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 * What was happening in the world in the 1940’s? World war 2 was a big influence on the world
 * Why were dance bands and their music so popular? Because they were usually the only entertainment on the street's
 * Why was nostalgia such an important element of pop music? it influenced songs & it reminded people of the old days eg when i had a boyfreind everything was cool but now im all alone
 * Who were the great music stars in the 1940? billie holiday, dinah shore, frank sinatra, bing crosby, perry como, dean martin, glenn miller, ella fitzgeraldella, mae morse, jo stafford,
 * How did the roles and lives of women change during the 1940’s? The woman had to do all the jobs that they have to do plus the mens jobs

Music in the 1940s was mainly built around the jazz and big band styles that were popular during the day. Artists like Rosemary Clooney, Count Basie, and Artie Shaw helped to define the musical era with their different brand of entertaining crowds through their music.

//__ 1950's __//
 * * What was the Baby Boom? The baby boom was the raise of the population
 * Where did rock’n’roll originate? 1955 was when rock n roll emerged
 * What threats to world peace flared during the 50’s? the korean war and also the cold war (USA & RUSSIA)
 * In what ways did peacetime encourage economic and industrial change?
 * In what ways were the 50’s conservative? the men had just come back from WW2 and WW2 finished ||

By the 1940's end, the world had largely recovered from World War 2 and the Cold War devloped from its beginning in the late 1940s to a hot competition between the Unitd States and the Soviet Unin by the beginning of the 1960s. //__ 1960's __// The berlin wall was built in 1961 //__ 1970's __//
 * ** In what ways were the 1960’s revolutionary?
 * How did the ‘Space Race’ impact on the world? t he new technlogy siked everyone
 * What was ‘social change’? there was more drugs and hippies
 * What topics were the subjects of political demonstrations? ||


 * * What was the ’Civil Rights’ movement and how did it affect society? It gave them freedoms of what they had never had the experienced before.
 * What advancements were there in the women’s movement in this decade? Women’s rights around the world is an important indicator to understand global well-being ||

On septeber 6th 1970, terrorists hijacked four areoplanes and took over 300 people on bord as hostage. The hostages were later released, but the planes were blown up Disco people //__ 1980's __//
 * * Why did the Environment become an important issue? In the 1960's the first man landed on the moon. From this landing, pictures of Earth from space/the moon were taken. ||

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 * * [[image:http://sleevage.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/iron_maiden_pieceofmind.jpg height="300"]] Iron Maidens Album: Piece Of Mind || ** Why are the 1980’s seen as the ‘Me’ years? Because everyone thought about themselves and were very self centered
 * Who were the influential musicians of the 1980’s blondie, billy joel, kiss, iron maiden
 * How did the removal of the Berlin Wall impact on western culture? people on the east could now see their family who lived on the west without getting killed. ||
 * //__ 1990's __//
 * //__ 1990's __//


 * In what ways were the 90’s the ‘Electronic Age’? well, alot of inventions were made such as the mp3 and the internet which affected some people but those who were poor couldn't afford them


 * How did the advent of personal computers impact on language? Some kids use computer language in their schoolwork e.g i went 2 da shop and do u want 2 come nxt time, oh, brb ||


 * // Where were the beginnings of terrorism evident? Osama Bin Laden launching a terrirost attack //


 * //__ 2000's __// ||


 * * In what ways has ‘terrorism’ become a part of life? people have died and he relatives of the dead are very much affected by this tradgedy
 * What world events have had an impact on our lives? 9/11/01 terriost attack was massive because so many people died, anothe event was george w bush stepped down as prime minister and a black man (Barack obama) became the new president
 * What world events are shaping our lives now? ||