GCSEHistoryEdexcelModern Depth Study (Paper 3)The USA, 1954–75: Conflict at Home & Abroad

The USA, 1954–75: Conflict at Home & Abroad (Edexcel GCSE History)

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Exam Skills: The USA, 1954–75: Conflict at Home & Abroad

  1. The 4 Mark "Give Two Things You Can Infer" Question
  2. The 12 Mark "Explain Why" Question
  3. The 8 Mark "How Useful Are Sources B and C" Question
  4. Comparing Interpretations Questions
  5. The 16 Mark "How Far Do You Agree with Interpretation 2" Question

The Development of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-60

  1. Segregation & Discrimination
  2. Civil Rights Organisations
  3. Opposition to the Civil Rights Movement
  4. Developments in Education - Brown vs Topeka, 1952
  5. Developments in Education - The Little Rock Nine, 1957
  6. Opposition to Developments in Education
  7. The Montgomery Bus Boycott, 1955-1960

Protest, Progress & Radicalism, 1960-1975

  1. The Greensboro Sit-In, 1960
  2. The Freedom Riders, 1961
  3. The James Meredith Case, 1962
  4. Martin Luther King & Birmingham, Alabama, 1963
  5. Martin Luther King & the March on Washington, 1963
  6. Freedom Summer, 1964
  7. Civil Rights Laws, 1964-1965
  8. Malcom X
  9. The Black Power Movement
  10. The Riots of 1965–67
  11. Martin Luther King's Campaign in Chicago, 1966
  12. The Assassination of Martin Luther King, 1968
  13. The Development of Civil Rights by 1975

US Involvement in the Vietnam War, 1954-1975

  1. Increased Involvement in Vietnam Under President Eisenhower, 1953-1961
  2. Increased Involvement in Vietnam Under President Kennedy, 1961- 1963
  3. Escalation of the Vietnam War under President Johnson, 1963-1969
  4. Vietcong Guerilla Warfare Tactics
  5. US Warfare Tactics in the Vietnam War
  6. The Tet Offensive, 1968
  7. Vietnamisation, 1969
  8. Nixon Extends the War, 1970-1972

Reactions to, & the end of, US Involvement in Vietnam, 1964-75

  1. Reasons for Opposition to the Vietnam War
  2. The My Lai Massacre, 1968
  3. The Kent State Shootings, 1970
  4. Growth in Opposition to the Vietnam War
  5. Reasons for Public Support for the Vietnam War
  6. The Peace Process to End the Vietnam War
  7. Reasons for the Failure of the USA in Vietnam

The Development of the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-60

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Protest, Progress & Radicalism, 1960-1975

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US Involvement in the Vietnam War, 1954-1975

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Reactions to, & the end of, US Involvement in Vietnam, 1964-75

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