American History Postwar America

Eisenhower signed the largest public works project in American history: the _____________

People often blamed _________ for juvenile delinquency.

_____________ tried to eliminate poverty by tearing down slums and building high-rise projects.

Mexicans were sought after as laborers under the ___________ 

Rock 'n' roll music has its roots in African-American _________ music.

Congress refused to pass Truman's request for national health insurance and ____________

For most Americans the 50's was a decade of 

Though the 50's are often known for prosperity, during that time, 20% of Americans lived below

Young people, especially those who did not conform, were often labeled as

Truman was able to get Congress to expand Social Security and to 

________ collar jobs do NOT involve physical labor.

African-American artists were able to find success

The GI Bill offered loans to ________ for homes, education, and business creation.

The Baby Boom was caused by

Eisenhower termed his policies as

This group often became the majority in urban centers following the mass migration to suburbs

A _______________ requires new employees to join a union.

The difference in culture between parents and children is often called

Truman's legislative agenda became known as

A _______________ requires businesses to hire only union workers.

The primary reason that the American economy continued to expand after WWII was

Medical care during the 50's saw an increase in

________ collar jobs involve physical labor.

After WWII, consumer demand exceeded the supply of consumer goods, which led to ___________

The program designed to hep Native Americans enter mainstream society was

After the launch of Sputnik, Americans began efforts to

Books like The Organization Man and The Lonely Crowd often criticized Americans'