Who is Miles Davis and what musical form did he revolutionize in the 50s?
Jazz / bebop
What significance does Levittown, PA have in the Golden Age?
Suburbanization and conformity
What are the three things that are part of an economic system or economy
people, money, services
What is my wife's name?
Julie
Wnat is a golden age?
Time of prosperity for many but not all people.
Who is Mark Rothko and what is his famous painting called?
Untitled
What is Willow Run and what happened there?
Manufacturing of the B-24 bomber in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
What was the larger meaning of Langston Hughes' poem, Harlem, written in 1951.
A dream deferred can lead to explosions.
Why is guessing sometimes more important than being right or wrong.
Leads to creativity and maybe genius ideas.
What is a tv dinner and what is its significance during the 1950s.
Mass production of food and conformity of diet.
Who is Rosie the Riveter and what did she symbolize or stand for?
Women working in the war economy.
What was located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee during the 50s.
Manhattan Project, building of Atomic Weapons
What type of drug did some housewives resort to to help restore their energy and spirits.
Barbiturates and amphetamines.
Are dress hemlines lower or higher during times of conservatism.
Lower, below the knee generally speaking.
What does conformity mean?
What is the name of the family photographed in the Life Magazine photo?
Czekalinski
What was the name of the WWII shipyard in New York City?
Brooklyn Navy Yard
What is a war economy?
When a war forces the reorganization of the economy to support a war effort.
How many dogs do the Uns own?
3
What is difference between a blue collar and white collar worker?
How the person earns money. Blue collar works with their hands; white collar not.