Truman, Eisenhower, Labor & Government
Affluent Society
The Rise of Television & African Americans
Music ,Youth & prominent figures
100

This program helped veterans with college and housing

GI Bill

100

Massed produced, affordable suburban housing

Levittown

100

This became popular in American homes in the 1950s

Television

100

This music style worried many adults

Rock n roll

200

This act created interstate highways & stimulated the economy

Federal Highway Act

200

This person works in an office or more professional work

White-collar job

200

Television affected families in this way

Spending more time together watching television 

200

This person was a major rock n roll star of the 50's

Elvis Presley

300

This term means lawmaker

Legislator

300
This person works in factory and does manual labor

Blue-Collar jobs

300

This happened to African American entainers

Locked out/discriminated

300

This man created the Polio Vaccine

Jonas Salk

400

This law allows workers not to join unions

Right- to- Work

400

This word means to fit in or follow the group

Conform

400

Television was important because of these reasons

Companies could market products/ Politicians could reach voters

400

This was the conflict between the youth & adults 

Generation Gap

500

Reform similar to the New Deal created by Truman

Fair Deal

500

This type of business operates in multiple countries

Multinational Corporation

500

**Double** This was a popular television show in the 1950s

I Love Lucy/ Gun Smoke

500

Beat writer who rejected conformity 

Jack Kerouac

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