Here are a few items to make sure you know and understand the importance of. There WILL be more on the assessment than just this (hence the use of the word "truncated"), we have been talking about the 60's for over two weeks, so your understanding should go beyond this list. But this playbook will be a good starting point:
George C. Wallace
Robert Kennedy
Robert S. McNamara
Barry Goldwater
Malcom X
Medgar Evers
Lyndon B. Johnson
Berlin Wall
Laos
Gulf of Tonkin
Tet Offensive
Operation Rolling Thunder
Watts riots
Nation of Islam
Black Panther Party
"Great Society"
Medicare/Medicaid
April 4th, 1968
Attrition
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Voting Rights Act of 1965
March on Washington
The Other America
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