American History The 1960s

The 1960s

American History The 1960s

The 1960s began as a time of hope for many Americans when John F. Kennedy was elected president. Many things took place during this decade: the Space Race, the Civil Rights movement, and the Vietnam War.

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Civil Rights (This link takes you to the Civil Rights section.)

  

The Cuban Crisis

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The Berlin Wall

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John F. Kennedy

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The War in Vietnam (This link takes you to the Vietnam War section.)

  

Man on the Moon

  

American History The 1960s
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Purchase The Sixties + Civil Rights + Vietnam Lapbook on Teachers Pay Teachers. This activity is great for upper elementary including 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.
Purchase The Sixties + Civil Rights + Vietnam Lapbook on Teachers Pay Teachers. This activity is great for upper elementary including 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.


Purchase The Sixties + Civil Rights + Vietnam Lapbook on Teachers Pay Teachers. This activity is great for upper elementary including 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.
Purchase The Sixties + Civil Rights + Vietnam Lapbook on Teachers Pay Teachers. This activity is great for upper elementary including 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.


Purchase The Sixties + Civil Rights + Vietnam Digital Unit on Teachers Pay Teachers. This activity is great for upper elementary including 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.
Purchase The Sixties + Civil Rights + Vietnam Digital Unit on Teachers Pay Teachers. This activity is great for upper elementary including 4th, 5th, and 6th graders.