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= __1940's__ =


 * 1) What was happening in the world in the 1940’s?
 * 2) Why were dance bands and their music so popular?
 * 3) Why was nostalgia such an important element of pop music?
 * 4) Who were the great music stars in the 1940?
 * 5) How did the roles and lives of women change during the 1940’s?

Q.1 Answer: World War 2 begun on 1 September 1939 and finished in 1945.

Q.2 Answer: Because rock'n'roll was really popular in the '40's'

Q.3 Answer: it makes us remember good times.

Q.4 Answer:Bing Crosby songs aren’t you glad youre you around the world be careful its my heart Hank Williams woman ive never had old habbits family tradition Frank Sinatra after you’ve gone all alone all of meDick haymes I wish I new it’s magic laura.

Q.5 Answer: The roles of women changed alot because they had to go to their husbands work leaving their kids at home.

__**1950's**__

Q.1 Answer: Young males returning to the United States, Canada, and Australia following tours of duty overseas during WW2 began families. Q.2 Answer: Rock 'n' roll originated from the evolution of rhythm and blues. The term rock and roll was coined by Alan Fried, a Cleveland, Ohio USA disc jockey. Q.3 Answer: The cold war was a threat to world peace. It went through the '50's and ended in 1991. The Korean War was also a threat to world peace. It went from 1950 to 1953. Q.4 Answer: The Special Period in Time of Peace in Cuba was an extended period of economic crisis that began in 1991 after the collapse of the Soviet Unio n and, by extension, the Comecon. Q.5 Answer:The end of World War II brought thousands of young servicemen back to America to pick up their lives and start new families in new homes with new jobs.
 * 1) What was the Baby Boom?
 * 2) Where did rock’n’roll originate?
 * 3) What threats to world peace flared during the 50’s?
 * 4) In what ways did peacetime encourage economic and industrial change?
 * 5) In what ways were the 50’s conservative?



__** 1960's **__

Q.1 Answer:Progressing at a dizzying, frenetic pace, the 1960s were synonymous with rebellion and conflict. No other decade in the 20th century was so tumultuous. Q.2 Answer:The space race increased much of the technology available today. Before this age, space travel was just a dream. And no one imagined satelites would be so importants as they are today. Q.3 Answer: Social change refers to an alteration in the social structure of a social group or society. Q.4 Answer: A protest song is a song which is associated with a movement for social change and hence part of the broader category of //topical// songs (or songs connected to current events).
 * ||  || * In what ways were the 1960’s revolutionary?
 * How did the ‘Space Race’ impact on the world?
 * What was ‘social change’?
 * What topics were the subjects of political demonstrations? ||


 * __ 1970's __**

Q.1 Answer: The most interesting thing that happened in the 1960s and 1970s were cultural changes in the way that most people thought about their fellow citizens. Q.2 Answer: The Caribbean has many islands. Some of the islands are English speaking, some are French, some are Dutch, and some are Spanish. Q.3 Answer: Environmental issues became a problem when global warming stared to take over and when many countries used up most of our natural, nonrewnewable, and fossil resources.
 * ||  || * What was the ’Civil Rights’ movement and how did it affect society?
 * What advancements were there in the women’s movement in this decade?
 * How/why did the Environment become an important issue? ||


 * __ 1980's __**

Q.1 Answer:because everyone wanted every thing to them self. Q.2 Answer: Since Aids was first identified in the early 1980s, an unprecedented number of people have been affected by the global Aids epidemc. Q.3 Answer: November 9, 2009 marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. For most, the historic event has come to symbolize the end of the Cold War, but for the Germans living there then and now, 1989 represents a turning point in an era that continues to shape their culture.
 * ||  || * Why are the 1980’s seen as the ‘Me’ years?
 * In what ways did AIDS impact on the world?
 * How did the removal of the Berlin Wall impact on western culture? ||

__ 1990's __


 * In what ways were the 90’s the ‘Electronic Age’?
 * How did the advent of personal computers impact on language?
 * Where were the beginnings of terrorism evident?

Q.1 Answer:The World Wide Web was born in 1992, changing the way we communicate (email), spend our money (online gambling, stores), and do business (e-commerce). By 1994, 3 million people were online. Q.2 answer: Computers impacted language by introducing e-mail and chat features, this new software caused millions of PC users to use what most people call .Example- Before/b4 Got to go/g2g laugh out loud/lol see you/cya you/u what/wat oh my gosh/omg Q.3 Answer:The start of the terrorrism stared at afgunistan because the people believed that if you did not believed the religen you were not be treed well may even be killed.


 * __ 2000's __**


 * In what ways has ‘terrorism’ become a part of life?
 * What world events have had an impact on our lives?
 * What world events are shaping our lives now?

Q.1 Answer: Beginning as the faith of a small community of believers in Arabia in the seventh century, Islam rapidly became one of the major world religions. Q.2 Answer:Some things that have impacted on our live are, Q.3 Answer: technology "phone text typing" terrorism "so people do not go to place like afguestan for a holiday" technology "phones more kids are getting bulled from texting"
 * smoking
 * speeding in cars
 * tree's getting chopped down
 * drought
 * mobiles
 * bush fires

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