SS10.6.9
Critique major social and cultural changes in the United States since World War II.
Critique major social and cultural changes in the United States since World War II.
Unpacked Content
UP:SS10.6.9
Vocabulary
- Brown vs. Board of Education
- Montgomery Bus Boycott
- Freedom Rides
- Selma-to-Montgomery Voting Rights March
- Motown
- AM/FM radio
- protest songs
- demonstrations
- genre
- political assassinations
- latchkey children
- Civil Rights Movement
Knowledge
Students know:
- The key figures involved in the Civil Rights Movement.
- The major social and cultural changes that occurred in the United States post WWII.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Critique multiple points of view to explain the ideas and actions of individuals and ethnic groups to gain equality.
- Cite evidence to support changes in social and cultural traditions using primary and secondary sources.
- Evaluate the contribution of technology and mass methods of communication to influence people, places, ideas, and events.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- There were important the social and cultural changes that occurred in the U.S. after WWII.