The Civil Rights Movement in the American South in the 1950s and 1960s was one of the most significant and successful social movements in the 20th century. Millions of African Americans fought for achieving racial equality before the law. ... Women took advantage of this cultural shift: they pressured President Kennedy to establish the President's Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) in 1961. ... During debate over the law, women took advantage of a segregationist Congressman's likely hostile amendment to include "sex" in Title VII, which would ban employment discrimina...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Americans held a wide variety of opinions about the capitalist system because each American had a different role in society and the system affected them in different ways. ... Capitalism was though to be a perfect fit for American ideas because it was a system that was designed to work on a basis of supply and demand. ... The central idea with Capitalism that came out of the second Industrial Revolution was that all people of society would act in a way that would benefit everyone and that under no circumstances act for only their own best interests. ... Big business owners would never agre...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate