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The Enduring Vision,
Fifth Edition
Paul S. Boyer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Clifford E. Clark, Jr., Carleton College
et al.
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Chapter 29:
A Time of Upheaval, 1968-1974
- What were the students at Kent State University protesting in 1970? What
happened there? How did students and liberals react? How did the majority
of Americans react?
- Describe the youth counterculture of the 1960s. What caused it to wane by
the 1970s?
- What was the sexual revolution of the 1960s and 1970s? What caused it? What
brought about a backlash against it by the 1980s?
- Discuss what happened inside and outside the Democratic National Convention
in Chicago in August 1968. What effect did these events have on the Democrats' chances for victory in November?
- Explain what President Nixon meant by the policy of Vietnamization.
- What were the terms of the 1973 Paris Accords between the United States and
North Vietnam?
- Discuss Henry Kissinger's "shuttle diplomacy" in the Middle East. What did it accomplish?
- How did the Nixon administration bring about the overthrow of the Allende
government in Chile?
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