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A 4 page paper which examines if the social movements of the 60s and 70s, such as civil rights, gay/lexbian movements, anti-war movements, and feminism, change the way Americans see themselves or actually contributed to the rise of conservatism. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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the 1960s and the 1970s brought about, in the opinion of some, great evolutionary change for all people. In the opinion of other individuals too much change is not a
good thing. The following paper examines whether or not the many social changes in the 60s and the 70s (civil rights movement, feminist movement, gay/lesbian right movement, and feminism) changed
the way people see themselves or whether those events caused a rise in conservatism in the United States. Social Movements and Their Impact
All societies naturally evolve. In most cases they generally improve, although there will also be periods of decline or oppression mixed in with evolution. The United States is
perhaps the most obvious nation in relationship to such changes. Throughout the history of the nation there have been struggles to improve the lives of others, coupled with changes that
seemed to bring about more oppression. In looking at history and how the society changed one could argue that back in Colonial
days women actually had more social, not economic or political, rights than they did in the Victorian times. Women in Colonial times were seen as very valuable assets to growing
communities, working alongside men, often doing the same work, and ultimately forging a nation. But, by the Victorian Era women were considered to be fragile and weak creatures that were
only fit to be mothers and wives. Clearly women declined in social involvement and power over the years. This did not necessarily mean that the society itself had become more
conservative, but rather it had simply reacted to Industrial Revolution and the need, and reality, for men to leave the home to work.
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