1960s contemporary frame work

1960's:

  • Vietnam War.
  • Civil Right Protest.
  • Racism?
  • Assassination of US President John F Kennedy and Martin Luther King.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis.
  • Moonlanding.
  • Start of Batman.
  • Cold War.
  • UK had 3 types of people' hippies' 'mods' and 'rockers'.
  • Multi-cultures was happening in the uk.
  • LSD was designed by US military to make the soldiers aggressive.
  • contraceptive pill was made legal for every women-this led to 'Free Love'

1940's/50:
Most of the events was world war 2 as it was a big change to the society and economy as well as Propaganda. still influencing 60s of rationing and poverty. 1950/s US invented the word 'Teenager'. 

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