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History Topic 5 Trends 2011
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Architecture | Becomes more suited to the Australian climate |
| Houses | Become larger |
| Technology | Transmits ideas quicker |
| Young people | Challenged the views of their parents' generation and the government |
| Manufacturing and consumer boom | Household appliances were less expensive, more efficient and smaller |
| Folk Music | People like Bob Dylan showed the need for social change |
| Surf music | Bob E.G. brought the craze to Australia |
| The Beatles | Had a 1964 tour of Australia and revolutionized fashion, making long hair fashionable |
| Commercial Rock | A form of protest music opposing the Vietnam War |
| Audio Tapes | Made music cheaper and easier to access |
| Mod Fashion | Emerged from London in the 1960s which rejected the 1950s with its style |
| Minis (Fashion) | Linked with the introduction of the contraceptive pill and gave women the right to display their bodies in rebellion |
| Jacqueline Kennedy | Influenced the style of the early 1960s with bill box hats and other fashion trends |
| Beehive | A hairstyle introduced in 1958 |
| Hippie Movement | A movement defined by its anti-fashion, drug taking and psychedelic music |
| TV Shows | American shows flooded Australian screens along with their British counterparts while Australian shows such as In Melbourne Tonight become more abundant |
| Movies | Big budget technicolour, B-grade horror and beach party movies were introduced at this time |
| Theater, ballet and opera | Were more popular than ever |
| Hair | A 1969 rock opera which contained full frontal nudity |
| Sports | Such as lawn bowls for the older generation, ten pin bowling and netball became popular |
| American style fast food | Including KFC in 1961 emerged |