Truman-Eisenhower (1950s)

Which President ordered the desegregation of the U.S. Military?

• JFK

• Eisenhower

• Truman

• JFK

What bill was passed to help soldiers readjust to civilian life after World War 2?

• G.I. Bill

• Taft-Hartley Act

• Civil Rights Act

• Bonus Army Bill

The 1950s can best be described as a period of...

• Creativity & Dissent

• Consumption & Coordination

• Consumerism & Conformity

• Hondas & Toyotas

What was Eisenhower's catchy campaign slogan during the elections of 1952 & 1956?

• Dwight is the MAN

• A 5-Star Leader

• I Like Ike

• Dwight Schrute Likes Ike

Biggest public works project in U.S. History that was started during the 1950s...

• Interstate Highway System

• Transcontinental Railroad

• Hoover Dam

• The International Space Station

76 MILLION BABIES WERE BORN DURING THE...

• Baby Zoom

• Baby Boom

• Baby Bloom

• Baby Bomb

During the 1950s, many Americans migrated away from the "Rust Belt" to states in the South & West known as the...

• Sun Belt

• Ice Belt

• Bible Belt

• Cotton Belt

New technological mass media device that revolutionized culture & entertainment during the 1950s

• Internet

• Radio

• Tik Tok

• Television

This phenomenon drove Americans to buy things to fit in with their peers.

• Rollin' with the Rissers

• Shopping with the Smiths

• Keeping up with the Joneses

• Living like a Rockstar

He became the "King of Rock N' Roll" during the 1950s...

• Buddy Holly

• Elvis Presley

• Jimmi Hendrix

• Meatloaf