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MAH Mod 13 - The Postwar Boom
MAH Mod 13 - The Postwar Boom
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A company that offers the same goods/services in many locations by independent owners.
Franchise
Dixiecrats
Consumerism
Conglomerate
2
Popularized rock music to a predominately white audience in the 1950s.
Dr. Jonas Saulk
Elvis Presley
Dr. Benjamin Spock
Jack Kerouac
3
A business that seeks financial security through diversification in various different fields.
Conglomerate
Dixiecrats
Franchise
Consumerism
4
What law helped returning vets and the U.S. economy after WWII?
The Port Huron Statement
The G.I. Bill
The Broerman Declaration
The Civil Rights Movement
5
During the 1950s, most Americans depended on __??__ for most of their news and entertainment.
Internet
Newspapers
Radio
TV
6
The Fair Deal was an ambitious economic program by
Lyndon Johnson
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
7
Wrote the defining 1950s beatnik novel, On The Road.
Dr. Jonas Saulk
Elvis Presley
Dr. Benjamin Spock
Jack Kerouac
8
Southern Democrats who generally opposed civil rights and supported state's rights.
Dixiecrats
Consumerism
Conglomerate
Franchise
9
In 1952 he became the first Republican elected president since 1928.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
10
Developed the polio vaccine.
Elvis Presley
Dr. Jonas Salk
Dr. Benjamin Spock
Jack Kerouac
11
Put these presidents in correct order
Truman, Roosevelt, Eisenhower
Eisenhower, Roosevelt, Truman
Truman, Eisenhower, Roosevelt
Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower
12
America's high birth rate from 1946 until the early 1960s is called ...
the baby boom
a conglomerate
the great migration
a franchise
13
The preoccupation with buying material goods.
Conglomerate
Franchise
Dixiecrats
Consumerism
14
Wrote the best selling Baby and Child Care book that was popular in the 1950s and 60s
Dr. Benjamin Spock
Elvis Presley
Jack Kerouac
Dr. Jonas Saulk
15
The rapid increase of car ownership led to the...
rails to trails program
interstate highway act
no correct answer listed
the rural road program