Chapter 30 Flashcards
The new left
It was to create a new community for the people and break of the power of elites. They embraced the cause of African American and other minorities, but its on ranks consisted of white people and the majority of them were young.
The counter Culture
It was a group of young Americans with long hair who rebelled basically they were hippies and also did drugs, and the birth control pill came out. The purpose of the counter Culture was that individuals should release anger and get what they desire.
What was the declaration of the Indian about?
the right to choose their own way of life
What did the Indian Civil Right Act allow?
It recognized the legitimacy of tribal laws within the reservation.
Woman right movement.
They wanted to work as well and not just be a house wife and when they were working they would get paid fairly as well as facing discrimination from male leaders.
How did women see Abortion?
they saw it as a right of privacy.
Environmentalism
they were known as ecology and stated the pollution was killing the world and changing the climate.
What was Vietnamization?
it trained and equipped south Vietnamese military to take over the burden of the US military.
Balance of Power
other countries around the world were becoming major forces, such as China , Japan, and Western Europe. Nixon said “It will be a safer world and a better wold… each balancing others”
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
It froze the nuclear missiles
Nixon Doctrine
The US would participate in the defense and elopement of allies, but would leave basic responsibility for the nations themselves.
Six Days Wars
When Israel routed Egyptian, Syrian, and Jordanian forces, gained control of the long divided country Jerusalem and new territories. the war also increased the number of refugee
Baker vs. Car
all citizens vote would have equal weight.
Bakke vs. Board of Regents of California
It established restrictive new guidelines for such programs in the future.
Inflation
It was the biggest economic worry of most Americans, basically the money went Down