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Timeline - Final Flashcards

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US scheduled to Withdraw troops from Afghanistan

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2014

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US military Kills Osama bin Laden

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May 2011

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Terrorists crash planes into the World Trade Center

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September 2011

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Operation Entebbe

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July 1976

  • Israeli Military operation to rescue hostages aboard Air France Flight to Jerusalem
  • U.S. looked up to military might of Israel - this contributed to changes in U.S Foreign Policy.
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The Six Days War

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June 1967

- War that took 6 days for Israel to take Gaza and west bank from the Palestinians

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Iran-Iraq War

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September 1980-June1988

  • Began with Iraq invading Iran
  • Disrupted negotiations regarding the release of American Hostages
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Iranian Revolution

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January 1979 - February 1979

- Beginning with the overthrow of the Shah

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Iranian Hostage Crisis

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November 1979

- The students overtook the American embassy in response to the Shah coming to America for Cancer treatment

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Koop Delivers speech at Liberty University

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January 1987

- Speech on AIDs

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California passed Proposition 8

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November 2008

- Prop 8 overturned law allowing same-sex marriage in CA

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Stuart Matis commits suicide

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2000

- Relates to sentimental politics and politicization of gay mormon suicides

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The Presidential Commission on Obscenity and Pornography releases its reports

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1970

  • Set up by LBJ in response to Supreme Court 1969 Decision
  • reported that obscenity and pornography were not important social factors
  • criticized and rejected by congress
  • emphatically rejected by Nixon
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Congressional battle over LBJ’s Nomination of Abe Fortas for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

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1968

  • Due to the close relationship between LBJ and Fortas
  • Also because of ethical matters that came to light
  • LBJ urged Goldberg to Retire to push Fortas into the position
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Mormon Church allows black church leaders

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1978

- Continuing revelation

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Mormon church abolished polygamy

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1890

  • Group of Mormon Fundamentalists break off from LDS and Continue to practice practice polygamy
  • Continuing revelation
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Jerry Falwell publishes “If I Should Die Before I Wake”

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1986

  • Pro-life Literature
  • Evangelical Christianity (Idea of Born-again Christian)
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Women’s Suffrage

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1920

  • 19th Amendment
  • Gave women the right to vote in elections
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Publication of “The Fundamentals”

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1910-1915

  • The fundamentals- series of pamphlets (fundamentalist vs. modernist)
  • a return to the fundamentals of Christianity
  • Argues that the world had gone too liberal and secular
  • Increased interest in having morality as part of politics
  • Today: not just attributed to christianity anymore; also to muslim
19
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Elijah Muhammad dies

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1975

- Successor was W.D. Muhammad (Son) who proceeded to disband the Nation of Islam in 1976

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Muhammad Ali refuses to enter military service

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April 1967

  • Cited religious reasons for not going to Vietnam
  • Was not given conscientious objector status
  • charged and sentences for draft evasion; didn’t go to war while charge was on appeal for 3 years
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Roe v. Wade

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1973

  • the right to privacy under the due process clause of the 14th amendment extended to a women’s decision to have an abortion
  • trimester framework utilized
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Second Vatican Council

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1962-1965

  • Allowed literature/masses to be printed/recited in vernacular
  • established position against BC
23
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Nixon Resign as President

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1974

  • instigated by the Watergate scandal in 1972
  • showed the immorality of politics; people were more upset about the cover up than the actual events
  • resigned in order to avoid sure impeachment pardoned by successor Ford
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Nixon wins the presidential election for the first time

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1968

- Republican Candidate Nixon beats Herbert Humphrey

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Reagan gives televised speech in favor of Barry Goldwater that catapults Reagan to political prominence

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1964

- Entry point for Reagans Career

26
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Robert Kennedy (RFK) Assassinated

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June 1968

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Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Assassinated

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April 1968

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John F Kennedy (JFK) Assassinated

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1963

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Malcolm X Assassinated

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1965

-Marked the end of the Rise of the Civil Rights era

30
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Malcolm X’s hajj to Mecca

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1964

31
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Montgomery Bus Boycott

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1955-1956

  • Started with Rose Parks, and went until declared unconstitutional for blacks to have to surrender their seats for whites
  • MLK participated and this was the beginning of his rise to fame
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Brown v. Board of Education

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1954

  • declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional
  • decision overturned Plessy v. Ferguson
33
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Azusa Street Revival

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1906-1915

- Historic Pentecostal revival meeting that took place in Los Angeles, CA and is the origin of the Pentecostal movement

34
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Elijah Muhammad runs the Nation of Islam

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1933-1975
-Took over in the stead of Wallace D. Fard in Chicago and then Detroit
Spreads it to the largest the organization ever was having 20k+ members
- Died of heart failure

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Founding of UNIA

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August 1914

  • Universal Negro Improvement Association
  • Established by Marcus Garvey as a means of uniting all of Africa and its diaspora into “one grand racial hierarchy”
  • built on a nation model
  • ended in 1927 when Garvey was Deported
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The Great Migration

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1890s-1930s

  • Push: racism, depression, natural disaster (boll weevil)
  • Pull: Industrialization (= jobs), cheap Labor WWI, Better life promise beginning
  • 1890: 90% of blacks lived in south; 1930: 66% of black lived in south
  • largest internal migration; lead to mass changes in music, media, clothing ect
  • not necessarily better but different
  • not just south to north; but rural to urban

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