forest gump time line

  • Elvis Presley

    Elvis Presley
    He was known as the rock and roll king. A lot of people didn't like the way he danced "While Elvis Presley’s hip-thrusting, leg shaking, and all-around vibrating dance moves shook up the 1950s, now it’s far from what is considered “vulgar.” " https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDID_E0FDUU credit to outsider
    https://outsider.com/entertainment/elvis-prelsey-didnt-think-dance-moves-vulgar-heres-why/
  • President JFK

    President JFK
    People turned to him for an answer to the great depression and His legacy was beating Russia to be the first to put a man on the moon and also the cuban missile crisis
  • Robert Kennedy

    Robert Kennedy
    His legacy was that people know him as JFk's "the tireless and effective manager of John F. Kennedy's presidential campaign"
    and he was also know as the next possible president if he didn't get shot credit to jfklibrary
    https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/the-kennedy-family/robert-f-kennedy
  • Anti-war protest

    Anti-war protest
    The anti-war protest was against sending American people to the VIetnam war and they where the reason why America stop sending troops to vietnam in 1975
  • Black Panthers

    Black Panthers
    The Black Panthers was like the anti-war protesters but they where more physical with there messages and they standed against sending more black people to vietnam then white people
  • SDS

    SDS
    The Students for a Democratic Society was also a group that was against sending people to vietnam they wanted to get the people out of vietnam
  • Vietnam war

    Vietnam war
    the reason why America was involved with the vietnam war because they was scared about the domino theory and it was about if they became communist the other countries around it becoming communist as well
  • Napalm

    Napalm
    Napalm was used in the vietnam war and it would burn down trees and it would burn people and if people did make it out the next generation would have birth defects
  • "charlie"

    "charlie"
    the word "charlie" was used to describe where they was trying to get to during the vietnam war and the place was Viet Cong
  • Ping-Pong Diplomacy

    Ping-Pong Diplomacy
    the Ping-Pong Diplomacy was to get a better alliance with china and have them have something they both like to play and watch
  • Bob Hope

    Bob Hope
    He was a comedian and was sent to the us troops in vietnam to boost there morale
  • Watergate Scandal

    Watergate Scandal
    The watergate Scandal was where president Richard Nixon was hiding up burglars in the watergate complex in Washington D.C.
  • space race

    space race
    the space race was mainly the first country to put a man on the moon but russia was the first to but a satellite into orbit but Amrica was the first to put people on the moon and there's names where Armstrong and Aldrin and that was the main reason that the space race started
  • Apple Computers

    Apple Computers
    in the late 20s century they was known as personal computers