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The Seventies - Years of Malaise

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DBQ Prompt  The 1970s have described by some as “the years of malaise.” (Defined as a value or unfocused feeling of mental uneasiness, lethargy, or discomfort). Analyze the foreign and domestic factors that led many Americans to feel the uneasiness with life the 1970s

 

The Vietnam War

 

The Arab Oil Boycott, 1973-1974

 

The Watergate Scandal, 1972-1974

 

Gerald Ford  April 10, 1975 

 

Love Canal, 1979

 

Three Mile Island, 1979

 

 

The Election of Jimmy Carter

 

Iran Hostage Crisis, 1979 ;  Seeds of the Iranian Revolution

 

Stagflation, 1975 -1982

 

 

 

 

Based on your advanced study of United States History, choose THREE events from 1945 to 1975 that can be used to demonstrate the United States collapsing sense of "global superiority"

 

 

 

 

 

 

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