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Segregation
Segregation caused various politcal and soical problems in America's history. Problems would include japanese and african-american racial discrimination and specific entrances/buildings for blacks -
Uprising of the KKK
The KKK played a role in influencing America's history by creating a craze for expression concerning race, religion and immigration policies. The KKK is signifigant to influencing America socially to a stronger disdian of blacks, jews and immigrants in America. -
Uprising of the KKK
The KKK impacted America's social history by encouraging racial discrimination, prejeduce and religious segregation. -
Selective Service Act
Signifies the increase power of America's national government and formation of a war economy. Social stigamas would form as evidenced by the prescence of protests during the Vietnam War. -
Birth of Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley created songs in a multitude of Genres. Pop Music, Pop, Classic Rock, Rock, Classical and Film music. Elivis would influence America socially by creating a norm for American music performance and art as depicted in his concerts and acts on T.V. -
Vietnam War
The Vietnam war influenced America's social history by creating war protests and a public opinion that would limit the warfare powers of the National Government. -
Govener Wallace desegregates Alabama University
Wallace demonstrated the increased power of the federal government, over individual states and its citizens, by desegregating Alabama University. -
Assassination of Kennedy
Kennedy is assassinated and this is signifigant to American history due to the rising amounts of violence that would demonstrate the mid-1900's. -
Drug Use Grows
Drug use grows in America upon the middle-class and young white people. The drugs would cause increased law convicts and various drug-related crimes in America -
Black Panther
The Black Panthers were founded to protect african-americans from police brutality and was created as a revolutionary party. -
Election of Nixon
Nixon would make efforts to support America's wildlife and vegetation by founding the Enviromental Protection Agency in 1970. Nixon would help to normalize relations between Russia and the United States in the SALT aggreement -
Moon Landing
Marked a ephocal achievement in American history. America would be influenced economically as this success would inspire future expensive space missions -
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Hippies Protest Against Vietnam War
Hippies created a unique American social craze related to love feasts, concerts and anti-war protests. -
Watergate Scandal
The Watergate Scandal would lead to Nixon's resignation and consequental usage of governmental inspections. -
Richard Nixon Resigns
Nixon becomes the first president to resign from office. "Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself." is a quote from Nixon that would leave a lasting lesson for Americans. -
Hurricane Carmen
Hurricane Carmen would cause 8 deaths and 162 million dollars in damage. The Hurricane impacted america socially and economically by causing major losses. -
Attempted Assassination of Ford
Two attempts would occur to kill Ford. A representation of violence in the 1970's and the increased signifigance of the Secret Service. -
Bicentennial
A series of celebrations and observances during the mid-1970's that recongnized events leading up to America's independence. Influenced America socially by reminding them the price paid for liberty. -
Apple Computer Invention
Apple would impact America socially by revolutionizing communication, safety and general american commerce. -
John Lennon Assassination
John Lennon's political influence and pacifism representation, on American History, were ended after his assassination -
Attempted Assassination of Reagon
The attempted assassination of Reagon exemplfied America's need for the Secret Service to protect the President of the United States
