1960 to 1980: From JFK to Jimmy Carter Notes (DOC and PDF)

Notes correspond with the PowerPoint presentation 1960 to 1980: From JFK to Jimmy Carter

 Topics Covered:

-          Election of 1960

-          Election of 1968

-          Election of 1972

-          Great Society

-          Medicare

-          Medicaid

-          Economic Opportunity Act

-          Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

-          Vietnam War protests

-          Watergate Affair

-          Election of 1976

 Key Terms and People: 

-          John F. Kennedy

-          Richard Nixon

-          Lee Harvey Oswald

-          Jack Ruby

-          Lyndon B. Johnson

-          Senator Robert F. Kennedy

-          Sirhan Sirhan

-          Hubert Humphrey

-          George McGovern

-          Spiro Agnew

-          Gerald Ford

-          Jimmy Carter