GROWTH IN PROTESTS Flashcards
When was there a particular growth in protests?
1960s
How did the 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒍 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 have an IMPACT on the growth of protests?
Young ppl used their experience and similar methods of protest inspired from the CRM to highlight injustices
How ELSE did the 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒍 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 𝒎𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 have an IMPACT on the growth of protests?
The CRM inspired minority groups (women/NA /Hispanics) to protest
Why did the 𝒹𝒾𝓈𝒶𝓅𝓅𝑜𝒾𝓃𝓉𝓂𝑒𝓃𝓉 of the American ppl impact the growth of protests?
US society returned to its PRE-WAR climate and WHITE PROTESTANT MEN were the only rich ones, the inequality angered many!
Why did the 𝒹𝒾𝓈𝒾𝓁𝓁𝓊𝓈𝒾𝑜𝓃𝓂𝑒𝓃𝓉 of the American ppl impact the growth of protests?
The assassination of JFK before he could fulfil his policies led to sadness and shock
How did the 🎀 𝐸𝑀𝐸𝑅𝒢𝐸𝒩𝒞𝐸 O𝐹 𝒯𝐻𝐸 𝒯𝐸𝐸𝒩𝒜𝒢𝐸𝑅❤💢 lead to a the growth of protests? ?
A separate culture of young ppl were born in the 50s where teens rebelled and questioned their parents beliefs/values
What impacted this new separate culture of rebellious young ppl?
Movies like ‘REBEL WITH OUGHT A CAUSE’
How did THE MEDIA 📺 lead to a growth of protests?
In the 1960s most American homes had a T.V 📺 which covered many stories like the VW/ issues (racism)
⬆️️ this increased awareness/support for MOVEMENTS but also oppositions to SOME movements
How did an increase in GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION lead to a growth in protests?
It had been generally accepted that 𝙛𝙚𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙜𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 COULD/SHOULD help solve/improve society
(1930s Roosevelt’s administration making changes to those suffering in the GD)
How did an increase in GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION lead to a growth in protests in the 1960s?
1960s America expected their FG to improve ppl’s lives , this inspired protests protest to ask the gov to take action
NAME OTHER FACTORS WHICH LED TO AN INCREASE IN PROTESTS?
INC in BIRTH RATES (baby boomers)👶🏾
Music and the arts🎨🎻
ECONOMIC PROSPERITY💰
Protests around the world 🌍
How did an INC in birth rate lead to a growth in protests?
by the 1960s the (baby boomers)👶🏾 made up a LARGE PART of the population, so society had to start listening to the views of the majority
How did MUSIC AND ART lead to a growth in protests?
Many ideas that encouraged protest were communicated through the art/music
How ELSE did MUSIC AND ART lead to a growth in protests?
Singers like Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix promoted alternative lifestyles challenging traditional America
How did the ECONOMIC PROSPERITY of the 1960s lead to inc in protests?
The greater economic wealth of WHITE PROTESTANT MEN highlighted inequality.
