Questions

1. What are the specific signifiers of each genre of music-psychedelia, blues, soul, country, square, folk, hip, etc? (what are the roots of each?)

2. What were the important domestic and foreign contributions and failures of each presidency?

3. How did the public react to implications made of people in sitcom jokes, etc? For example, in an episode of All in the Family, each group, conservatives and democrats are teased? Were many people offended or oblivious or did they simply enjoy the irony or humor?

3 Questions

1. Who was the most effective President of the 1960s? How do these presidents we have studied compare to the ones of today? In many ways, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, etc. set precedents that our Presidents still follow today. Can you think of any?

2. Which music movement did you find to have the most widespread effect? What are the most dramatic social implications of any music movement?

3. Do Movies become the most significant form of art by the end of the 1960s? How has the transition into New Hollywood carried over into today?

1. What were considered the successes of the Weathermen Underground?

2. What caused America's psychedelic phase to end?

3. Was New Journalism a reliable form of journalism? Was it more honest than previous journalistic styles?

Questions

1) What characteristics of young people made them more likely to protest than other groups?

2)How, it at all, did the de-mythologized realism of the sitcoms in the 1970's affect public opinion about the "new normal"?

3) What were the values in country music that Nixon found appealing?

1. In what way did the protest activity influence the political spectrum of the 1960's?

2. Is there an idealogical connection between escapism and New Journalism? If so, what is it?

3. How do funk music and country music coincide as far as the racial standpoints that the signify? Is one more effective at conveying its intent?

Preguntas

1. When did communism begin NOT being such a scary topic to bring up? And what took its place as the epitomy of evil?

2. When and why did the MPAA assemble and being rating movies?

3. What are some of the things we should mention when we're asked to identify songs for the final?

Quetions

1. I was reading over the anti-war protest songs, and it really focused on how insincere the music was, did the anti-war folk music have any effect?

2. Did New Journalism have a far reaching effect on society or was it limited to a small audience?

3. It seems to me that in the early 1970's America basically forgot about Vietnam because of Watergate and Nixon, is this correct? If so, what effect did it have on the outcome of the war or how the war was dealt with in our government?