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AY13 US History - 4 The Transformation of the USA, 1944-55

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(Economic transformation) Economic situation
How did the usa emerge from ww2,
What continued to improve for man...,
What further justified increased ...
17  cards
(Economic transformation) Government policies to encourage growth
Increased military spending name ...,
Increased military spending name ...,
Increased military spending what ...
17  cards
(Economic transformation) Growing mobility
What was the cause of greater mob...,
Give evidence that shows the grow...,
What were 3 impacts of the growth...
7  cards
(Economic transformation) The provision of mortgages for veterans
What was the gi bill of rights ot...,
What did the gi bill of rights do,
How much was given for starting b...
7  cards
(Economic transformation) The growth of suburbs
What did the growth in car indust...,
How did the number of americans o...,
How did the number of americans l...
13  cards
(Economic transformation) The new consumer society
What did average family income re...,
How did the baby boom affect the ...,
By 1956 how did many americans sp...
10  cards
(The end of post-war euphoria) The House of Un-American Affairs Committee
When was huac initially set up an...,
What did the smith act of 1940 allow,
What act allowed the prosecution ...
14  cards
(The end of post-war euphoria) McCarthyism and its impact
Outline who joseph mccarthy was w...,
What was set up to support mccart...,
Impact what happened to those who...
8  cards
(The end of post-war euphoria) Anti-communism and the Cold War context
What was the context of the 1920s...,
Why did the fear of communism re ...,
What did president truman do in 1...
8  cards
(The end of post-war euphoria) The reality of the nuclear age
What happened when the ussr explo...,
What did america become concerned...,
How did the reality of the nuclea...
6  cards
(Cultural changes) Hollywood and the Cold War
What had huac resulted in,
Give evidence to support hollywoo...,
How did cold war themed films con...
5  cards
(Cultural changes) The growing power of television
How did tv ownership change,
How many tv sets were sold in the...,
In what year were 3 million tv se...
14  cards
(Cultural changes) The origins of a teenage culture
What happened in the 50s,
How did the population of people ...,
How were teenagers seen
21  cards
(Cultural changes) The stereotyping of women & ethnic minorities
Hollywood how were women typicall...,
Hollywood who were some of the bi...,
Tv how were women shown
10  cards
(The changing status of minorities) Changes in the lives of Black Americans
What did truman set up to investi...,
Why did truman set up the civil r...,
What did the 1947 to secure these...
23  cards
(The changing status of minorities) Changes in the lives of Native Americans
What did many native americans ha...,
Many native americans had to move...,
What did the 1944 indian claims c...
7  cards
(The changing status of minorities) Changes in the lives of Hispanic Americans
When did the bracero programme co...,
Between 1950 and 1954 how many hi...,
What did job opportunities lead t...
6  cards
(The changing status of minorities) The extent of change by 1955
__________ was still _______ in t...,
What was still commonplace in the...,
What was the southern manifesto when
10  cards

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