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1960’s By: Reece Boyd

1960’s By: Reece Boyd. E period. Political issues/ political leaders. John F Kennedy was assassinated Vietnam war began Civil Rights movement. Economy. $0.31 for gas $0.50 for toothpaste $1.99 for a alarm clock. Culture. The Beatles The Andy Griffith Show Mary Poppins.

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1960’s By: Reece Boyd

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  1. 1960’sBy: Reece Boyd E period

  2. Political issues/ political leaders • John F Kennedy was assassinated • Vietnam war began • Civil Rights movement

  3. Economy • $0.31 for gas • $0.50 for toothpaste • $1.99 for a alarm clock

  4. Culture • The Beatles • The Andy Griffith Show • Mary Poppins

  5. Fashion & Fads • Shifts • Geometric dresses • Flare jeans

  6. Slang • Gnarly • Groovy • Hang Loose

  7. Interesting Facts • America and Russia were in a race to get to space. • Martin L. King gave his famous speech • Elvis got famous in the 60’s

  8. Sources • http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090417081748AAZiv2n • http://www.1960sflashback.com/1960/economy.asp • http://www.besteveralbums.com/yearstats.php?y=196 • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960s_in_fashion • http://www.the60sofficialsite.com/Do_You_Remember_The_60s_Slang_.html • http://voices.yahoo.com/15-fascinating-facts-1960s-11161210.html?cat=37

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