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1.
DESCRIBE WHAT THE AMERICAN DREAM OF THE 1950'S.
-DO YOU THINK IT IS THE SAME TODAY? EXPLAIN.
2.
EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BLUE COLLAR WORKERS & WHITE COLLAR WORKERS.
WHAT ARE CONGLOMERATES? PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE OF ONE.
DESCRIBE HOW FRANCHISING WORKS.
3.
-WHY IS RAY KROC CONSIDERED SUCCESSFUL AT FRANCHISING?
DESCRIBE THE SOCIAL CONFORMITY CF THE 1950'S.
-DO YOU THINK THIS STILL EXISTS TODAY? EXPLAIN.
4.
5.
EXPLAIN HOW SUBURBAN LIFE EMBODIED THE AMERICAN DREAM.
6.
WHAT WAS THE BABY BOOM?
-WHEN DID IT OCCUR?
-WHAT CAUSED THE BABY BOOM?
HOW DID DR. SALK CONTRIBUTE TO POPULATION GROWTH?
8.
WHY WAS DR. SPOCK SO LOVED BY PARENTS? WHAT DID HE WRITE?
9.
WHAT CAUSED AMERICANS TO HAVE MORE LEISURE TIME IN THE 1950'S?
-WHAT DID AMERICANS DO WITH THEIR NEW LEISURE TIME?
WHAT 2 FACTORS LED TO RECORD CAR SALES BY 1960?
WHAT FACTOR MADE OWNING A CARA NECESSITY? WHY?
WHAT DID EISENHOWER SIGN IN 1956?
10.
11.
12.
-WHAT DID THE ACT DO?
13.
WHAT OPENED IN 1955?
14.
DESCRIBE SOME OF THE CHANGES BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE NEW INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM.
15.
WHAT NEGATIVE IMPACT DID THE AUTO BOOM HAVE ON SOCIETY?
16.
WHAT IS CONSUMERISM?
17.
LIST SOME OF THE NEW APPLIANCES INTRODUCED IN THE 1950'S.
18.
WHAT WAS PLANNED OBSOLESCENCE & WHY DID MANUFACTURERS USE IT?
-HOW DID IT BENEFIT COoNSUMERS?
19.
DESCRIBE THE REASONS PRIVATE DEBT GREW DURING THE 1950'S.
20.
WHAT SCIENCE WAS USED BY COMPANIES TO SELL THEIR PRODUCTS? HOW?
CHAPTER 19: THE POSTWAR BOOM
SECTION 3 GUIDED READING: POPULAR CULTURE
4.
7.
Transcribed Image Text:1. DESCRIBE WHAT THE AMERICAN DREAM OF THE 1950'S. -DO YOU THINK IT IS THE SAME TODAY? EXPLAIN. 2. EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BLUE COLLAR WORKERS & WHITE COLLAR WORKERS. WHAT ARE CONGLOMERATES? PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE OF ONE. DESCRIBE HOW FRANCHISING WORKS. 3. -WHY IS RAY KROC CONSIDERED SUCCESSFUL AT FRANCHISING? DESCRIBE THE SOCIAL CONFORMITY CF THE 1950'S. -DO YOU THINK THIS STILL EXISTS TODAY? EXPLAIN. 4. 5. EXPLAIN HOW SUBURBAN LIFE EMBODIED THE AMERICAN DREAM. 6. WHAT WAS THE BABY BOOM? -WHEN DID IT OCCUR? -WHAT CAUSED THE BABY BOOM? HOW DID DR. SALK CONTRIBUTE TO POPULATION GROWTH? 8. WHY WAS DR. SPOCK SO LOVED BY PARENTS? WHAT DID HE WRITE? 9. WHAT CAUSED AMERICANS TO HAVE MORE LEISURE TIME IN THE 1950'S? -WHAT DID AMERICANS DO WITH THEIR NEW LEISURE TIME? WHAT 2 FACTORS LED TO RECORD CAR SALES BY 1960? WHAT FACTOR MADE OWNING A CARA NECESSITY? WHY? WHAT DID EISENHOWER SIGN IN 1956? 10. 11. 12. -WHAT DID THE ACT DO? 13. WHAT OPENED IN 1955? 14. DESCRIBE SOME OF THE CHANGES BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE NEW INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM. 15. WHAT NEGATIVE IMPACT DID THE AUTO BOOM HAVE ON SOCIETY? 16. WHAT IS CONSUMERISM? 17. LIST SOME OF THE NEW APPLIANCES INTRODUCED IN THE 1950'S. 18. WHAT WAS PLANNED OBSOLESCENCE & WHY DID MANUFACTURERS USE IT? -HOW DID IT BENEFIT COoNSUMERS? 19. DESCRIBE THE REASONS PRIVATE DEBT GREW DURING THE 1950'S. 20. WHAT SCIENCE WAS USED BY COMPANIES TO SELL THEIR PRODUCTS? HOW? CHAPTER 19: THE POSTWAR BOOM SECTION 3 GUIDED READING: POPULAR CULTURE 4. 7.
1. WHAT SIGNIFICANT CHANGES DID LITTLE RICHARD HELP BRING ABOUT?
2. WHAT MASS MEDIA APPLIANCE WAS THE MARVEL OF THE POSTWAR YEARS?
3. WHAT IS THE FCC? WHAT DOES IT DO?
4. DESCRIBE WHAT WAS MEANT BY THE "GOLDEN AGE" OF TELEVISION.
5. WHAT WAS INTRODUCED IN 1954?
6. WHO WAS CHARLES VAN DOREN AND HOW DID HE IMPACT TV QUIZ SHOWS?
7. WHY WERE SOME PEOPLE CRITICAL OF TELEVISION?
8. HOW DID RADIO PROGRAMMING CHANGE IN RESPONSE TO TELEVISION?
9. WHAT ADVANTAGES DID MOVIES HAVE OVER TELEVISIONIN THE 1950'S?
-WHAT NOVELTY FEATURES DID MOVIE THEATERS TRY TO KEEP THEIR AUDIENCES?
10. DESCRIBE THE BEAT MOVEMNT OF THE 1950'S.
-DESCRIBE THE LIFE OF THE BEATNIK.
WHO WERE SOME OF THE BEAT WRITERS OF THE 50'S?
11. WHY IS CLEVELAND, OHIO AND ALAN FREED IMPORTANT IN THE HISTORY OF ROCK 'N'
ROLL?
2.
WHAT IS ROCK 'N' ROLL?
3.
LIST THE NAMES OF SOME EARLY ROCK 'N' ROLL ARTISTS.
-WHO WAS THE BIGGEST STAR? WHY?
13. WHY WAS ROCK 'N' ROLL CRITICIZED BY SOME PEOPLE?
14. WHAT IS JAZZ? WHO WERE SOME OF THE EARLY JAZZ ARTISTS?
Transcribed Image Text:1. WHAT SIGNIFICANT CHANGES DID LITTLE RICHARD HELP BRING ABOUT? 2. WHAT MASS MEDIA APPLIANCE WAS THE MARVEL OF THE POSTWAR YEARS? 3. WHAT IS THE FCC? WHAT DOES IT DO? 4. DESCRIBE WHAT WAS MEANT BY THE "GOLDEN AGE" OF TELEVISION. 5. WHAT WAS INTRODUCED IN 1954? 6. WHO WAS CHARLES VAN DOREN AND HOW DID HE IMPACT TV QUIZ SHOWS? 7. WHY WERE SOME PEOPLE CRITICAL OF TELEVISION? 8. HOW DID RADIO PROGRAMMING CHANGE IN RESPONSE TO TELEVISION? 9. WHAT ADVANTAGES DID MOVIES HAVE OVER TELEVISIONIN THE 1950'S? -WHAT NOVELTY FEATURES DID MOVIE THEATERS TRY TO KEEP THEIR AUDIENCES? 10. DESCRIBE THE BEAT MOVEMNT OF THE 1950'S. -DESCRIBE THE LIFE OF THE BEATNIK. WHO WERE SOME OF THE BEAT WRITERS OF THE 50'S? 11. WHY IS CLEVELAND, OHIO AND ALAN FREED IMPORTANT IN THE HISTORY OF ROCK 'N' ROLL? 2. WHAT IS ROCK 'N' ROLL? 3. LIST THE NAMES OF SOME EARLY ROCK 'N' ROLL ARTISTS. -WHO WAS THE BIGGEST STAR? WHY? 13. WHY WAS ROCK 'N' ROLL CRITICIZED BY SOME PEOPLE? 14. WHAT IS JAZZ? WHO WERE SOME OF THE EARLY JAZZ ARTISTS?
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