GCU Wk3 Civil Rights Movement & Kennedy & Eisenhower Leadership Discussion
GCU Wk3 Civil Rights Movement & Kennedy & Eisenhower Leadership Discussion
This is for a history class discussion post. It needs to be at least 150 words long, include a reference, and be APA 6 format. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Topic 3 DQ 1 |
In the early years of the 1960s, Civil Rights activists in Mississippi and Alabama played a crucial role in the Civil Rights movement. What were the key events of those first few years of the early 1960s? Who were the leaders of the movement? What did they accomplish and did they suffer any setbacks? Provide specific examples to support your responses.
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Topic 3 DQ 2
How did Kennedy’s policies represent a shift from Eisenhower’s conservatism to a more liberal view of government’s role in American life. Cite economic, social, and political examples.
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7/13/2020 President Kennedy’s Address to the People of Berlin (June 28, 1963) President Kennedy’s Address to the People of Berlin (June 28, 1963) When the news of the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 reached the United States, no contingency plan had been developed for such an undertaking. President Kennedy immediately sent Vice President Johnson to Berlin. The president himself later visited the city in June 1963, only a few months before he was assassinated. When planning this speech, President Kennedy’s advisors had asked him to tone down the Cold War rhetoric. At the last moment, however, Kennedy asked his translator in Berlin how to say, “I am a Berliner” in German. The result was one of the finest speeches Kennedy ever gave: It won him and the United States the hearts of a new generation of Europeans. I am proud to