Us History Decades 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.
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Category |
Description |
Points Possible |
Points earned |
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Music/song/artist |
Pick one artist, song, or genre that emerges as a popular choice during the given decade.Please explain the significance of the selection as it fits in with all of history. |
5 |
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Book/author/poem |
Pick one book, author, or poem that emerges as a popular choice during the given decade.Please explain the significance of the selection as it fits in with all of history. |
5 |
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Movie/film star |
Pick one movie or film star that emerges as a popular choice during the given decade.Please explain the significance of the selection as it fits in with all of history. |
5 |
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Random Personality/event/ or celebrity |
Pick one event or celebrity that emerges as a popular event/person during the given decade.Examples could be politician, leader, sports star, etc…Please explain the significance of the selection as it fits in with all of history. |
5 |
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Law/Supreme Court Case/Executive Order |
Pick one specific event that happened politically during the decade.Please explain the significance of the selection as it fits in with all of US History. |
5 |
