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1920 - 1929
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In trying to promote private charity instead of direct gov his plan didn’t work. His failure to properly address it doomed his presidency.
1930 - 1939
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(During Second New Deal)
FDR designd to prevent overturning of legislation, he has control of appointing them, it doesn’t get passed but the court begins to side more
1933
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The CCC made a major contribution to the enhancement of the American environment. One of the more successful new deal programs.
1934
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Key rival to FDR was not able to have fame bc assassinated. He used his dictatorial power to build roads, schools, and hospitals and to increase the tax burden on Louisiana’s oil companies. Gov as well as congressmen
1935
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It outlawed “unfair labor practices” including the firing and blacklisting of union organizers.
1936 - 1938
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(Still embraced today by Dems)
There was a major shift in New Deal philosophy. Public spending would now be the government’s major tool for combating unemployment and stimulating economic growth. This brought the second New Deal to an end.
1940 - 1959
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to protect liberty by limiting gov & stop them from interfering w human rights
1941
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FDR went beyond basic freedoms in the Constitution and claimed these new rights as American values. They become symbols for people to rally around during the hard times during WW2. The rights work as inspiration to citizens.
- Before war even started it was outlining what postwar was gonna look like
KNOW what each one represents,
1941 - 1945
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(During WW2)
much more geared towards diversity then earlier generation. EVERYONE is helping the war effort, no one is sitting out. Unified effort. Counter to WW1, where hyphonated groups were seen has having questionable loyalty.
1942
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The campaign was run by a weekly black newspaper called the “Pittsburgh Courier” that helped influence public opinion among black Americans. The campaign got country-wide support. The support showed that black America was tired of being oppressed and ready for a change. The campaign helped tremendously the plight of black Americans.
- Slogan suggested that AA soldiers should come back and fight against racism at home, one of the originating factors of the civil rights movement, spearheads civil rights activism
February 19, 1942
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Hawaii was excluded, there was no real descent against it, most people supported it so there was no effort to stop FDR, organizations don't come to the defense
1944
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offered an uncompromising portrait of how deep, combined with WW2, nativism and racism lose their legitimacy after the war ended. In many ways, 3 differences don’t really exist. They are being challenged more openly.
1944
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(WW2)
It profoundly shaped postwar society. By 1946, more than 1 million veterans were attending college under its provisions, making up half of total college enrollment. Almost 4 million would receive home mortgages, spurring the postwar suburban housing boom.
- Attempt to prevent massive unemployment
1944
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ppl supported the book bc it favored free market capitalism & less gov intervention
1946
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Churchill is foreshadowing the coming of the cold war indicating a split between free and communism, placing non existent wall talking about, need to prevent spreading
1947
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bad treatment of foreign official made US look hypocritical bc claimed equal
1947
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successfully sparked economic recovery, within a decade Europe is back on track, more successful program of the Truman administration, it does what it was meant to do
1947
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Taft-Hartley led to population and capital investment shifts to states with “right to work” laws. It contributed to the decline of organized labor’s share of the nation’s work
1948
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Nation’s treatment of own citizens should have outside evaluation, individual freedom & less gov control
1950 - 1959
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to respect each other’s culture, mutual agreements
1950 - 1959
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segregated until the 60s, one of the first suburbs in US, model becomes the model used by other suburbs to grow, becomes blueprint for urban development
1950 - 1959
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shows ppl have anti-communist hysteria
1954 - 1955
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Oliver Brown’s daughter unsafe to walk far to segregated school & fought to integrate white school but stigma made whites feel lesser, rise of private edu, helped end desegregation of schools
1960 - 1979
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decrease tensions, increase trade, promote as foreign policy pursuit for future presidents
1960 - 1980
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US attempts to be independent & stop foreign dependence by promoting coal/nuclear energy
1960 - 1969
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for students to have more of an influence in schools
1960 - 1969
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thought that giving equal rights would break up the home, discredit roles of men and women, mothers pension would go away, her movement got states to stop supporting it bc they had before
1960 - 1969
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promote constitutional rights
1960 - 1969
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IRONIC bc silent ppl had huge impact supporting Nixon (he won election 1968), feel gov favors other groups & allowed too much change too fast in 1960’s
1960 - 1979
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to win war, to fight against war, it ends but there’s still upbringing of protests
1962
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forces Kennedy to use nonviolent solution to promote cooperation, “arms reduction”
1963
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to remind ppl of the violence happening, being punished for nonviolent protest shouldn’t be a crime & the common ppl won’t act to change it
1963
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Because of the strong support he had he won the election with more than 60 percent of the popular vote. These groups make up the Coalition, in which would dominate American politics for nearly half a century.
1963
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2nd wave feminism movement supporting women’s rights
1964
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a test case to see if conservatism would thrive or die for the R party
1964
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Johnson pushed for this saying Kennedy would’ve wanted it, thought he’d lose next election, activist support, D party backlash
1964 - 1965
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Johnson won Johnson vs Golewater by a landslide, idea to make society great not just better, make everyone equal in economy (initially war on poverty impacts goes down then fluctuates & gov impacted by great society for better or worse)
1964
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Not factual, brings forth escalation of US involvement in Vietnam
1964
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promote diversity in politics
1968
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caught US off guard & made them look bad, US loss, ppl worried war is unwinnable, causes Johnson not to rerun in 1968 bc thinks no support
1969
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Nixon thought that he modeled Congress a certain way but it turns out it was nothing like he planned for it to be.
1970 - 1979
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bc sees islam culture has diff groups so Malcolm X promotes racial harmony
1972
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The trial later revealed that the Nixon administration was involved in a wider pattern of wire-tapping, break ins, and attempts to sabotage political opponents. The scandal ultimately led to Congress suggesting his impeachment in 1974 and Nixon then became the only president to ever resign.
**Led congress to enact new restrictions on the power of the FBI and CIA to spy on American citizens or conduct operations abroad without the knowledge of lawmakers.
1977 - 1980
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Afghanistan becomes Russia’s Vietnam like they are to us, Taliban is formed later down the road, boycott of Moscow olympics in 1980
1980 - 1989
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Since he changed how it was run, the soviet union and the US got along a lot better
1980 - 1989
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thought it would make american’s work hard because they would keep more of the money they earned
1985
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Reagan escapes punishment and it doesn't tarnish his legacy
1992
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Bush had 89% approval rating until Buchanan gave a speech, causing people to vote for Clinton, Bush and Buchanan were closely tied, Clinton was an outsider
1994
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