In this unit, we are going on a trip to USA. But it's also a time travel: we are in America, in the 60s-70s. A lot of important things took place during those years in USA.

Let's prepare this trip. First, read this timeline:

Imagen: http://hopes-and-dreams.net/creativity.html

Now, investigate and discover:

• Some important events that took place in USA in the 60s-70s.
• Two important persons who were murdered. 
• An important fact related to the Space Race (Tip: Apollo 11).

You can use these webs to look for information and complete your answers:

1. Timeline of the history of USA from 1950-1999. (Remember: we are focusing on 60s-70s).
2. Space Race

What about music and other social movements?:

• Have you ever heard of Flower Power? Read A brief history of Hippies. and explain with your own words what it is.
• What do you think a protest song is? Read the text Protest and Rock n' Roll during the Vietnam War. Do you know any of the musicians named in this article? If so, what do you know about him/them?