AP - Chapter 30 Study Guide

AP - Chapter 30 Study Guide “The Crisis of Authority” - 1960s & 1970s KEY TERMS MUST KNOW: Haight-Ashbury “Vietnamization” Vietnam War “sexual revolution” Henry Kissinger Détente Woodstock Kent State Antiwar protests Failure of “Termination” My Lai Massacre Oil crises AIM “Pentagon Papers”– Daniel Ellsberg feminists Occupation of Wounded Knee War Powers Act Gay and lesbian activists “Chicano” Activism “Peace with Honor” Latino activists Cesar Chavez Christmas Bombing American Indian Movement UFW - Grape boycott Fall of Saigon Environmental movement “Stonewall Riot” Nixon’s visit to China & Moscow liberalism “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” SALT I Conservative movement The Feminine Mystique Nixon Doctrine Sun Belt Betty Friedan “Six Day War” counterculture NOW OPEC – Oil Embargo Evangelical Christian churches Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act Baker v. Carr Equal Pay Act of 1963 Bakke v. Board of Regents of California ADDITIONAL TERMS: Gloria Steinem George McGovern - 1972 Election The New Left “Ms.” & Ms. Magazine “Stagflation” SDS ERA failure deindustrialization Tom Hayden’s “Port Huron Roe v. Wade 1973 Watergate Statement” Free Speech Movement Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring CREEP People’s Park ecology Spiro Agnew Weathermen Earth Day Nixon Tapes “Hippies” EPA U.S. v. Richard Nixon LSD – Ken Kesey, Dr. Timothy Leary Clean Air Act & Clean Water Act Nixon’s Resignation

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:  What were the causes and effects of American involvement in the Vietnam War?

 What were examples of confrontation and mutual coexistence (détente) with the United States and Cold War adversaries?

 What were examples of rising antiwar protests during the Vietnam War and what effects did they have?

 What were debates over the appropriate power of the executive branch to conduct foreign policy during the era?

 How did ideological, military, and economic concerns shape U.S. involvement in the Middle East?

 What effects did Middle East oil crises have on the United States, including the development of a national energy policy?

 What debates and divides did the ongoing push for civil rights create & why did civil rights activists continue to split after 1965?

 What were the causes, goals, and effects of a rising youth counterculture movement in the 1960s and 1970s?

 What were the causes, goals, and accomplishments of the feminist and gay rights movements in their push for legal, economic, and social equality?

 How did feminists challenge social norms in the 1960s and 1970s?

 Who were key feminist and gay and lesbian activists during the era? AP - Chapter 30 Study Guide “The Crisis of Authority” - 1960s & 1970s  What were the causes, goals, and accomplishments of Latino, American Indian, and Asian American movements in their push for social equality and attempts to redress past injustices?

 What causes the rise of the environmental movement in the era and how did it aim to use legislative and public efforts to combat pollution and protect natural resources?

 What key environmental programs and regulations were established in the era?

 What caused the resurgence of a conservative movement and how did they attempt to limit the role of the federal government and enact more assertive foreign policies?

 Why did some groups on the Left grow critical of the actions of government including some liberals?

 What economic problems, political scandals, and foreign policy crises caused a decline of public confidence and trust in the government in the 1970s?