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Life Of The 1960’s

Life Of The 1960’s . By: Dale Acosta 3/13/13. 1960’s Political Issues . John F. Kennedy Was Assassinated The Civil Rights Movement The Cuban Missile Crisis. Economy In The 1960’s. Gas Was Only .31$ Per Gallon A new Home Cost 16,500$ A First Class Stamp Was .04$

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Life Of The 1960’s

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  1. Life Of The 1960’s By: Dale Acosta 3/13/13

  2. 1960’s Political Issues • John F. Kennedy Was Assassinated • The Civil Rights Movement • The Cuban Missile Crisis

  3. Economy In The 1960’s • Gas Was Only .31$ Per Gallon • A new Home Cost 16,500$ • A First Class Stamp Was .04$ • A Dozen Eggs Cost 0.57$ • A Gallon Of Milk Was 0.49$

  4. Culture Of 1960’s • The First Man On The Moon • MLK Makes I Have A Dream Speech • The Beatles • Elvis Presley • Woodstock Festival • Mount Of Olives War (6 Days) • The British Invasion

  5. Fashion And Fads Of 1960’s • Barbie Dolls • Turtleneck’s • Mood Rings • Troll Dolls • Slot Cars • Super Balls • Lava Lamps • Smiley Faces • Go-Go Boots • Fallout Shelters • Tie Dye Shirts

  6. Slang Words For 1960’s • Boss • Blast • Boogie • Cool • Dips • Dude

  7. Interesting Facts Of The 60’s • The Average salary was 4,743$ • The Life expectancy was Males 66.6 years and females 73.1 • Nixon was Dwight .D. Eiesenhower was Vice president

  8. Sources • http://voices.yahoo.com/15-fascinating-facts-1960s-11161210.html • http://cougartown.com/slang.html • http://www.shmoop.com/1960s/economy.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960s

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