
Postwar America Quiz US History
Authored by Jason Peters
Social Studies
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Dramatic increase in birth rate, especially in the years following WWII. This was due to so many people working and making a better living.
Baby Boom
Baby Gap
GI Bill
Transistor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
William J. Levitt contributed to the growth of the suburbs by
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
These "super" structures connected multiple states across the country. Built during the Cold War in case of a nuclear attack
Transcontinental Railroad
Amtrak Rail System
Federal Highway System
Old Town Road
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
This planned communities sprang up after WWII. They were usually located outside major market cities; families would commute to work with their new luxury cars and homes were "cookie cutter" and affordable
Suburbs
Inner City
Ultraburbs
Shopping Malls
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
The main style of music in the 1950's was
jazz
hip-hop
country
rock n roll
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
People who perform professional, managerial, or Administrative type work, these people usually wear suits or business attire.
White Collar Jobs
Blue Collar Jobs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Examine the cartoon. What aspect of American society in the 1950s was the cartoonist making?
high culture
stay-at-home moms
suburban conformity
planned obsolescence
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