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Toys
Ken doll Hot wheels G.I
1. 1960 was the golden age of toys
2. Barbie dolls were made in 1960
3. Model planes came out in 1961
https://www.thepeoplehistory.com/60stoys.html#:~:text=The%20Swinging%20Sixties%20Era%20Toys,and%20many%20more%20from%20the -
Fashion
Drapy jeans Carpi pants button shirts
1. The first 2 listed we born in 1960
2. It was popular among all women and men
3. It was bi-polar in every way
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960s_in_fashion#:~:text=Ponchos%2C%20moccasins%2C%20love%20beads%2C,%2C%20Jesus%20sandals%2C%20and%20headbands. -
Music
Bob Dylan The beetles Rolling stones
1. The beetles became popular in 1960
2. Americans spend 4 hours listening to music
3. Jass pop and folk music were in high demand
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U.S. President
John F. Kennedy
1. He was 35 elected president
2. He hardly passed his days in the office
3. He was the youngest president to die
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News Event
Vietnam war
1. The president wanted to get us out of the war
2. The war was not just between the U.S. and Vietnam
3. The soldiers preferred the ak-47 over the m-14
https://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/vietnam-war-history -
Movie
Spartacus
1. There were only 5 genres in 1960
2. The best-selling movie made over 14 mil
3. The younger audience was attracted to these movies
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Actor or Actress
John Wayne
1. Acting was only meant for men
2. To make your eyes water you would use a methanol tear stick
3. When there is a kissing scene you look into the eyes of the other and make sure none of them feel uncomfortable.
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Transportation
- Cheep cars were shown in this
- Trains were the main part of transportation in 1960
- In 1960 African Americans were not allowed to sit in the front of the bus https://www.sutori.com/story/timeline-of-transportation-in-the-1960s--p7ACkiHrX9RXZ19HMovCvG9P
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TV or Radio Show
Gunsmoke
1. Gunsmoke's rating was a 37.3
2. Around 90% of households owned a tv
3. In the 1960’s they added channels to change to
https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/culture-magazines/1960s-tv-and-radio -
Sports Figure
Sandy Koufax
1. July 6-9kel Nigel won the golf championship
2. Sports have been played on the moon
3. Football was top-rated in the 1960s
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Technology
Dram
1. The Dram was released in 1969
2. The Dram was made for things inside computers
3. he game of life was made in 1960
https://dcmp.org/media/7830-inventions-that-shook-the-world-1960s#:~:text=The%20inventions%20of%20the%201960s,%2C%20Tasers%2C%20and%20industrial%20robots.