Learning Module 4: The Rights Revolution (1960 – to 2011)

Due Dates:

· Quiz 1 – April 28

· Quiz 2 – May 10

· Extra Credit – May 5

· Distribute Exam Study Guide – May 3

· Exam – Week of Finals- Week of May 16

Textbook Chapter Assignments:

6^th edition	7^th edition
Chapter 26 (Consensus & Conformity); Chapter 27 (The Cold War at Home; Origins of the Welfare State); Chapter 28; Chapter 29	Chapter 24 (Cold War at Home); Chapter 25 (Consensus & Conformity; Origins of the Welfare State); Chapters 26 & 27

Activities: (40 pts.)

· Activity 1 – The Black Freedom Movement

· Activity 2 – The Tragedy of Vietnam

Extra Credit: Film Review: Malcolm X - 30 points. This document is located on the Student Activity page of Susan Oliver’s website.

Total Points: 145 points

• Activity 1: 20 pts. – Civil Rights vs. Black Power
• Activity 2: 20 pts. -- The Vietnam War
• Exam: 70 points 50 pts/objective exam; 20 pts/ in-class essay
• Attendance: 35 points.
• Extra Credit – 30 pts. – Not included in Total Points.
  
  

Assignments & Due Dates

Date	Topic/ Activity	Assignment
April 14	The Civil Rights Movement – Phase One; Phase Two - From Civil Rights to Black Power; Distribute Activity 1	6^th Edition: Read Sections of Chapters 26 & 27 7^th Edition: Read sections of Chapters 24 & 25
Spring Break
April 26/28	LBJ and the War on Poverty; The Quagmire of Vietnam; Quiz on Act. 1 (April 28); Distribute activity 2	6^th Edition: Read Chapter 28; 7^th Edition: Read chapter 26
May 3/5	The Nixon Presidency – Watergate & Vietnam Distribute Study Guide for Exam	6^th Edition: Read Chapter 29; 7^th Edition: Read Chapter 27
May 10/12	Quiz on Act. 2 (May 10) Social Reform in the 1970s; Exam Review
Week of May 16	Final Exam; Time/Date TBD

Created: 12/29/2003; Updated: 4/13/2011