sociala connections

Photography & blue marble

The connection between photography and the blue marble is that the blue marble is one of the most famous photos ever taken from space that at that time gave a new perspective to our planet no one had seen before

Blue marble & space race

The blue marble and the space race are connected because the photo called the blue marble was taken during the space race and may not have been taken at that time if it wasn’t for the space race

Space race & superpowers

The connection between the space race and the superpowers is that the space race was a race between the 2 superpowers (US) and (SOVIET UNION) where they both competed against each other about who could get to space first which then turned into who could get to the moon first.

Superpowers & Cold War

The superpowers and the Cold War are connected because the Cold War was a war between the superpowers as one (Soviet union) was communist and the other (US) was not and they fought about which was right

Cold War & nato

The connection between the Cold War and nato is that nato was/is an alliance that was made during the Cold War. It was non-communist and includes Canada in it.

NATO & Warsaw pact

nato and the Warsaw pact are connected because they were both alliances that were made during the Cold War although one (nato) was anti-communist while the Warsaw pact was communist

Warsaw pact & communism

The connection between the Warsaw pact and communism is that the Warsaw pact was an alliance made by the Soviet Union which was a communist country and it also involved other communist countries

Communism & Vietnam war

Communism and the Vietnam war are connected because the Vietnam was was centred around communism and the connection with either side of the war on opposite sides of Vietnam leading to a war about which side was right and what to choose.

Vietnam war and televisions

The Vietnam war and televisions are connected because the Vietnam war was the first war that was ever televised showing people at home the truth about how the war was and the hardships that came along with it

Television’s & advertising

The connection between televisions and advertising is that when televisions first became popular they were very expensive so if you knew someone who had one you would gather at their house to watch. While watching ads would pop up as they do now which would interest people in the products to maybe buy.

Advertising & consumer society

Advertising and the consumer society are connected because during this time post war while the economy grew companies advertised many products as new and improved causing people to want to buys them for the new ideas and/or features Turing them into consumers