440 ChApTEr 19 | Containment and ConfliCt | period eight 19 45 –198 0p rACTICINg historical Thinking
Identify: “Counterculture” designates a culture often in conscious opposition to
the mainstream. Identify three elements of this image that designate it a picture of
a “counterculture” to mainstream society in the 1960s.
Analyze: Explain in what ways the three elements you chose are countercultural.
Evaluate: How does the text in the upper right-hand corner shape the reader’s
interpretation of this image? Is the text sympathetic, critical, or a combination
of both? Explain.Document 19.10 JIMMy CarTer, Inaugural address
1977Jimmy Carter (b. 1924) was elected president in 1976 after President Richard M. Nixon
resigned because of his involvement in the Watergate scandal. Nixon had impeded
an investigation into the role played by his administration in a 1972 break-in at theTopIC I | the origins of the Cold War 441photo by Johno
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