Modern depth studies

35 topics

1. Segregation and discrimination in the USA
2. Civil rights organisations in the 20th century
3. Progress in education, 1954-60
4. The Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955-6)
5. Martin Luther King Jr and the early civil rights movement
6. Early opposition to the civil rights movement
7. The changing position of black Americans by 1960
8. Greensboro and the sit-in movement
9. Freedom rides: protests and progress for civil rights (1961)
10. The James Meredith case (1962)
11. The peace marches (1963) and Freedom Summer (1964)
12. The Civil Rights Act (1964) and Voting Rights Act (1965)
13. Reasons why the civil rights movement was more successful from 1960 to 1965
14. The role of Malcolm X in the civil rights movement
15. The emergence of the Black Power movement
16. The Black Panther Party
17. The riots of 1965-67 and the Kerner Report (1968)
18. King's campaign in the North
19. How successful was the civil rights movement by 1975?
20. French Indochina
21. Containment and the Domino Theory
22. Vietcong resistance
23. Gulf of Tonkin incident
24. The Tet Offensive
25. US involvement in Vietnam
26. The effect of Vietnamisation on US policy in Vietnam
27. The expansion of the war into Cambodia, Laos and North Vietnam, 1969-1972
28. Opposition to the Vietnam War in the US
29. Support for the Vietnam War in the US
30. Changing US policy in Vietnam, 1969-1972
31. Peace negotiations to end the Vietnam War, 1968-1972
32. The Paris Peace agreement, 1973
33. US weaknesses in the Vietnam War
34. North Vietnamese strengths in the Vietnam War
35. Impact of the Vietnam War

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