UNIT 4: “The NEW CENTURY”
1968-Present

“The CONFIDENCE GAP”

“SUMMER OF LOVE”

WOMEN’S LIB

ELEC. of 1968

BLACK PANTHERS/BROWN BERETS

STONEWALL (1969)

FLOWER CHILDREN

ROE v. WADE (1973)

OPEC (1973)

PENTAGON PAPERS (1969)

SOUTHERN STRATEGY

WATERGATE (1972-4)

STUDIO 54

FORD, CARTER & HUMAN RIGHTS

INFLATION

“The NEW COLD WAR”

ELEC. of 1980

THE GREAT COMMUNICATOR

MORAL MAJORITY

“EVIL EMPIRE”

“TRICKLE DOWN ECONOMICS”

SAVINGS & LOAN CRISIS

IRAN CONTRA AFFAIR

DRUG WAR

CRIPs v. BLOODS

AIDS

MIKHAIL GORBACHEV

WALL COMES TUMBLING DOWN

“PARTITIONING the HOLY LAND ”

BALFOUR DECLARATION (1917)

EXODUS (1946)

ARAB-ISRAELI WAR (1948-9)

SUEZ WAR (1956)

“A SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP”

SIX-DAY WAR (1967)

MUNICH (1972)

YOM KIPPUR WAR (1973)

CAMP DAVID (1979)

BEIRUT (1981-2000)

“INTO the LABYRINTH”

SHARI’A

TIMBUKTU

FROM EMPIRE TO MANDATE

OPERATION AJAX (1953)

HOSTAGE CRISIS (1979-81)

IRAN-IRAQ WAR (1981-1988)

MUJAHIDEEN (1979-1989)

DESERT STORM (1991)

“BLACK HAWK DOWN”

TALIBAN

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