Applying historical thinking
Learning Outcome 3.13: Debate the idea that the 1960s was an important decade in Europe and the wider world, referring to relevant personalities, issues and events.

overview
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thoughtco - JFK, MLK, LBJ, Vietnam and the 1960s

watch mojo - top 10 defining moments of 1960s america


CRASH COURSE HISTORY - THE 1960S IN AMERICA

the beatles
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watch mojo - the history of the beatles


​bbc world service - The Beatles and All You Need is Love

TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
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ADVANCES IN space
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nasa - President Kennedy's Speech at Rice University


​bbc world service - witness - apollo 8

BBC - THE FIRST SPACE WALK, MARCH 1965
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SCIENCE CHANNEL - THE FIRST SPACEWALK

martin luther king jr.
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biography.com - martin luther king jr.

youtube - 'i have a dream' speech

vatican ii
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talking history podcast - vatican ii

the vietnam war
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PATTERNS OF CHANGE: health and medicine
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the first heart transplant
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sabc digital news - 50th anniversary of first human heart transplant


bbc world service - witness - the first heart transplant

the cultural revolution in china
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bbc news - What was China's Cultural Revolution? 


bbc world service - witness - the cultural revolution in china


​bbc radio 4 - cold war: stories from the big freeze - the chinese cultural revolution

FOCUS TASK
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REVISION
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TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
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