1. ***Leaders & Presidents*** What makes an effective or ineffective leader?
1.1. fdr and new deal
1.1.1. When FDR worked to fix the issues of the Great Depression, some believe FDR had too much power and the federal government expanded its role too much
1.2. MLK/MALCOM x
1.2.1. many times big civil rights leaders are assainated bc they wanted everyone to be equal-----just bc you kill the person doesnt mean you kill the idea
1.3. There was a hill that the us was trying to capture. US didn't have a plan to take it but the Us did but many soldiers died and the us ended up leaving the hill so they didnt have a strategy .
2. ***Government:*** What is the role and responsibility of the American government?
2.1. Prohibition: when the gov tries to make popular drugs illegal they lose control of trade there will be gangs and black marts selling it
2.2. new deal
2.2.1. when the gov tries to fix the economy it is very expansive and will increase dept
2.3. GReat socity
2.3.1. when gov creates large welfare programs and decreases taxes government debt will increase
2.4. the people in the us didn't support this war that the government was fighting didn't have a reason to fight many soldiers died for fighting a war for not a good reason. there was many protesters. when the soldiers came home no one supported them.
3. ***Civil Rights:*** To what extent have the oppressed in America been able to attain an equality of life?
3.1. Holocaust
3.1.1. when america does not respond to a violation of human rights that violation will grow worst
3.2. No vilonce pro test
3.2.1. asking for sypathy
3.3. CR movement
3.3.1. Freedom riders and walk in's fueled the movement of civil rights to all
3.4. black panther
3.4.1. the black panthers followed the police around when they make an arrest on black they would read them there rights (didnt work)
4. ***Media*** To what extent does the media influence people? To what extent does the media mirror or reflect society?
4.1. black people got beat up on purpose and put it on the new to get public opinon
5. ***Economics:*** How has economics impacted America & Americans?
5.1. causes of great depression
5.1.1. people buy stocks and the stock decreases in value and people lose money from the bank and bank eventually cant pay others back
5.1.2. people started to take out to much creedet
6. ***Migration*** What causes migration and how has it impacted America?
6.1. when Africans Americans migrated to a new country created a new culter and embraced the culters
7. ***Technology*** How does technology impact society?
7.1. when there is new advancements in technology there will be effects on warfare
7.2. flappers-when people wore different style clothes they got a lot of hate for it
7.3. 1960 debate
7.3.1. TV has changed the type of canadidate that is running for presadent