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SS.8.9.c.2:
Students will examine the connection between the Vietnam War, especially the draft, and the growth of a counterculture and peace movement.
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NYS Social Studies Framework
Grade 8
DOMESTIC POLITICS AND REFORM: The civil rights movement and the Great Society were attempts by people and the government to address major social, legal, economic, and environmental problems. Subsequent economic recession called for a new economic program.
The Great Society programs of President Lyndon Johnson strengthened efforts aimed at reducing poverty and providing health care for the elderly, but the Vietnam War drained resources and divided society.
Students will examine the connection between the Vietnam War, especially the draft, and the growth of a counterculture and peace movement.
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