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USHistory

AssignmentSheetE08
UnitStatement:Inthisunitthestudentwilldiscuss,identify,andanalyzetheyearsofsocial
changeandturmoilfrom1960through1975.
EssentialOutcomes:
ForeachTSW,chooseoneofthelistedoptionstocompleteforaB.
ForanA,youmustdobothofthelistedoptionsfortheTSWsmarkedwithan*
Allassignmentsaredueby27May,butyoushouldbeginworkingonthemnowandturn
theminasyoucompleteeachone.
1. TheStudentWillidentifyandjudgethemajorsocial,political,economicandforeign
affairseventsofthe1960s.
a. createanannotatedtimeline(withpictures)forthe1960sthathighlightsthemajorsocial,
political,economic,andforeignaffairsevents
b. createaphotojournalforthe1960sthatincludes15picturesthatrepresentimportantevents
inthe60saccompaniedbyanexplanationofthephoto(thewho,whatwhen,where,WHYof
thephoto).
2. TSWsummarizetheroleyoungpeopleplayedinthecivilrightsmovement.
a. writetwointerviewsonebetweenareporterandaprocivilrightsyoungadultanda
youngadultwhoisagainstcivilrights.Bothinterviewsmusthaveatleastfiverelevant
questions.
b. createaprotestposterthatyouwouldwanttocarryifyouweremarchinginacivil
rightsprotest.Explaintotheclasswhyyouchoseyourdesignandwhattheprotest
meanstoyou.
c. writeanarrativethatincludesmultiplejournalentriesfromayoungadultparticipating
inafreedomride.
3. TSWdescribehowcivilrightsorganizerstriedtosecurepassageofavotingrights
act.*
a. researchtwoofthefollowingforgotten playersinthecivilrightsmovementandtwo
ofthefollowingwellknownplayers.Createaslideshowthatsummarizestheir
involvement.
ForgottenClaudetteColvin,BayardRustin,Quakers,DaisyBates,WhitneyYoung,EllaBaker,
DianeNash,other(seemeforapproval)
WellKnownMartinLutherKingJr.,MalcolmX,RosaParks,ThurgoodMarshall,Stokely
Carmichael,FreedomRiders
b.createanewsbroadcastfromthedaythevotingrightsactwassignedintolaw.
4. TSWcompareandcontrastsegregationintheNorthwithsegregationinthe
South.*

a. prepareanoralpresentationofsegregationintheNorthv.segregationintheSouthin
the1960s
b. researchthepresenceoftheKuKluxKlanintheNorthv.thepresenceoftheKKKin
theSouthinthe1960sandtoday.Writeanessaythatreportsyourfindings.
5. TSWcritiquetheaccomplishmentsofthecivilrightsmovement.
thisTSWwillbeincorporatedintoyourassessmentforBloodDoneSignMyName
6. TSWanalyzetheimpactoftheVietnamWaronAmericanSociety.*
a. createtwopiecesofpropagandaonefortheVietnamWarandoneagainst.Thesecan
becomputergenerated,butneedstobeoriginalandobviousthatyouspenttimeonit.
b. createaplaylistofsixsongswrittenandrecordedduringtheVietnamWarthatmakea
statementaboutthewar.Foreachsong,youmustincludeananalysisofthelyricsand
whatmessagetheartististryingtogetacross.
7. TSWidentifyanddescribethemajortrendsaswellaseventsthatledtothe1960s
beingdescribedasaneraofsocialchange.*
a. researchthelifeofMartinLutherKingJr.Washismovementtrulynonviolent?What
wastheUSgovernmentsthoughts/actionstowardsMLK?HowhasMLKslegacyand
publicopinionevolvedfromhislifeandactionsinthe60s,hisdeath,andhispresence
inUSrhetorictoday.Createapowerpointorwriteanessaythatreflectsyourfindings.
b. createaplaylistofsixsongswrittenandrecordedduringtheCivilRightsMovement.
Foreachsong,youmustincludeananalysisofthelyricsandwhatmessagetheartistis
tryingtogetacross.
Resourcesfromclassthatwillcomeinhandy:
YourtextbookCh.2830
BloodDoneSignMyName
TheCNN60sdocumentary(ifyougivemeaflashdriveIcancopyepisodesforyou)

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