Chapter 14: 1960-1968 Inquiry Organizer
๐ | Inquiry Organizer | Summary of chapter objectives and resources |
๐ | Chapter Introductory Essay | In-depth overview of significant events in the time period |
๐ | Narratives | Shorter essays on a dramatic story or individual |
๐ | Decision Points | Narratives that describe a pivotal decision in history |
๐ฌ | Point-Counterpoints | Differing sides of an argument presented by scholars or historical figures |
โ๏ธ | Primary Sources | Firsthand accounts from the time period |
๐ | Lessons | Instructions and handouts to engage students in the classroom |
โ๏ธ | Unit Essay Activity | Culminating essay based on AP LEQs to assess chapter objectives |
Unit 7: Chapter 14 (1960-1968) | |
Compelling Question: How did internal and external political and cultural tensions shape the years 1960-1968? | |
Chapter Objectives:
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Supporting Question 1: How did debates about the role of the federal government in domestic and foreign policy continue during the 1960s? | Resources:
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Supporting Question 2: How did different groups in American society fight for equality and rights? | Resources:
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Unit 7 Essay Activity How did internal and external political and cultural tensions shape the years 1960-1968? Option B: Explain how and why the civil rights movement expanded in the years 1945-1968. Through this inquiry, students will evaluate primary and secondary sources to explain the factors that contributed to political and cultural tensions during the period 1960-1968. Ultimately, students will use the primary and secondary sources in this chapter to practice constructing an essay, in AP Long Essay Question format, demonstrating their skills in explaining historical causation. Students should be evaluated using the AP Rubric. Assess students’ progress in understanding the compelling question for this chapter by assigning the Unit 7 Essay Activity. |
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