The 1960's

Question 1

importance

Answer 1

◍ Cold War
◍Space race
◍ Vietnam War
◍ Civil rights
◍ Women’s liberation movement

Question 2

cold war

Answer 2

◍domin<ted international relations
◍cuban missile crisis
◍ berlin wall
◍vietnam war
◍space race

Question 3

Vietnam War

Answer 3

◍ US involvement in Vietnam war
◍ Policy of containment spread of communism
◍French tried to stop communism and took over
Vietnam

Question 4

Importance of Vietnam War

Answer 4

◍ Death and widespread destruction
◍ defeat if US army in the war
◍ Showed superior military technology wasn’t able to defeat guerrilla warfare
◍ Anti-War movement

Question 5

civil rights in USA

Answer 5

◍ Passive resistance
◍ legal challenges
◍ Martin Luther \king
◍Racial segregations
◍ Lynching [hanging]

Question 6

Importance of civil right movements

Answer 6

◍ Showed passive resistance
◍ An example set for Women’s liberation
◍ Widespread Racism
◍Created conflict

Question 7

Youth Culture and Revolution

Answer 7

◍ A divide between youth and adults
◍ Newer youth markets developed
◍ Generation gap
◍ Difference in clothes,music,ideas, etc.
◍ Rock n’ roll revolution

Question 8

Youth Culture Importance

Answer 8

◍ Difference in ages
◍ New markets for teens
◍ Change in behavior in society
◍ Boomers were the pepsi generation

Question 9

Factors in modern crime and punishment

Answer 9

◍ Diverse society
◍ Public Opinion
◍ Economic Changes

Question 10

Medical Inventions

Answer 10

◍ MRI and CAT scans developed due to the space race
◍ Ultra sounds
◍ Electron Microscope

Question 11

Public Health

Answer 11

◍ NHS Establised
◍ Slum Clearances
◍ Clean Air acts

Question 12

Importance of Women’s Liberation movement

Answer 12

◍ Laws changed to prevent discrimination against women
◍ Women were more prepared to challenge discrimination