1. 1950’s Culture Conformity and Societal Norms Conformity and Societal Norms

2. Objective and Drill TSWBAT: Identify various societal norms and trends in order to explain conformity and compare and contrast the 1950s to 2010 What is sprawl? TSWBAT: Identify various societal norms and trends in order to explain conformity and compare and contrast the 1950s to 2010 What is sprawl?

3. Suburbanization Spreading outwards from a city Is this good or bad? –Create a list of pros and cons What happened to the city centers –Creation of a CBD Spreading outwards from a city Is this good or bad? –Create a list of pros and cons What happened to the city centers –Creation of a CBD

4. Levittown NY Named after founder - known as the father of modern suburbia 1st post war town that was mass produced - homogenous Named after founder - known as the father of modern suburbia 1st post war town that was mass produced - homogenous

7. 1950’s Top Hits 10. That ’ ll Be the Day - Buddy Holly & the Crickets 9. Long Tall Sally - Little Richard 8. Hound Dog - Elvis Presley 7. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran 6. What ’ d I Say - Ray Charles 5. Whole Lot of Shakin ’ Going On - Jerry Lee Lewis 4. Tutti-Frutti - Little Richard 3. Rock Around the Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets 2. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley 1. Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry 10. That ’ ll Be the Day - Buddy Holly & the Crickets 9. Long Tall Sally - Little Richard 8. Hound Dog - Elvis Presley 7. Summertime Blues - Eddie Cochran 6. What ’ d I Say - Ray Charles 5. Whole Lot of Shakin ’ Going On - Jerry Lee Lewis 4. Tutti-Frutti - Little Richard 3. Rock Around the Clock - Bill Haley & His Comets 2. Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley 1. Johnny B. Goode - Chuck Berry

8. 2010 Top Hits 10. Try Sleeping With a Broken Heart - Alicia Keys 9. In My Head - Jason Derulo 8. How Low - Ludacris 7. Imma Be - Black Eyed Peas 6. Break Your Heart - Taio Cruz & Ludacris 5. Telephone - Lady Gaga 4. Need You Now - Lady Antebellum 3. Hey, Soul Sister - Train 2. Nothin’ On You - B.o.b. & Bruno Mars 1. Rude Boy - Rhianna 10. Try Sleeping With a Broken Heart - Alicia Keys 9. In My Head - Jason Derulo 8. How Low - Ludacris 7. Imma Be - Black Eyed Peas 6. Break Your Heart - Taio Cruz & Ludacris 5. Telephone - Lady Gaga 4. Need You Now - Lady Antebellum 3. Hey, Soul Sister - Train 2. Nothin’ On You - B.o.b. & Bruno Mars 1. Rude Boy - Rhianna

9. Role of Women What was it after the war? –Return home –Societies problems were their fault - alcoholism, teenage hooliganism, war –Kitchen appliances were sold as every womans dream "a comfortable concentration camp" - Betty Friedan describing the suburban home in the eyes of a woman What was it after the war? –Return home –Societies problems were their fault - alcoholism, teenage hooliganism, war –Kitchen appliances were sold as every womans dream "a comfortable concentration camp" - Betty Friedan describing the suburban home in the eyes of a woman

11. Beat Generation- Beatniks American writers who came to prominence Wrote about cultural phenonema and inspired others Rejected mainstream values, experimented with drugs, interest in eastern religion Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg American writers who came to prominence Wrote about cultural phenonema and inspired others Rejected mainstream values, experimented with drugs, interest in eastern religion Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg

12. Youth Movement Counterculture Questioned Americas political and cultural norms and materialism Willingness to challenge authority Hippies, Woodstock and expanding their consciousness Counterculture Questioned Americas political and cultural norms and materialism Willingness to challenge authority Hippies, Woodstock and expanding their consciousness