The American dream 1950's

1. What were some causes for the baby boom?

As soldiers returned from World War II and settled into family life.

Contributing to the size of the baby-boom generation were many factors, including: reunion of husbands and wives after the war, decreasing marriage age, desirability of large families, confidence in continued economic prosperity, and advances in medicine.

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2. What did Americans have to do in order to support all the new babies being born?

open new elementary schools for the new children

3. How did roles of women changed in the 1950’s?

the role of homemaker and mother was glorified in popular magazines, movies, and TV programs.

4. What changes allowed the American car explosion to occur?

abundance of both imported and domestically-produced petroleum—the raw material from which gasoline is made—led to inexpensive, plentiful gasoline for consumers.

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Pop Culture 1950

1. What media exploded in the 50’s, and how did business respond to this explosion?

Television exploded in the 1950. And businesses loved it they spent bast money on commerical to advritise. And tv guide were invented to show the show

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2. Why did critics not like television?

they didnt like the stero types and the exposion of violence to children.

3. What’s so ironic about rock and roll music in the 1950’s?
elvis devolpped his style during  church , gospel, and the blues. Adults despised it but  the more attetion gain the more it gain attetion.


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Truman Labor Polices

1. What were some of the significant challenges Pres. Truman faced after WWII?

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He had to create over 12 million job for returning vetran. he aslo dealed with rationing and shortages of consumer goods.

2. How did Truman try to help returning G.I.s get jobs after WWII, and how effective was he? Explain your opinion.

He made a new bill to raise minuimum wage and write the first pre-medical benifets.

The American Teenager - 1950's

1. How did the lives of teenagers change after TGD and WWII? Explain.

They finally realize that the teenage years were important. An they were actually able to stay in school , and were given money reguarly. Media dip into teenagers life

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2. What is “white flight?” Was it good for society?

when Caucasian left to move to suburbs because minority were moving into the cities. Made people blind of the poverty  in society due to there  nurtied lifestyle.

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3. Why did many Mexicans immigrate to the U.S. before the 1950’s?

They crossed the boreder to gain access to work .  And  they also crossed over the border due to a poor economy.

Postwar America 1950's

1. What was the U.S. economy like during WWII? How were Americans doing?

they were doing good  but had the same feeling of TGDs

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2. How did the American economy transform after The Great Depression and WWII?

Prosperous job wnet fro factory work to information jobs

3. Why would a company like Google not do well in the 50’s?

Franchises didnt want anyone to have individuality to steall away from there business

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The Boy In The Stripped Pajamas

Bruno moved with his family so his father could be closer to the Nazi death camps. At first only father knew the real reason for moving to the country. Why do you think father was so secretive about why the family moved?

the Father was secretive because the shameful actions he was commiting across the gate. 

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Bruno was taught tthink of Jews in a certain way. What was Bruno taught about Jews?

 he was taught to think of jew as the center of evil. I belive that this teaching is whats strts genocide

When Bruno fell from the swing a Jewish man helped him. Why was this event significant to Bruno’s mother’s thinking of Jewish people?

 Because she though out of hate the jew would think of harming them, but he actually helps him. This shows what is wrong in the germans state of mind.

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Bruno’s father evolved and transformed from a loving father to what? Why?

 he became a aggitated person due to all of the stress from his job. And has neglected his family due to stress

Bruno evolved and transformed as well. What kind of boy was he at first, and what did he transform to?

     at fisrt he belived in evrything his parents told him. But due to have little interaction with the jewish boy he became a person to evovle and look at everyone as human

Describe your feelings about Bruno’s actions. Include descriptions of the scene and the choice(s) Bruno made, and what difference his actions made.

i felt

post WWII americia

1.Why were Americans afriad of the soviet union?
Because they became communist and that  theartened the American way of life

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2.What did the Russians want in europe?
encourage communism and have businesses own by the government so There were no struggle between workers and wealthy. And make sure that germany would stay apart.

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3.What did the Americans want in europe?
 To ensure that all countries can choose their destiny. And get germany back to it original state to ensure they buy U.S goods. And aslo want raw materials.

1. What does the word “internment” mean to you?

1. What does the word “internment” mean to you?

To keep a group of people during war

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2. Why were Japanese-Americans interned in Manzanar?

Americia thought there were spies among japanese american so they took percaussion into calling them the eniemes

3. Why were Japanese internment policies wrong?
Tis prison cuase more damage by taking away everything from these people.



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the end of WWII

1. Was gen Mcaruthur a succesful general? Explain with details
He lead and was victorious in battles on the islands of Bataan, Leyte, and Iwo Jima.

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2. Explain how successful the G.I. bill was to returning solider?
I helped veteran ensure they would have jobs or to gain a good education from promised loans from the government.

3. Why were mexicans in L.A. un fairly treated in 1943
because caucasians where still prejuidice to mexicans and they also were attacked countlessly due to a report of eleven mexican americans wearing zoot suits assualting a service man.

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“The Enlightenment & The Arab Spring”

1.Who promised to "return" to liberate the Philippines?
Genral douglas promised to return before leaving Philippines

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2.What reason did POTUS for using atomic bomb?
Because Japan army was to big and had the thought that they would invade

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3.In 1942, Why were allies under-strength to fight japan?
werent prepared for the war due to weather

4.Were american submarines efective in the pacific?
They were responsible for 63% of Japan sunken ships

Coping With The War at Home

1.      What was the OPA, and what was their job?

Is the office of price adminstartion which frooze prices and rent to fight inflation

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2.      What was the purpose of the OSRD?

 The office of scientific reasearch and devolpment thats focus to help improve technology and medicine to help in the war

3.      In what ways did Americans sacrifice during WWII?

They were limited to the amount of supplies they can buy due to rationing

4.      How similar or different were your sacrifices during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars?

In WWII citizens had a limit to their supplies but in 2012 we dont have to sacriface anything and still complain

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U.S inches toward WWII

1.      What was Lend-Lease, and what countries did it benefit?

Was a law to lend or rent any weapons to un axis countries that needed them.

2.      What did Roosevelt call German u-boats?

He called them rattlesnake of the atlantic

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3.      How would you describe Roosevelt’s opinion of war?

Most americans wanted war but he knew there was no peace with dictators. 

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WWII Key Terms

Allies- U.S., England, Soviet Union

Axis- Germany, Japan, Italy

Defense Spending- Amount of $ that govt. spend on the military

Unemployment rate- % of that didnt have jobs

Fedral outlay-  Amount of $ fedral govt. to buy materials

Rattlesnakes of the atlantic- German U-boats

German U-boats- German submarines

Isolationist- Policy of stayng out of other countries affairs

Appease- to give in to demands

Lend-lease act- Law that allow potus to sell weapons to their friends

Office of price-U.s fedral agency in the WWII

Inflation- When taxes increase  and salries stay the same

Pres Franklin D. rossevelt- THe 32nd POUS

 Pres. Harry S. Truman- The 33rd POUS after FDR died

 Phillip Randolph- a civil right leader which started first predominantly Black labor union.

  Gen. Patton-
 A genreal of the united states wh lead the third army into europe
 Gen. MacArthur- Was cheif of staff during the WWII

  Gen. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of U.S. Forces-  Was a genral who became the 34th president


 Adolph Hitler- THe dictator of germany and leader of the Nazi's

 Benito Mussolini- Was the political leader of italy

 Joseph Stalin- THe dictator of the soviet union

  Winston Churchill- A politcal leader in The united kingdom

  Battle of the Bulge- The last stand for germany in the WWII

  Auschwitz- A  consentration camp in poland

  Atomic bomb- A nuclear bomb that was only used in japan in WWII

   Interment- A camp for japanese americans during WWII due to assumptions

  Income tax- Tax levied directly on personal income.

  wage & price controls- When the government limits increases on wages and prices

   War bonds-War bonds are debt securities issued by a government for the purpose of financing military

    WAACs- THe corps of the womans army

   WWII Battles of the Pacific-

   GI Bill of Rights- Provived the rights to the vetrans of WWII

   Zoot-Suit Riots- a series of riots in los angles

WWII part 1

1.      What treaty did Hitler hate? Why?

The treat of veriasills because it blamed his country for starting the war and to pay debt took away alot of their land

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2.      Who became dictators during the 1930’s, and for what country?

The dictators included Stalin of Russia, Mussolini of Italy

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3.      Explain similarities and differences amongst the dictators.

They both wanted the peferct communistitic country, But hitler went as far as to try an eridcate races

4.      What was the U.S. thinking as several wars were breaking out?

THat they were an isolationist country and stay out of their affairs

WWII part 2

1 List all the conuntries the Nazi invaded.

Austria, Czechoslovkia, Poland, Hungray, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Lithuania' Latvia' Estonia, Finland, Norway, France, Denamrk, The Netherland, Belgum, The Soviet Union 

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2. what did winstion churchill say about peace agreed upon in the munich agreement?

He disagreed and wanted war at that moment, And belived that britan and France had a desiscion between war and dishonor

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3.What is blitzkreg and what's the purpose?
To engage war with overwhelming force to confuse the enemy and win

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1. Why did Pedro Gonzalez became a Mexican-American hero?

he was the first person to spoke against the discrimination on the radio

2. Why was Frances Perkins a hero for women?
The first women to hold a position in the cabinet

3. Wat was the "black cabinet," and who was the leader?
Was a group of influential & intellectual African-Americans that was assembled  supported Roosevelt.
This group was orgainze by Bethune

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the programs of the new deal

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1. What was the difference between hoover and rosevelt?
rosevelt was pro active whill hoover just sat around an gave money to corpations

2. Which  new deal program was most responsible for creating most jobs & how did the program achieve this?
Works Progress Administration (WPA) and they gained up hoover tourist and they replanted trees, rebuilt roads, and built public building,.
3. what impact did social security act have on Americans?
It has continued to make sure that people are ensured.

4. Why was Huey long Against TND/

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he thought it was inadquate.

TGD=FDR & the new deal

1.Who was FDR(write a summary that contains three important facts)?
He was the first president that had a disabilities. He graduated from Harvard university he was born January 20 1883

2.Who were FDR carefully picked adviser, and why were they important to the president?
They were a group of journalist, lawyers. and professor who come up strategies to help with TGD

3.What was the new deal?
Was like giving america new oppertunites

4. What goals did the new deal attempt to adress.
To relief the needy from struggles. An to gain some economic recvory. and to get some finical reform

5 What was the first action FDR took in his presidency
He close all the banks.

The Great Derpression - President Hoover's Handling Of The crisis



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Herbert hoover a republican president at the beginning of the great depression was ineffective because in his response he let farmers burn their crop and pour mil on the freeway when their where people dying of starvation. he didnt want to give any money to the people directly buy gave ovr eight hundred and five million dollars away. ten thousand to twenty thousand world war I vetrans and there family marched to the white house, and where harrased by the president odes to tear gas them. This sealed his fate of not contining his presidency.



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Prohibition

1. What was prohibition?
To stop the sale of achool

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2. What groups were responsible for idea of prohition?
a population of nativsocial reformers born proteasent made the idea

3.What were their reason?

prohibitionists presented it as a victory for public morals and health
4. how did people get illegal achool?
speakiches distrubted achool for a price

5. In your opinon, was prohobition a good or bad idea, and why?

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THe idea was ignorant bcause no one was enforce the law or idea so it was a waste

The U.S. After WWI

1. do workers have the fundemental right to form unions and strike?
The workers denied the right to form unions I
2. Why did unions memembership plumet in 1920's?
The unions were unorgainzed because there vast languages. Farmers became more independent. More
 workers start doing more grusome jobs. And they didnt allow  African-Americans
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3. Were workers treated fairly during 1920's?

4. If you were a labor union leader, would you have done anything differently?

New Technology & The 1920's

1.How did automobiles affect america?
It help create new business that brought alot of money.
2.What Urban Sprawl, And what caused it?
The process a city getting larger by spreading out.

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They were used for U.S postal service.
4. Predict what's going to happen to the american economy?
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The U.S. After WWI

1.describe the feeling many americans had after WWI?

Americans were tired of the war and all the changes it brought. For example the unemployment and the farmers and factories worker that stop recieve work.

2. What were some reaction by americans their post WWI feellings?

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3.What did the Palmer raids accomplish? why did palmer do the raids?
Palmer raids just accomplsih him to look like someone who didnt know what hee was talking about. And he conducted these raid because of the fear of political radicalist taking over the  united states

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4. What did the KKK fear? Did their memembership grow in 1920's?

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They were in fear of non americans taking over there country. Their population reach to 4.5 million people.

Teddy Roosevelt's presidency

1.Describe T.R.'s life before he president( Where he was from,date he was born, something interesting about his life)
He was born in octber 27, 1858 in the giant apple( New York city) he studied at harvard for a year then got elected to new york stae assembly.
2. How did he become  president?
In 1901 William Mckinley was assaintated so T.R. was elected to be the president
3. What  was T.R.'s "Bully puplpit?'
A postion suffiently conspicous to provide an oppurtunity
4. Summarize T.R's opinion on civil rights?

5. What would be your opinion if T.R was the president today?

Booker T. Washington

1. What was the name of the school that Booker T. Washington started?
He started the Tuskegee institute
2. Whom did Booker T. Washington recruit to head the agriculture department at Tuskegee Institute?
he recruited fredick douglas
3. Booker T. Washington's autobiography is entitled:
"up from slavery" is the name of the autobiography
4. What president did Booker T. Washington dine with? *
He dined with the president teddy rosevelt

5. With whom did Booker T. Washington often come into conflict? *

had  conflicts with W.E.B. Du Bois

China and WWI

1. Which country's interest did the Open Door Policy in China favor?
The united states favored since they could close the door.

2. What were the reasons behind the Boxer Rebellion?
chinese martial artists that built haterd from for foreign coming in there country
3. List three causes of World War I?

nationalism a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation

imperialism building empires

militarism the development of armed forces and their use as a tool to achieve goals

formation of a system of alliances countries backing-up other countries, like a gang mentality; the Allies, consisted of France, Britain, and Russia; Central Powers consisted of German and Austria-Hungary
4. How did the U.S. deal with German U-boats?
have american ships in groups with military protection

5. What was the Selective Service Act used for?
A law that required every male that is 18 and is not in school to be  drafted the army randomly even if there not registerd

6. What new weapons did WWI introduce?
The airplane and tank were new way to kill people

7. How did the Espionage and Sedition Act affect Freedom of Speech and Labor Unions?
person could be fined up to $10,000 and sentenced to 20 years in jail for interfering with the war effort or for saying anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the government or the war effort.

8. Why was there opposition to President Wilson's League of Nations?
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American Imperialism after Spanish-American

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1. How did the U.S. change Cuba's constitution?

They added the Platt ademnement.

2 What did the Rosevelt Corollary build on?
The monroe doctrine

3 Pancho villa was pursued by whom?

15,000 solider who were under  govener John J. Pershing
4 How did the U.S. get the land for Panama Canal?
A rebillion which gave panama indepence from columbia. Then the united states rented the property from panama

5 what is meant by "speak softly and carry a big stick"?

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U.S. always had the threat of the army behind his words

Spanish-Americian war

1 why did jose marti destroy U.S property?
In order to provoke the united states to get involved in the war with spain an cuba

2 Who did de LOme letter crticize? What were consqueof the ? how did this prove letter become publinc in th first place?
They criticize presidnt  McKinley .Cuba beacame a self limited government

3 Who was the "winner" of  the Spanish-American war, and what were the winnings?
The United States won both war and got guam and puerto rico. they gained phillipines for 20 million dollars. cuba granted freedom.

4. How was the Spanish-American connected with american imperialism?
-Strong army
-New makerts
-Cultrual superioty
5.how was the war started? was it proper?
The media , the letter, and the maine.

Whats imperailism and what's the United States got to do with it?

1. What is  imoerailism?
When a country is more powerful and take other countries to expand itself.

2 What are some reasons for untied states  to purse imperailism?
- Desire for military strength
-Thirst for new markets
-Cultral superioty

3 if you were the hawaiian  queen(or king) how would you feel about annexation?
- Hawaiian queen would feel bad since they would be dethorned
-Hawaiian's youth would  be confused about culture
- America would protect them from threats

Coming to The United States

1. how much time was the trip from Europe and Asia, would you have like the trip?

The trip was excatly one week on a steamboat. I would have hated the expirence. There would have been no space and the sanity was very low.



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2. What were the two names of the main immgration processing station in San Fransico & New York? Describe the expirence of the chinese immagrant?
The names were Ellis & Angel Islands. The chinese were questioned harshly an had to wait in unsanitary places.



3.How did Kearny try to stop asain from entering California in 1882 ? Why did he do this, How would feel if you were chinese?

He was a nativist that made a working party to get chinese out of america. He did this because he belived only americans can be in america. If i was chinese i would feel disrespected and i would say everyone should have a chance to go to america.

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4.In 1907-1908 the gentlmens argeement did two thing what were they?

This argeement stoped the segration of japanese students. And limited the emmigration of unskilled japanese workers.