Friday, April 26, 2013

Forrest Gump

  1. Below you will find a list of eighteen historical events from the movie Forrest Gump.  Choose one of the topics and write a brief summary of that event on your blog.
  2. Interpret what you think Forrest's mom meant when she told him, "Life is like a box of chocolates; You never know what you're gonna get." on your blog.
  • Meets Elvis
  • At University of Alabama when Gov. Wallace blocked the door to stop them from segregating.
  • Assassination of JFK
  • Assassination of RFK
  • Vietnam Conflict
  • President Johnson
  • March on Washington
  • Black Panthers
  • Anti-war/Peace Movement
  • President Nixon
  • Watergate Scandal
  • Apollo II
  • Communist China/Cold War
  • Assassination of John Lennon
  • Hurricane Carmen
  • Apple Computers Introduced
  • Disco/Drug Era
  • Introduction of HIV/AIDS


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