unit 11: social change

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Counterculture

1960s youth movement that rejected mainstream values; associated with peace, love, and anti-war protests.

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Hippies

Members of the counterculture who promoted peace, love, and communal living.

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Woodstock

1969 music festival symbolizing the height of the counterculture movement.

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Feminist Movement

Sought equal rights for women in areas such as employment, education, and reproduction.

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Betty Friedan

Author of The Feminine Mystique; helped spark second-wave feminism.

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NOW (National Organization for Women)

Feminist organization founded in 1966 to fight gender discrimination.

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ERA (Equal Rights Amendment)

Proposed amendment to guarantee equal rights regardless of sex; failed to be ratified.

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Roe v. Wade (1973)

Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion nationwide.

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Cesar Chavez

Labor leader who co-founded the United Farm Workers and led nonviolent protests for farmworkers' rights.

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Environmental Movement

Activism aimed at protecting the environment and promoting conservation.

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Earth Day

First celebrated in 1970 to raise awareness about environmental issues.

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EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)

Federal agency created in 1970 to enforce environmental laws.