Architecture
What was the economic age during the 1950’s
The age of Capitalism
How did womens clothing silhouettes change after the War?
From boxy to flowing and smoother silhouettes, reflecting femininity
A famous method actor
What was hotrod culture
hot rod culture was maximizing old cars for speed and acceleration
Who was the most popular Music artist in the late 40’s early 50’s?
Who is Elvis
What 3 things fueled the golden age of capitalism
Consumer demand/ technology innovation and government spending on infrastructure
How did rationing affect America compared to other countries?
Harsh rationing in other countries allowed the American style to rise
Name another movie musical during this time
what is Brigadoon, guys and dolls, Oklahoma
How did the space race affect car designs
It led to more sleek designs and tailfins in automobiles
Who was the most important demographic in the rise of rock?
Who are teens
What contributed to increased consumer spending
New Roads Cars Fast food
Why did rebellious youth styles arise after the War?
Youths seeked to distance themselves from their parents
How was Black film affected by the war?
What is role in mainstream decreased
What type of jobs increased during the postwar period
Service jobs
Name a different animated Disney Movie made in the same era
what is lady and the tramp or animal farm
What was the wage jump from 1945 to 1955
40 cents to 1 dollar