Your PowerPoints are due today before you are allowed to go home!!!
Just as a reminder, here is your Forrest Gump Living History PowerPoint Project requirements:
Your task is to watch “Forrest Gump”, and create a living history story of the years between 1950 and 1990.
You will create your living history story through the use of historical, political, social, and economic events from this time period of American history.
Requirements:
Powerpoint Presentation depicting your events (13 slides)
Timeline of events
Minimum of 12 events from this time period (1950-1990)
At least 1 picture with each event,
Brief explanation of each event IN YOUR OWN WORDS (1-2 sentences)
PowerPoint must include a Works Cited page or Bibliography
Plagiarism will result in a “0” grade for your project
Required Topics for Your Project:
1. Joseph McCarthy- McCarthyism
2. Civil Rights Movement
3. Vietnam War
4. Assassination of John F. Kennedy
5. HIV/ AIDS
Possible Topics for Your Project: (Not in order)
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
-Cold War
-Emmett Till’s murder
-Malcolm X
-Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
-George Wallace, Governor of Alabama
-The “Little Rock Nine”
-Brown v. Board of Education, 1954
-Hippie Culture (Music, Clothing, Beliefs)
-War Protests
-The Space Race
-Jimmy Carter/ Iran Hostage Crisis
-Assassination attempt of Ronald Reagan
-Ronald Reagan/ Reaganomics
-The Korean War
-The Falling of the Berlin Wall/ Fall of Communism/ Breakup of Soviet Union
-Richard Nixon/ Watergate Scandal
-Woodstock, 1969
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Technological Advances of the Time Period
-Disco Music/Culture
-John Lennon’s Murder
Just as a reminder, here is your Forrest Gump Living History PowerPoint Project requirements:
Your task is to watch “Forrest Gump”, and create a living history story of the years between 1950 and 1990.
You will create your living history story through the use of historical, political, social, and economic events from this time period of American history.
Requirements:
Powerpoint Presentation depicting your events (13 slides)
Timeline of events
Minimum of 12 events from this time period (1950-1990)
At least 1 picture with each event,
Brief explanation of each event IN YOUR OWN WORDS (1-2 sentences)
PowerPoint must include a Works Cited page or Bibliography
Plagiarism will result in a “0” grade for your project
Required Topics for Your Project:
1. Joseph McCarthy- McCarthyism
2. Civil Rights Movement
3. Vietnam War
4. Assassination of John F. Kennedy
5. HIV/ AIDS
Possible Topics for Your Project: (Not in order)
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
-Cold War
-Emmett Till’s murder
-Malcolm X
-Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
-George Wallace, Governor of Alabama
-The “Little Rock Nine”
-Brown v. Board of Education, 1954
-Hippie Culture (Music, Clothing, Beliefs)
-War Protests
-The Space Race
-Jimmy Carter/ Iran Hostage Crisis
-Assassination attempt of Ronald Reagan
-Ronald Reagan/ Reaganomics
-The Korean War
-The Falling of the Berlin Wall/ Fall of Communism/ Breakup of Soviet Union
-Richard Nixon/ Watergate Scandal
-Woodstock, 1969
-Lyndon B. Johnson
-Technological Advances of the Time Period
-Disco Music/Culture
-John Lennon’s Murder
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