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What group represented the poorest 1% of the nation during the 1950's
Who are Native Americans
100
Why did many quiz shows come to an end during the 1950's?
What is cheating
100
Why did American businesses move oversees?
What is cheaper labor, more competitive
100
What is the area called around Appalachian Mountains
What is Appalachia
100
What was is Mrs. Gilbert's first name?
What is Paula
200
Name 1 group that was living in poverty during the 1950's
Who are Native Americans, Puerto Ricans, African Americans
200
Before T.V. how did people advertise?
What is word of mouth
200
Name 1 example of a franchise
What is McDonalds
200
Why was inner cities deteriorating
What is middle class moved to the suburbs and took tax and with them
200
What is Mrs. Alexander's 1st name?
What is Chris
300
Name 2 reasons why juvenile delinquency rose
What is poverty, lack of religion, t.v. movies, comic books, busy parents
300
Before T.V. what did people do for entertainment?
What is radio / movies
300
name 1 part of the New Deal
What is raising the min wage, better public housing, etc
300
Why did people move to the suburbs?
What is for cleaner air, greener grass, escape crime
300
What is one of Mrs. Gilbert's kids names?
What is Benny & Addy
400
What does the phrase, "Keeping up with the Joneses," mean?
What is you want what your neighbors have
400
Nam 2 categories of t.v. shows during the 1950's?
What is westerns, comedy, adventure, action
400
Name 1 part of the Civil Rights Bill
What is protecting African Americans right to vote
400
What was the name of the 1st Suburb?
What is Levittown
400
What is Mr. Wilkerson's first name?
What is Joe
500
What was the women's role in the 1950's
What is housewife
500
When did Columbus discover America?
What is 1492
500
What is it called where there is a high demand for goods which leads to more expensive goods
What is inflation
500
What was the crippling disease that often causes death, victims to be paralyzed, or needing the use of an iron lung called
What is polio
500
What is Mrs. Gilbert's license plate?
What is BIGP23