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5 | (8) |
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2 Native American movements in the Americas |
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13 | (28) |
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What was the situation of Native American populations in 1945? |
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14 | (5) |
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Why did Native American movements emerge in the immediate post-war period? |
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19 | (5) |
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What were the goals of the reformers in the Native American movements? |
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24 | (2) |
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How did Native Americans seek to affirm their identities during the 1960s? |
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26 | (6) |
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To what extent did the civil rights of Native Americans change from the 1960s to the 1980s? |
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32 | (9) |
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3 The African-American experience from slavery to the Great Depression |
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41 | (21) |
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What was life like for African-Americans during the period of Reconstruction? |
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42 | (4) |
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What were the effects of `Jim Crow' laws and white supremacy in the South? |
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46 | (3) |
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What were the origins of the early civil rights movement? |
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49 | (5) |
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How did the First World War affect African-Americans? |
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54 | (8) |
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4 The emergence of the civil rights movement in the 1940s and 1950s |
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62 | (22) |
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How did the civil rights movement emerge during the Second World War? |
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63 | (7) |
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How far did the NAACP and Supreme Court achieve desegregation in education? |
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70 | (5) |
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What was the significance of the Montgomery Bus Boycott 1955-56? |
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75 | (9) |
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5 The peak of the campaign for civil rights 1960-65 |
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84 | (32) |
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Why were sit-ins and Freedom Rides launched in 1960-61? |
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85 | (10) |
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To what extent was the campaign in Birmingham in 1963 a turning point? |
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95 | (4) |
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How successful was the March on Washington in 1963? |
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99 | (5) |
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What was Freedom Summer 1964? |
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104 | (2) |
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Why did Martin Luther King go to Selma in 1965 and what was achieved? |
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106 | (10) |
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6 The achievement of the civil rights movement by 1968 |
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116 | (23) |
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How successful was the civil rights legislation of 1964-65? |
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117 | (4) |
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Why was Martin Luther King less successful after 1965? |
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121 | (5) |
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Who achieved more for civil rights - Martin Luther King or the federal government? |
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126 | (13) |
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7 The growth of Black Power in the 1960s |
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139 | (19) |
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Why did the civil rights movement fracture? |
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140 | (3) |
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How significant was Malcolm X? |
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143 | (5) |
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What was the impact of the Black Power movement? |
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148 | (10) |
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8 Youth protest movements in the Americas |
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158 | (29) |
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Why did youth protest emerge in the Americas after the Second World War? |
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159 | (3) |
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What were the goals of the young protesters in the 1960s and 1970s? |
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162 | (5) |
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How did youth culture change in the 1960s and 1970s? |
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167 | (6) |
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How successful were the youth protests of the 1960s and 1970s in achieving their original goals? |
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173 | (10) |
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How did youth movements influence politics in Latin America? |
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183 | (4) |
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9 Feminist movements in the Americas |
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187 | (28) |
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Did feminism exist in the Americas before 1945? |
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188 | (2) |
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Why did the women's movement emerge in the Americas after the Second World War? |
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190 | (7) |
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What were the goals of the reformers in the women's movement? |
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197 | (5) |
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In what ways, and to what extent, did the role and status of women change as a result of the women's movement? |
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202 | (3) |
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How successful were the women's campaigns of the 1960s in achieving their original goals? |
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205 | (10) |
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215 | (18) |
Further reading |
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233 | (1) |
Further information |
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234 | (2) |
Index |
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236 | (4) |
Acknowledgements |
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