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What happened to the American standard of living in the 1950s?

What were Truman's Fair Deal policies?

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1
What were Truman's Fair Deal policies?
a withdrawal of most New Deal policies
an extension of the New Deal programs
a "do-nothing" approach to social problems
a plan for the government to run major business
2
What happened to the American standard of living in the 1950s?
it rose for a short time, and then declined
it remained at World War II levels
it declined
it rose steadily
3
Which of these was a part of the Taft-Hartley Act?
Union contracts could not ban non-union workers.
the government could not interfere with a union strike
Unions were required to contribute to political campaigns
Industries were ordered to raise workers' salaries
4
What 1950s product had the greatest impact on American life?
recession
television
air conditioners
frozen dinners
5
What results when demand for goods far exceeds their supply?
depression
inflation
deflation
recession