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This week we will finish Topic 16 The Civil Rights Movement and have a quiz on Thursday.

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Essential Question:

Many people credit Kennedy for initiating the “moon shot” by inspiring Americans to greater expectations. What current day issue(s) could a “moon shot” speech inspire Americans to accomplish?

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 16.4 Kennedy’s Reforms
2. Topic 16.5 Reform Under Johnson

Last Week’s Assignments

1. Topic 16.3 Successes and Setbacks