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This week we will continue Topic 16 The Civil Rights Movement.

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Essential Question:

Why did Dr. King speak out against United States' involvement in Vietnam when he risked doing harm to his status as a civil rights movement leader, as well as harming the movement itself?

Learning Objectives

Topic 16.4 Kennedy’s Reforms

Objectives: Discuss the election of 1960. Evaluate Kennedy’s domestic policies. Assess the impact of the Kennedy assassination.

Topic 16.5 Reform Under Johnson

Objectives: Evaluate Johnson’s policies up to his victory in the 1964 presidential election. Analyze Johnson’s goals and actions as seen in his Great Society programs. Assess the achievements of the Great Society.

This Week’s Assignments

1. Topic 16.3 Successes and Setbacks
2. Topic 16.4 Kennedy’s Reforms
3. Topic 16.5 Reform Under Johnson

Last Week’s Assignments

1. Topic 16.1 The Civil Rights Movement Strengthens
2. Topic 16.2 The Movement Surges Forward