Voc Flashcards

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Baby boom

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Or a significant increase in the number of babies born

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Sun belt

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Southern and western states that offered a warm climate year round and low tax rates

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3
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Urban

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Program a plan to improve life’s in cities

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4
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Beats

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Criticized society with unusual writing styles and rebellious behavior

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5
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Hydrogen bomb

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A weapon far more powerful than the atomic bombs used in world war 1

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6
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Arms race

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Both us and su rushed to build more and more weapons

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7
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Sputnik

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The worlds first artificial satellite

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Brinkmanship

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A willingness to go to the brink of war to oppose communism

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Fair deal

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Include a higher minimum wage the creation of a national health insurance plan for all Americans and expanded social security benefits for elderly

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10
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NATO

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United States joined nine Western European countries along with Iceland and Canada to form the NATO

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GI bill of rights

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Offered veterans money for school and as well as loans for houses farms and businesses

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