Society in the 40's & 50's

The G.I. Bill offered assistance to returning soldiers for all of these EXCEPT

• vocational training

• college education

• becoming spies

• housing loans

An increase in the need for houses and schools resulted from the

• Beat Boom

• Baby Business

• Baby Boom

• Backwards Boom

The U.S had an increased focus on science and math and an increased need for schools and teachers as a result of the

• Baby Boom

• Beat Generation

• Greatest Generation

• the Hollywood Ten

Which of these helped contribute to the population shift to the suburbs?

• NATO

• HUAC

• 1956 Highway Act

• 1957 Civil Rights Act

Which of these was NOT a cause or effect of the economic prosperity of the 1950's?

• Federal Highway Act

• New Industries

• Military spending

• Smaller families

Movie producers and stars were investigated for communist alliances by

• The House Un-American Activities Committee

• The Civil Rights Commission

• The Fair Employment Practices Committee

• The Southern Christian Leadership Conference

McCarthyism and the Red Scare of the 1950's led to threats to America's

• freedom of religion

• freedom to bear arms

• freedom of speech

• freedom of petition

The leader of the Red Scare in the 1950's was

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

• Algar Hiss

• Joseph McCarthy

• Jackie Robinson

The program for WWII soldiers to attend college and receive housing loans is called

• McCarthyism

• the G.I. Bill

• HUAC

• NATO