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Cold War - Postwar America

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5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Life after WW2 saw all of the following in the U.S. EXCEPT?

Television production and sales skyrocket

The standard of living increases

The baby boom

The stock market crash

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What caused the Baby Boom, Interstate Highways, the growth of the Middle Class, and the rise of Suburbs.

An increase in immigration

A decrease in trade

1950S economic prosperity

A reduction (decrease) in peacetime spending

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

With more money to spend and an increased number of products to buy, ____ became an American way of life.

consumerism
social conformity
planned obsolescence
a 40-hour work week

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Known as the King of Rock and Roll

Billy Graham

Buddy Holly

Elvis Presley

Chuck Berry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The car culture of the 1950's led to...

Spread of fast food chains and drive-in movies

Increased the dependence on public transportation

A decline in the number of shopping malls

Revitalized older city neighborhoods

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Rock and Roll gave the young people of the 1950s

a way to conform with their parents’ expectations
the values they needed to live through the depression and war
a stable and secure cultural role
a new style of music they could call their own

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fast music that evolved from the rhythm and blues style was called _________.

grunge

heavy metal

country

rock 'n' roll

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