Cold War #3- Life During the 1950s

True or False: Some women were happy as housewives.

Who wrote The Feminine Mystique?

What is the best term for developed areas outside of major cities?

Who was the first superstar of rock and roll?

What phrase was used in the previous video clip to capture consumer desires?

What word best describes the social expectation of the 1950s?

Women during the 1950s were pressured to be

Who is credited as the original mastermind behind the rapidly built postwar suburbs?

What is an attribute that most Levittown home buyers had in common?

This commercial was most likely made to appeal to

Which of the following was NOT a specific benefit promised to veterans under the GI Bill?

What makes the Baby Boom Generation particularly notable?

What was the new type of music that emerged in the 1950s?

Which industry targeted women's insecurities as housewives?

"Little Boxes" would make the best theme song for which of the these?

The Beat Movement was critical of

Approximately which years match the birth years of the Baby Boomer Generation?

At first, mainstream white parents might have used which word to describe rock and roll?

Who was the author of The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit?

What was the name of the generation born to the returning veterans and their wives after WWII?

What was the literary counterculture movement that arose in New York's Greenwich Village?

Rock and roll had its origins in

True or False: All women were happy as housewives.

After WWII, newlyweds were confronted with a shortage of

What did Sloan Wilson describe as just a new uniform for veterans?

Complete the sentence: Little Boxes captures the ___ of the 1950s.

Which 1950s value best applies to the corporate expectation of McDonald's?

What term was used to describe the contest to climb the so-called corporate ladder?

Who would have been in the intended audience for this commercial?