https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZePNpgD9x4E The Century: Starting Over – 1970s (0-28 minutes)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyN5LPHEQ_0&list=PL8dPuuaLjXtMwmepBjTSG593eG7ObzO7s&index=45 Crash Course (0-13 minutes)

Group 1 - P. 930: A)Why did the US enter into an energy crisis in the

1970s?

B) Why did the environmental movement prove so divisive? Whose interests were threatened?

C) What were the causes and effects of deindustrialization?

 

Group 2 - P. 940: D) How did the idea of civil rights expand during

the 1970s?

E) How did the US Supreme Court affect the extension or restriction of rights during the 1970s?

 

Group 3 - P. 946: F) In what ways were American families tested in the 1970s? Why was there so much concern about

the future of the family?

G) How did evangelical Christianity influence American society in the 1970s & 1980s?

 

Ch. 29: America During the 1970’s “Search for Order in an Age of Limits”

Homework (Answer one question from assigned group)Assessed using short answer rubric

Due Block Day (4/9 - 1º or 4/8 - 4º)In class work time on Tuesday

A) Why did the US enter into an energy crisis in the 1970s? Inflation, OPEC Embargo, Gas Guzzlers vs. Imports, Rationing, Era of Limits

B) Why did the environmental

movement prove so divisive?

Whose interests were

threatened?

Environmental Activism, Silent Spring, Earth Day, EPA, Three Mile Island, Era of Limits

C) What were the causes and effects of deindustrialization?

Inflation Rate

Post-Industrial Economy, Stagflation,Nixon/Ford/Carter Economic Policies,Rust Belt & Sun Belt, 70s Urban Crisis,Era of Limits

D) How did the idea of civil rights expand during the 1970s?

Affirmative Action, Bakke vs. UC, School Busing, ERA, Phyllis Schlafly, Roe v. Wade, Harvey Milk

E) How did the US Supreme Court affect the extension or restriction of rights during the 1970s?

Warren Court,Miranda v. Arizona,Miller v. CaliforniaBurger Court,Roe v. Wade,Gregg v. Georgia,Bowers v. Hardwick

F) In what ways were American families tested in the 1970s? Why was there so much concern about the future of the family?

70s Divorce Rates, Two-Worker Families, TV & Music of the 70s, 70s Sexual Revolution

G) How did evangelical Christianity influence American society in the 1970s & 1980s?

4th Great Awakening, “Born Again” Christians, Televangelists, “Traditional” Family Values Movement