Fridays Test (yet Again Not The Restaurant) Flashcards
How did a booming economy affect life in the United statesin the 1950’s?
People had high incomes and bought things like Automobilesand signed up there kids for sports.
How did the growth of the suburbs affect the cites
Many people moved so the cities were mostly empty and uncared for.
How did the baby boom affect society?
Since there were more kids they had to build more schools and make more food.
How did american pop culture affect the 1950’s society
Drive in movies became popular and so did rock n roll stars like elvis
How was teenage culture different from adult culture
Teenagers likes rock n roll, Elvis, and different shows while adults liked drive in movies, books, and listening to music.
What was the invisible man about
It was about how African americans were left out and were “invisible”
what did Jd salinger and jack Kerouack have common
They both wrote books about wanting equal rights
How do you thing some women in the 1950’s wanted to change their lives
They wanted to live in the suburbs and they were constantly driving it was called “motherhood on wheels”
