Decades Culture Timeline Project



US History

Decades Culture Timeline Project

25 points per Decade

50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s (That is 100 Points)

• Each category will have ONE PAGE per decade.

• All pages will be put together to create a timeline book, which can be turned in for an additional 10 points at the end of the semester.

• Each category must include an image (picture, political cartoon, map, graph, chart ect)

• Each item must include a citation from a credible historical source. You may only use your book as a source for ONE of the items per decade.

|Category |Description |Points Possible |Points earned |

|Music/song/artist |Pick one artist, song, or genre that emerges as a popular choice during the given decade. |5 | |

| |Please explain the significance of the selection as it fits in with all of history. | | |

|Book/author/poem |Pick one book, author, or poem that emerges as a popular choice during the given decade. |5 | |

| |Please explain the significance of the selection as it fits in with all of history. | | |

|Movie/film star |Pick one movie or film star that emerges as a popular choice during the given decade. |5 | |

| |Please explain the significance of the selection as it fits in with all of history. | | |

|Random Personality/event/ or celebrity |Pick one event or celebrity that emerges as a popular event/person during the given |5 | |

| |decade. Examples could be politician, leader, sports star, etc… Please explain the | | |

| |significance of the selection as it fits in with all of history. | | |

|Law/Supreme Court Case/Executive Order |Pick one specific event that happened politically during the decade. Please explain the |5 | |

| |significance of the selection as it fits in with all of US History. | | |

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