
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Stokely Carmichael
Black Panthers
Affirmative action
Jesse Jackson
May 2-Key Non-Cold War Events----***Last Assigned Blog***
-WWII Vets returning-GI Bill, Baby Boom, etc.
-JFK Assassination
-Vietnam War protesters-Counterculture
-Moon landing and the Space program
-Watergate
-Iran Hostage Crisis
-Reagan's attempted assassination
-Persian Gulf War-1990
-Netscape goes public-Internet starts
-9-11 and new US foreign policy
-War in Afghanistan(2001)
-War in Iraq(2003)
--I have President JFK..we will be talking about the Cold War with a possible "Decades Project" and a Cold War Project...For the Cold War Project I have #6 China becoming communist-Mao-
--Then we had our WWII movie blog discussions!
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