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When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to:

Discuss the Kennedy administration's application of pragmatic liberalism.

Explain how Kennedy's cold war foreign policy led to crises in Cuba and Vietnam before Soviet-American tensions eased.

Outline the Supreme Court's role in promoting reform.

Describe how the non-violent achievements of moderate civil rights activists gave way to black nationalism and violence.

Explain why Lyndon Johnson's extraordinary efforts to frame a Great Society resulted in disillusionment and social friction.

Explain how a youth culture gave birth to liberal and conservative political movements as well as an apolitical counterculture







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