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1940's


 * What was happening in the world in the 1940’s?
 * the worlds first helicopter takes its first flight,the london blitz began,1942 walt disney relesed bambi,1943 italy surrenders and declairs war on germany and jackie robinson was the first black maeger leuge baseball player
 * Why were dance bands and their music so popular?
 * because rock 'n' was really popular in the 1940's
 * Why was nostalgia such an important element of pop music?
 * because they liked to remember the good old days
 * Who were the great music stars in the 1940?
 * one of the most best music stars was frank sinatra
 * How did the roles and lives of women change during the 1940’s?
 * women's life's changed because the men went to warand then the women had to do there job's

1950's


 * What was the baby boom?
 * Baby boom was when the Australian troops came back from ww2 and got married and had babies
 * Where did rock’n’roll originate?
 * Rock’n’roll originate from rethem them and blues
 * What threats to world peace flared during the 50’s?
 * In the 1960’s little tiny wars were bilding up to world war II I
 * In what ways did peacetime encourage economic and industrial change?
 * people didn't want war
 * In what ways were the 50’s conservative?
 * The 50’s were conservative by no drugs, obeyed the law more than today, more family orientated, Sundays were always a day for church, no shopping on weekends shops closed at 12 o’clock on Saturdays and it was a time where you spent more time with your family.

1960's


 * In what ways were the 1960’s revolutionary?
 * people in the 60's started to obay the law however teen ages were trying drugs when they had no idea what the drugs did.
 * How did the ‘Space Race’ impact on the world?
 * the space race increased much more technology. before the space travel was just a dream
 * What was ‘social change’?
 * socal change is like groups ,socity socal groups and socal stricter
 * What topics were the subjects of political demonstrations?
 * patical demaantrations are like peac, king luther and the topic of the 1960s flower power

1970's


 * What was the ’Civil Rights’ movement and how did it affect society?
 * By the early 1970sAmericans wanted their troops to withdraw from the war in Vietnam. After the early 1970s, blacks were allowed to go anywhere and do anything they wanted, even if it took them to fight thewith white people
 * What advancements were there in the women’s movement in this decade?
 * The advancements of the womens moves in this decade were so girls at all ages felt free.
 * How/why did the Environment become an important issue?
 * In the 70's the environment became and huge issue. Earth Day grabbed the attention of millions on April 22, 1970. There was a big oil spill in the U.S and there was less energy in 1973. Cars used a lot of gas as lots of people had cars. In the 70's more and more people became aware of the environment.

1980's


 * Why are the 1980’s seen as the ‘Me’ years?
 * because people were self-centered and people were sticking up for there self's
 * Who were the influential musicians of the 1980’s and how did they impact this era?
 * the most popular influential musicians was probably Michael Jackson, maddona and prince.
 * How did the removal of the Berlin Wall impact on western culture?
 * The Berlin wall was put up in 1940. It split up the poor people from the rich people it also split the west from the east Berlin when the Berlin wall was put up it split up family's and made them sad.

1990's

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 * In what ways were the 90’s the ‘Electronic Age’?
 * More technology was made and it was more advanced with more buttons and things to do and in the 90's technology was starting to taking over people's life's.
 * How did the advent of personal computers impact on language?
 * computers have changed peoples spelling into tex talk e.g
 * before (b4)
 * oh my gosh (omg)
 * to (2)
 * whats up (sup)
 * you (u)
 * got to go (g2g)
 * later (l8er)
 * what (wat) and many more
 * Where were the beginnings of terrorism evident?
 * in the 90's there were lots of wars one of the wars was the cold war. one of the biggest things that happened was September 11the the world trade center fell down

2000's

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 * In what ways has ‘terrorism’ become a part of life?
 * Terrorism has become one big part of life people from other countries come, these people do very bad things such as assassinate important people, hijack planes and other vehicles, bomb cities.
 * What world events have had an impact on our lives?
 * War and terrorism have had a massive impact on our lives because many people have died because of these two things!
 * What world events are shaping our lives now?
 * queens birthday
 * September 11 trade center fell down
 * Chrtismas
 * Easter
 * New years eve
 * Birthdays
 * Olympic games
 * Melbourne cup
 * Australia day
 * April fools day
 * Valentines day
 * In what ways has ‘terrorism’ become a part of life? terrorism became a massive prblem in our lives bacause people came from diffrent countrys to australia and they like blew stuff up wth bombs and explosives.
 * What world events have had an impact on our lives? one world event would be when micheal jackson died that had a big impact on our lives everbody bacame sad cause they liked his music.
 * What world events are shaping our lives now?
 * queens irthday
 * birthdays
 * olympic games
 * christmas
 * easter
 * valentines day
 * new years day etc.