Week of May 15-19

Monday-

Video Games
1. Space war
2. Space Travel
Women's Fashion
1. Early- Jackie Kennedy
  1. Well Fitted Dress
  2. Jacket with one button
  3. Low heeled shoes
  4. Simplistic
  5. Chunky Jewelry
  6. Hats
2. Mid-Late
  1. Graveyard Look
  2. Bright, Pastel Patterns
  3. Pointy shoes
  4. color tights
  5. simplistic yet chic
  6. Hippie or Boho age
Men's Fashion
1. Longer Shaggy hair
2. Casual business wear
3. polos
4. bell bottom pants
5. striped sweaters
6. geometric patterns
7. earthy tones
FADS
1. Afros
2. Barbies
3. Bell bottoms
4. Lava Lamps
5. Ouiji Boards
6. The twist
7. Tie Dye shirts
Inventions
1. Artificial Heart
2. Handheld Calculator
3. Computer mouse
4. ATM
Presidential Elections
1. Nixon VS. Kennedy
2. Closest Election
3. Republican- Nixon
4. Democrat Kennedy
5. Kennedy got popular vote
6. Kennedy wins
1964 Election
1. Johnson vs. Goldwater
2. Republican- Goldwater
3. Democrat- Johnson
4. Johnson wins
1968 Election
1. Nixon vs Humphrey vs Wallace
2. Republican-Nixon
3. Democrat- Humphrey
4. 3rd party- Wallace
5. Nixon wins
Major Historical Events
1. 1960
  1. first televised presidential debate
  2. Birth control is approved by the FDA
2. 1961
  1. Berlin Wall built
  2. JFK gives "Man on the Moon" speech
  3. Peace Corps Founded
  4. Stalin's body removed from Lenin's Mausoleum
  5. Freedom Riders challenge segregation on Interstate buses
  6. Bay of Pigs invasion
3. 1962
  1. Cuban missile crisis
  2. Famous escape from Alcatraz
  3. First Wal-Mart
  4. Marilyn Monroe sings "Happy Birthday" to JFK
  5. First person killed crossing the Berlin Wall
4. 1963
  1. 16th street baptist church bombing
  2. First woman in space
  3. "I Have a Dream" speech
  4. March on Washington
  5. JFK assassinated
5. 1964
  1. Civil rights act passed
  2. Nelson Mandela sentenced ot life in prison
  3. Warren Report on JFK's assassination issued
6. 1965
  1. Malcolm X Assassinated
  2. Los Angeles Riots
  3. New York City Great Blackout
  4. U.S. sends troops to Vietnam
7. 1966
  1. Mass draft protests in U.S.
  2. National Organization for Women founded
8. 1967
  1. First Superbowl
  2. Three U.S. Astronauts killed during stimulated Launch- Apollo 1
  3. Thurgood Marshall becomes the first African american U.S. supreme court justice
9. 1968
  1. My Lai massacre
  2. Zodiac killer strikes
10. 1969
  1. Arpanet, the precursor of the internet is created
  2. Neil Armstrong becomes the first man on the moon
  3. Sesame street first airs
11. Scandal
  1. Monroe and Kennedy
  2. Blew up after she sang him Happy birthday
12. Basic Facts
  1. 1962 new house cost $15,000
  2. candy bar- 5 cents
  3. tuition to Harvard- $1,520
  4. Packers beat Chiefs in first Super bowl

Tuesday-

1970's presentation

Watergate Scandal
1. Watergate is a hotel in Washington D.C.
2. Also an office complex
3. the Democratic national headquarters is ran in the office complex
4. five people broke into the complex and tried to bug the phones
5. they were successful at first but they went back in to fix something
6. they got caught
7. They figure out that it was the committee to reelect the president that gave the burglars the money
8. Trying to reelect Nixon
9. Nixon gives them edited transcripts of the tapes
10. Nixon resigns so he wouldn't be impeached
1972 Election
1. Nixon vs. McGovern
2. Nixon organization put together the dirty tricks campaign
  1. went after and played tricks on candidates they didn't want to go up against
  2. The democratic candidates started dropping out and the only guy left was George McGovern

Wednesday- 1980's decade presentation

Thursday- 2000's decade presentation

Inventions
1. iPhone
2. USB flash drive
3. Social media
4. iPod
5. Bluetooth
6. Youtube
7. Spotify
Fads
1. My space
2. silly bands
3. chain wallets
4. "Ricer" cars
Wars
1. War in Afghanistan(2001-2014)
1. Iraq war(2003-2011)
2. War in Pakistan(2004-present)
3. War with ISIS(2014-present)
Civil Rights
1. June 23, 2003
  1. Supreme court holds up Michigan schools right to judge acceptance based on race
2. Ferguson Missouri
  1. Darren Wilson shoots and kills Michael Brown
  2. Lots of revolting after the shooting
3. Gay rights
  1. May 17, 2004- Gay marriage allowed in Massachusetts
  2. 3009- Iowa allows same-sex marriage
  3. 2012- Obama endorses same-sex marriage
  4. 2015- Supreme court made same-sex marriage legal
Presidential Election of 2000
1. George W. Bush vs. Al Gore
Election of 2004
1. Bush vs John Kerry
  1. Bush wins
    1. Orders 1.35 trillion dollars in tax cuts
    2. passes many acts to stimulate the economy
    3. Passed No Child Left Behind Act
    4. Creates homeland security
9/11
1. Terrorists hijack 4 planes
2. 2 planes hit twin towers
3. 1 plane hits the Pentagon
4. 1 went down in Pennsylvania
5. Al Qaeda claims responsibility
Election of 2008
1. Obama vs, McCain
  1. Obama wins
    1. Expands Children's healthcare
    2. Improves foreign policy
    3. Opens up to Cuba and Venezuela
Election of 2012
1. Obama vs. Romney
Election of 2016
1. Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump
  1. Trump wins

Presidential election of 1952

Eisenhower vs. Stevenson

Presidential election of 1956

Eisenhower vs. Truman

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Week of May 15-19

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