Higher Media The Godfather Society Flashcards
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Hippie Movement
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1967- anti-establishment, anti-work, drugs
1968- moral panic
1969- Woodstock music festival, defining moment of movement
1979- Charles Manson with many followers inspired his ‘family’ to murder 7 people including actress Sharon Tate, thus ending the movement and returning US to traditional family values
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Vietnam War
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1945-1975
Longest, most unpopular American war, cost 58 000 US soldiers and troops were withdrawn in 1973
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Watergate
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In 1971 president Nixon was found to have got five men to break into a democrat conference at watergate
Combination of veitnam, watergate and death of JFK meant many became cynical of US government
