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1.1 - Urbanisation and affluence - overview
Why was 1955 63 a period of unpre...,
What did the prosperity lead many...,
What did the unprecedented afflue...
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1.1 - Urbanisation - cars
One key and obvious sign of post ...,
Why had car purchases slowed in g...,
How accessable was it to get cars...
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1.1 - Urbanisation and affluence - suburbs and towns
Why did the expansion of automobi...,
What explains the rapid growth of...,
3 the first levittown was built o...
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1.1 - Urbanisation and affluence - consumerism
What is purchasing power and how ...,
How were household goods part of ...,
Why did critics dislike about con...
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1.2 - cultural conformity and challenge - suburban conformity
1 why did the period after the se...,
Why did the left wing critic irvi...,
Why do you think stanley rowland ...
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1.2 - cultural conformity and challenge - film and tv
How popular was television by the...,
Why was television criticised as ...,
How did supporters of television ...
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1.2 - cultural conformity and challenge - beats and beatniks
What is the difference between a ...,
How did allen ginsberg s poem how...,
How did jack kerouac s life and b...
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1.3 - CRM
What were the jim crow laws 1,
How were black americans were tre...,
How were black americans were tre...
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1.4 - Kennedy's New Frontier - social welfare and unemployment
What did kennedy suggest in his j...,
What did kennedy ask congress for...,
How successful were kennedy s att...
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1.4 - Kennedy's New Frontier - peace corps + space programme
What was the purpose of the peace...,
How successful do you think kenne...,
Why did kennedy want to reignite ...
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2.1 - CR - MLK
What did the 1964 civil rights ac...,
What was the purpose of king s ca...,
What was king s biggest priority ...
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2.1 - CR - Malcom X
How did malcolm x s background re...,
Describe the views and aims of th...,
What were the main differences be...
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2.1 - CR - BPM & black panthers
What did black power mean 1,
What were stokely carmichael s ma...,
How successful were the black pan...
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2.1 - CR - Ceasar Chavez
1 what problems did mexican ameri...,
How successful were the united fa...
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2.3 - Protest and personal freedom - growth of women's movement
In what ways was life unequal for...,
2 how significant was the coincid...,
Who was betty friedan and what di...
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2.2 - Johnson's Great Society
What were the characteristics of ...,
Why did johnson have much greater...,
What cr laws did johnson pass 3
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2.3 - Protest and personal freedom - student protests
Why did students in particular pr...,
What was the sds and what were th...,
Why were there protests at the un...
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2.3 - Protest and personal freedom - counter-culture
What is counter culture 1,
2 describe typical hippie views d...,
4 who were the diggers 3
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2.3 - Protest and personal freedom - sexual liberalisation
How did many americans privately ...,
Where did anxieties about sexual ...,
What did the sexual revolution of...
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2.4 - Reactions to CC - rise of silent majority
What were the views of the great ...,
How did the january 1968 tet offe...,
How did the assassinations of mar...
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2.4 - Reactions to CC - Nixon's appeal
How popular was nixon in 1972 com...,
2 why did woodstock and counter c...,
Why did student radicalism and vi...
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2.4 - Reactions to CC - role of media
In what way was nixon ideological...,
How far did nixon reduce governme...,
What were nixon s views on bussin...
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3.1 - Crisis of political leadership
What was the watergate scandal 1,
What did nixon do that was seen a...,
How significant was the watergate...
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3.1 - Ford, Carter and new style of leadership
How similar or allied was gerald ...,
2 how did the media portray ford ...,
Why was jimmy carter perceived as...
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3.1 - Environmentalism
Why had the environment become an...,
What happened to environmental or...,
The monkey wrench gang 3
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3.2 - Economic changes on society (inflation, employment, poverty)
1 why was the us s economy in a w...,
Define inflation 2,
How far did inflation rise betwee...
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3.2 - Oil crisis and foreign competition
Americans consumed 1 3 of the wor...,
2 what happened in 1973 and how d...,
3 why are strikes in 1974 by inde...
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3.3 - Business interests in sports
1 what was it about sports that a...,
How much money was there in sport...,
Timeline of sport commercialisati...
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3.3 - Fragmentation of pop music
What did the fragmentation of pop...,
What were the popular ideas about...,
How far was disco a new popular g...
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3.3 - Film and TV contradictions
1 how did cbs programming reflect...,
Which series reflected the change...,
What is blaxploitation and why di...
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3.3 - Development in news media
How did the watergate scandal aff...,
Why was cbs 60 minutes a ground b...,
What is happy talk and how did th...
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3.4 - Women's rights
What was the law on abortion befo...,
What is a backstreet abortion and...,
What did roe vs wade 1973 rule 3
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3.4 - Worker's rights
How did the 1935 wagner act and 1...,
How powerful were unions by 1973 2,
Although the right to strike rema...
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3.4 - Gay rights
How far had gay rights been won b...,
What were the main victories for ...,
By 1980 how far had the situation...
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3.4 - Native Americans
How far had native american right...,
Why did many native americans fac...,
What were the origins and aims of...
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3.4 - Status of black Americans
How far was de facto segregation ...,
How far did nixon s policies help...,
How successful was bussing and th...
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4.1 - Reagonomics
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4.1 - Reagan's budget and trade deficits
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4.1 - significance of bush raising taxes
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4.2 - Religious right values
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4.2 - RR campaign against abortion
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4.2 - RR campaign against homosexuality
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4.2 - War on drugs
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4.2 - Growing political divisions
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4.3 - Trends in youth culture
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4.3 - Technology's impact on pop culture
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4.3 - Growth of cable TV or influence of MTV
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4.3 - Impact of AIDS
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4.3 - Controversial influence of TV and film
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4.4 - Changing status of ethnic minorities
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4.4 - Extent of racial tolerance and integration
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4.4 - Changing of status of women
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