Wall Street Journal and Vietnam War.
. Social Movements and trends Choose one of the following topics:
- Native Americans
- Women
- Environment
- Latin Americans
- Sexual liberation
Read at least three different newspaper articles between 1968 and 1980 that cover important changes affecting your topic. In the University Library, use the ProQuest® historical newspaper archive (available under General Resources > ProQuest > Advanced Search >Search Options >Source Type), which includes the following major newspapers, among others:
- New York Times
- Washington Post
- Wall Street Journal
- Los Angeles Times
- Christian Science Monitor
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you describe the status of the chosen group or idea and how that group or idea was affected by the changes brought about during the 1960s. Include information gleaned from the newspaper articles as well as other material.
Johnson’s Presidency
Events from the 1960s. Iidentify the basic facts, dates, and purpose of the event in 2 to 3 sentences in the Identify column. Include why the event is significant in the Significance column, and add a reference for your material in the Reference column.
Event | Identify | Significance | Reference |
The War on Poverty | |||
The Apollo Program | |||
The rolling stones | |||
The Beatles | |||
The voting Right act of 1965 |
Power Point – Complete the America’s War in Vietnam presentation using Microsoft® PowerPoint® software or another multimedia tool, such as Prezi. The main presentation must include 4 to 5 slides that do the following:
- Evaluate how the United States became involved in Vietnam.
- Explain the political, military, and social outcomes of the end of the war in Vietnam.
Use two sources other than your textbook and include speaker notes with the presentation slides.
Create a title page, an introduction slide, references slide, and a visual template to use on each slide throughout the presentation. The title, introduction, and references slides do not count towards the 4 to 5 slide requirement.
Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.