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The 1970’s
The 1970’s were a time of great change in America. Women were speaking out for their rights. The war in Vietnam was raging. Presidents were being impeached. African Americans were speaking out against oppression. It seemed lie everyone was protesting everything. There were many changes happening both good and bad. Many of the things people did in the 60’s carried over to the 70’s. Protests drugs and violence were very big very real things. First the parents of the 70’s were criticized about how they raised the kids and new ways of parenting started to be developed. Kids were left alone and many were in therapy. Also women rights were just starting to blossom and many sexist business and clubs were changed to accommodate the women of the 70’s. No longer were they just supposed to take a back seat to men. Another major event of the 70’s was the war in Vietnam. Many young men died during the war. If they were not dead however, they were crazy from the pain and agony of war. Many young men from America were shipped out as soon as they turned 18 and there was not one thing they could do but go. It was a terrible war and many people for got about it. Finally, President Richard M. Nixon (“Tricky Dick”) was impeached for the Watergate scandal. The Watergate scandal was an event was people on the committee to re-elect the president went into democratic head quarters and tampered with election items. This resulted in the president being impeached but he later resigned to lessen the embarrassment. In conclusion the 70’s was a time of great change in America. Many things happened and some were great and some were bad. But America would not be what it is today without the defining time o... Please login to view comments from other users.
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