PERIOD EIGHT 1945 - 1980
The following have appeared on past AP Exams from the period:
CUL - Analyze the ways in which TWO of the following contributed to the changes in women’s lives in the United States in the mid-20th Century: Wars, Literature and/or Popular Culture, Medical and/or Technological Advances. WXT - Analyze the ways in which the events and trends of the 1970’s diminished the nation’s economic power and international influence, and challenged American’s confidence in both. POL - Explain the origins of TWO of the following third parties and evaluate their impact on United States politics and national policies: The People’s Party (1892 Populists), The Progressive Party (1912 Bull Moose Party), The States’ Rights Party (1948 Dixiecrats), The American Independent Party (1968). POL - Compare and Contrast the developments and changes in the American presidency between 1960 and 1975 concerning TWO of the following presidential administrations: Kennedy’s Camelot, Johnson’s Great Society, and Nixon’s Watergate. WOR -Compare and Contrast the Cold War foreign policies of TWO of the following presidents: Harry S. Truman (1945-1953), Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953-1961), Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974). WOR - Analyze the effects of the Vietnam War on Two of the following in the United States between 1961 and 1975: The Presidency, The Population between 18-35 years old, Cold War Diplomacy. NAT - Analyze the reasons that TWO of the following groups in the United States engaged in protest between 1945 and 1975: African Americans, College Students, Latino Americans, and Women. NAT - Compare and Contrast the goals and strategies of African American leaders responding to racial discrimination between the 1890’s-1920’s versus the 1950’s-1960’s. NAT - Compare and Contrast the women’s rights movements of the 1840’s-1860’s to the 1960’s-1980’s. |
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