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| Balance of Power: Relational and Material |
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Relational: A's ability to get B to do something it would not otherwise do
Material: capabilities, resources, capacity to raise arms, deploy navy, occupy countries |
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Public Service announcement-style
Everyone must be vigilant against communists |
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| The Monsters are Due On Maple Street |
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Paranoia
Not considered satire, it was taken seriously
Looking at everyone to find the "monster" (communist) |
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| Soviets test first atomic bomb |
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Worked in state dept.
guilty of perjury in his espionage trial |
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| Dissent against McCarthyism |
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President Truman
Justice William Douglas
Arthur Miller (The Crucible)
Edward R. Murrow (See It Now) "We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty" |
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House on Un-American Activities Committee
Not directly connected to McCarthy (he was in the senate) |
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Paranoia, consumerism
Dick could project how 50s would be remembered (by consumer products--car, magazine, clothing) |
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1857
Fed. Government can't prevent slavery in territories (b/c MO compromise) |
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| right to vote (except women and ex-confederate soldiers) |
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| President Truman and Civil Rights |
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Civil Rights Bill 1948, dies in senate
proposes intergrating army
end racial lynching
prohibits employment and housing discrimination |
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1954
separate is inherently unequal |
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Blacks could sue in Fed. court if voting rights denied.
Doesn't do much |
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| peaceful protestors attacked by police "Bull Connor" |
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| desegregation of public places |
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| How the South Turned Republican |
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Democrats become Civil Rights Party w/ 1964 Civil Rights Act
Southern States vote for Goldwater and become Republican |
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| segregationist candidate in 1968 |
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1964
black and white students go to south to help register voters, encourage vote
3 deaths: Goodman, Chaney, Schwemer |
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| Voting Rights Act 1965 + effects |
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Suspended voting qualifications
States must get clearance before changing voting laws
Today: states report race when turning in voters registered
Effects: increased registration, minority political leaders emerge, enforces desegregation |
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| African American Freedom Songs |
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used christian hymns w/ updated words
African American Songs
Recent songs and musical styles
"Amen" "We Shall Overcome" |
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1965
L.A. Lasted weeks "Burn baby Burn"
Shot Leonard Deadwyler
Arrested Matthew Frye |
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| EE Schatschneider's thoughts on conflict (2 parts) |
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those at center
those attracted around edges
outcome determined by extent to which audience becomes involved |
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| elasticity/contagiousness of conflict |
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draws in audience
as you expand scope, balance shifts |
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Groups who seem to have solidarity on 1 issue can be made to be divided on another
Change focus of conflict |
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reshapes old conflicts and makes his dimension more important than Nixon's
New Frontier
Runs on missile gap (wasn't one) |
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Kennedy
All about the future
Have to take Soviets seriously (beat them, duh) |
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Runs on economy
long recession is ending, growth is occurring
keep nation safe ans secure
build schools, improve health care |
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LBJ 1964
Flood of Legislation: schools support, medicare, immigration reform, voting rights act, 1st serious anti pollution acts |
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Black power: must have solidarity within group
head of SNCC
part of Black Panther Party |
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student nonviolent coordinating committee
saw that black power = hatred for all things white |
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Re-development of Civil Rights
Occurrence of Social Change
FOcus on Democratic Society
Expression (understanding, not just observing)
Youth Power |
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| Eisehower and Civil Rights |
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not enthusiastic
Sent in National Guard to help Little Rock 9
proposed civil rights acts of 1957 and 1960 (weak) = first legislation since reconstruction |
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