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The Cold War to Modern History

The Cold War to Modern History. Modern History recap. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxC5a7Qrstk&feature=related. Separate but Equal . 1896-1954 separate schools for black and whites. Black children were denied admission to public schools attended by white children

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The Cold War to Modern History

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  1. The Cold War to Modern History

  2. Modern History recap • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxC5a7Qrstk&feature=related

  3. Separate but Equal • 1896-1954 separate schools for black and whites. Black children were denied admission to public schools attended by white children • 1954 Taken to Supreme Court which decided that Separate is NOT equal • Sparked the civil Rights Movement • http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement/videos/little-rock-nine-rev

  4. Civil Rights • http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-movement/videos/bet-you-didnt-know-march-on-washington?m=528e394da93ae&s=undefined&f=1&free=false • Women and blacks were both attempting to gain equality in America

  5. A short History of civil rights The Civil Rights Act of 1964 • http://www.history.com/videos/civil-rights-act-of-1964#civil-rights-act-of-1964 • President Lyndon B. Johnson • Prohibited racial discrimination and segregation.

  6. What are civil rights? • Civil rights are the rights of individuals to receive equal treatment (and to be free from unfair treatment or discrimination) in a number of settings --including education, employment, housing, and more • the advancement of equality for all people regardless of race, sex, age, disability, national origin, religion, or certain other characteristics.http://www.history.com/topics/martin-luther-king-jr/videos#martin-luther-king-jr-leads-the-march-on-washington

  7. Women’s Rights and Roles • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnJ9GHZ1dl0 • Events that changed women’s roles • WWII- Rosie the Riveter • The Birth Control Pill • Roe v. Wade- Abortion rights • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1cQaLO_ukc

  8. Women’s Rights? • Role of WWII? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WhhKaNhRf0 • Proved that women could do men’s work • Opened men’s job to women beyond the war • Gave women “Ideas” of equality! • The Birth Control Pill • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmYSNOEsukM • How did the birth control pill affect women’s rights? • Helped women plan their family • Helped women pursue education • Gave women freedom and choice

  9. How far have we come? • http://www.history.com/topics/holidays/womens-history-month/videos/women-in-politics?m=528e394da93ae&s=undefined&f=1&free=false • When will we elect a woman for president?

  10. Recap… A time of change • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAta4oxbtJo • Young people first had a voice • Impact of Television • Women’s and civil rights • Freedom- sex, drugs and rock and roll

  11. How far we’ve come • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICqJEt072WE&feature=related

  12. And the future????? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XB0CORT1k9w

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