1970s Technology Technology in the 1970s‚ although nothing compared to today’s technology‚ greatly impacted the people of that decade. Computers have been just one of many inventions that proved how life was made easier. For example‚ they allowed for work to be done faster and more efficient. Aside from technology‚ a variety of fashion trends were introduced during the 70s. Hot pants and bell bottoms were the most popular fashion trends. The historical‚ political‚ and social events that occurred
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Fads‚ Fashions and Musicians of the 1970’s The 1970’s were a time of disco‚ music and rock and roll. This brochure will show you a little bit of everything from the decade‚ beginning with the “Fads.” The film Saturday Night Fever in 1977‚ starring John Travolta emphasized the discotheque of the 70s. John Travolta’s acting career got bigger after the movie and he later went on to act in “Grease” of 1978. Grease was one of the biggest musicals and is still known today. The soundtrack of Saturday
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there were 6 AfricanAmerican members of the US House of Representative and no one in the US senate. By 1971 there were 13 AfricanAmericans in the house and one who was apart if the US senate. After this act passed the 15th amendment ratified in 1970 prohibiting the state from denying any males vote based on their race‚ color‚ or previous condition of servitude. During the Civil Rights act many voting rights activists were subjected to various mistreatments and violence. On March 7th in 1965 a
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negativity‚ as well as silence in the household. Mr. Wright was described as being a good man‚ yet very serious and stone cold. He was the master of the home and had to have absolute control over everything. Mrs. Wright attempted to be the Suzy homemaker type‚ but rarely got out of the house to socialize with the community. She was described as being very beautiful‚ with a bubbly personality and put effort into her appearance before she was married to Mr. Wright. However‚ that was thirty years ago. Now she
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orville and willbur wright photos 1. information about willbur wright and olliver wright Bishop Milton Wright and Susan Catharine Wright had four sons‚ Reuchlin‚ Lorin‚ Wilbur‚ and Orville‚ and one daughter Katharine. Wilbur‚ their third son‚ was born on a small farm near Millville‚ Indiana April 16‚ 1867‚ while Orville and later Katharine were born at 7 Hawthorn Street in Dayton. Bishop Wright moved frequently from job to job‚ so the Wrights shifted houses frequently
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her poem "Bora Ring"‚ Judith Wright mourns the loss in contemporary Australian society of the culture and traditions of indigenous Australians. She begins with descriptions of Aboriginal culture that has vanished as a result of European settlement. At the end of the poem‚ Wright recognizes the destruction wreaked upon indigenous Australians by their white brothers and shows remorse for these actions of the past. Through her use of diction‚ structural devices‚ and imagery‚ Wright expresses her sorrow
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Many American values that existed back in the 1970s still exist today‚ even if they may have taken on slightly different forms. An American value stated by Williams‚ that has persisted into the 21st century is that Americans s\till highly value achievement and success. To this day Americans honor those that they believe have achieved tremendous achievements through their own hard work and dedication. The value of achievement and success does still change from time to time in America‚ with Americans
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The Wright Brothers American Heroes Imagine a life where air travel is non existent. A world without flight. The time it would take to travel. Or how different wars would be fought. But thanks to the genius minds of Orville and Wilbur wright we have the ability to fly. The Wright brother are heroes in our history because of them we have airplanes. They changed the world for the better. The wright brothers are heroes. Without the Wright brothers air travel would not be as advanced as it is in this
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Orville Wright were American inventors and pioneers of aviation. In 1903 the Wright brothers achieved the first powered‚ sustained and controlled airplane flight; they surpassed their own milestone two years later when they built and flew the first fully practical airplane. The Wright Brothers used intelligence‚ experience‚ and intenuity to design their aircraft. From studying Gods creation in the form of birds-flight‚ they were helped to develop their own creation. Wilbur and Orville Wright changed
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So with this Nixon and the U.S. Congress passed the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. The CSA Title II of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 is the federal U.S drug policy under which the manufacture‚ importation‚ possession‚ use and distribution of certain narcotics‚ stimulants‚ depressants‚ hallucinogens‚ anabolic steroids and other chemicals ( Reuters). Therefore‚ since the year of 1970 people have been well aware and informed about the usage and affiliation with drugs
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