US HISTORY Ch. 13

Large scale buying on credit in the US following the depression and war years.

This law restricted the power of labor unions, outlawed the "closed shop"

A region of the US where many people migrated to in the 1950s.

Businesses that provide services rather than goods

A major cause in the rapid increase in population following WWII

A new plan for higher education w/ universities, colleges, comm. colleges.

Labor Union that organized workers and focused on specific issues

Program designed to help veterans returning home through academic and employment aid.

A program by Pres. Eisenhower to create 41,000 miles of roads for commerce and defense.

The process of transferring from wartime to peacetime militarily, economically, and socially