1. 11.03 Identify major social movements including, but not limited to, those involving women, young people, and the environment and evaluate the impact of these movements in US society.

2. Cultural Movements

3. Feminists Women’s Liberation- movement for women to get rid of traditional roles and get jobs, careers, etc

4. N.O.W. National Organization for Women Gloria Steinem was a leader Push for ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) in the Constitution Phyllis Schlafly was opposed to ERA. States do not approve the amendment being added

5. The Feminine Mystique Book written by Betty Freidan Chronicled the sad state of women in America and the lives they are leading Being a homemaker is not all a woman is supposed to do

6. Roe v. Wade 1973 court case Ruled that women have the right to have an abortion (right to choose)

7. Indians AIM (American Indian Movement) Red Power Movement Clyde Bellecourt and Russell Means were well known leaders Occupation of Alcatraz brought nationwide attention to the Indian movement

8. Latino Movement Cesar Chavez leads Union of Farm Workers; calls for boycott of grapes Corky Gonzalez leads a Mexican Nationalist movement La Raza Unida- party that campaigned for bilingual education

9. Environmental Movements Clean Air Act Clean Water Act EPA-Environmental Protection Agency; government agency created to protect the environment from industry; sets regulations and levies fines (example: emissions from cars) Love Canal

10. Social Movements

11. Pop Culture Music: British Invasion (The Beatles), Rock n Roll (Elvis) Art: Andy Warhol Fashion: more colorful, bell bottoms, longer hair Movies: Rebel Without a Cause and Saturday Night Fever Discos become popular in the 1970s

12. TV TELEVISION POPULARITY COMEDY: BOB HOPE, JACK BENNEY ACTION: THE LONE RANGER, GUNSMOKE GAMES: $64,000 QUESTION, 21 TV DINNERS HOLLYWOOD ADAPTS (3D MOVIES, CINEMA) RADIO ADAPTS (PLAYS MUSIC)

13. TV

14. Pop Culture

15. Counter Culture Went against the norms of society such as having a job Beatniks- Allen Ginsburg and others spoke out against conformity and embraced drugs and sexuality Hippies- similar to beats; bored generation that were dissatisfied with the blah of middle class conformity

16. Counter Culture Haight Ashbury - district of San Francisco known for its counter culture; it served as the Hippie “mecca” Woodstock, NY- August 1969; large music festival that lasted for 3 days; best known for the hedonism and decadence; Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and Crosby Stills and Nash were among performers

17. Socioeconomic Status (Jobs) White Collar- changing nature of the economy creates more jobs in business and management Blue Collar- factory jobs, while still plentiful in the 60’s are on their way out Pink Collar- new opportunities for women to work outside the home