AH9

Expectations for Learning

28. Summarize the struggle for racial and gender equality and the extension of civil rights that occurred in the United States in the postwar period.

30. Analyze the social and political effects of the continuing population flow from cities to suburbs, the internal migrations from the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt, and the increase in immigration resulting from passage of the 1965 Immigration Act.

31. Explain the government’s role in the economy, environmental protection, social welfare and national security became the topic of political debates between 1945 and 1994.

Civil Rights Summary 1 - Failure of Reconstruction

Civil Rights Summary 2 - Early Legal Victories

Civil Rights Summary 3 - Nonviolent Protests

Civil Rights Summary 4 - Political Action

Civil Rights Summary 5 - Black Power

9.1 - The Civil Rights Movement Strengthens

9.2 - The Movement Surges Forward

9.3 - Successes and Setbacks

9.4 - Kennedy's Reforms

9.5 - Reform Under Johnson