Objective 11.03

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Objective 11.03

• Identify major social movements including, but
  not limited to, those involving women, young
  people, and the environment, and evaluate the
  impact of these movements in the United States
  society.

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Womens Liberation Movement

• Feminism, movement to end the discrimination of
  women, equal rights for women in the workplace/
  burned their bras

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National Organization for Women

• NOW, National group to organize and promote the
  goals of the womens movement

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Gloria Steinem

• Author and founder of Ms. Magazine and founder of
  the National Womens Political Caucus

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Phyllis Schafly

• Conservative opponent of the Equal Rights
  Amendment/ said that she found her self-worth in
  being a wife and a mother

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The Feminine Mystique

• Book written by Betty Friedan/ womens self worth
  is determined by the pursuit of her own goals,
  career, etc.

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Equal Rights Amendment

• Proposed Amendment to the Constitution that was
  approved by congress but not the states, attempt
  to add to the Constitution the goal of equal
  rights between men and women

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Roe v. Wade 1973

• 1973 Court Case that legalized Abortion in the US.

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British Invasion- Beatles

• British culture and music arrives in the US with
  the Beatles

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Elvis Presley

• Became known as the King of Rock and Roll

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Haight-Ashbury

• Village in San Francisco/ known as the hippie
  capital of the world

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Woodstock

• Gathering of thousands on a farm in New York for
  a music festival.

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Cesar Chavez

• Leader and advocate of Latino Rights especially
  farm workers

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American Indian Movement

• Militant Native American Rights Organization

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Clean Air/ Clean Water Act

• Were part of President Carters efforts to clean
  up the environment

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Environmental Protection Agency

• Set up to regulate the pollutants that are
  released into the atmosphere