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What are some revolutions from the past 100 years? - Ellen - 02-19-2014 12:33 PM
I have to write an essay on a revolution front the past 100 years. The revolution does not have to be traditional, it could be something like the countercultural revolution of the 1960s. Some ideas that I have are: The Mexican Revolution, Russian Revolution, Organic Revolution, Occupy Wall Street, Prohibition, The Facebook Revolution, The 1930s Labor Revolution, and Counter-Terrorism Movement. What are some other revolutions or movements?
- §§§ - 02-19-2014 12:42 PM
spartacists revolt in germany
- kyle - 02-19-2014 12:52 PM
yes
- Ladybeth - 02-19-2014 12:53 PM
Check out the following: Hungary, Poland, Egypt, feminism, sex, changing attitudes towards gays, protests over the war in Viet Nam, disappearance of cursive writing, digital revolution, local vs. mass produced processed foods, vegan and vegetarian, attitudes towards animals especially dogs and cats, civil rights and desegregation, "greed is good," disappearance of the American middle class, rise of Japanese cars and other technology, automation, Obamacare, Medicare and Medicaid.
- Marli - 02-19-2014 12:57 PM
Women's Liberation movement and the Sexual Revolution in the 1960's. The Civil Rights movement, same decade. Black Power in the 1970's. Indian or Native Rights in North America. The Independence movement in India. Same regarding the Tamils in Sri Lanka. Same regarding Pakistan. African independence movements. Anti-apartheid movements. The IRA in Ireland. Revolutions in Haiti, Argentina.
- GIO C - 02-19-2014 12:59 PM
The list is endless when it was used in the early tribal systems in prehistoric times.