Economic Prosperity
Culture
Cold War
100
Bill that provided economic support for veterans through housing, educational, and unemployment support
What is the GI Bill
100
A book written by Betty Friedan about the lives of suburban housewives.
What is The Feminine Mystique
100
The Korean War began when North Korea invaded...
What is South Korea
200
Growth in population which resulted in the need for more schools and educational resources nationwide.
What is the Baby Boom
200
President who initiated the Interstate Highway System
Who is Eisenhower
200
Plan designed to stop the spread of Communism by bringing economic stability to Europe
What is the Marshall Plan
300
Middle class families moved to __________, or areas away from the city, taking with them political and economic power. Example: Levittown
What is suburbs
300
A group of writers who criticized mass consumerism and the ability of advertisements to influence people were called
Who is beatniks
300
Military alliance during the Cold War, based on capitalist philosophy
What is NATO
400
The ________ _______ _________ increased, meaning more families could purchase things like tvs and cars.
Median Family Income
400
Name of the region that saw an increase in migration during the 1950's
What is the Sunbelt
400
Military alliance during the Cold War, based on communist philosophy
What is Warsaw Pact
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