Civil Right Act



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1 Who proposed the Civil Right Act of 1964, and why was it proposed?

First was proposed by John F. Kennedy and was then signed into law by Kennedy’s successor, Lyndon B. Johnson. to end segregation

2 Which groups were affected by the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Anyone who was in school, the black community and disabled Americans, the elderly and women

3 What did the Civil Rights Act do for the United States?

It end segregation, discrimination, prohibited literacy tests and other discriminatory voting practices,  and the Fair Housing Act

The American Dream

1 What were some causes for the baby boom?

As soldiers returned from World War II and settled into family life, they contributed to an unprecedented population explosion

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

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?

The American Teen

1 How did the lives of teenagers change after TGD and WWII?
Teenagers were recognized as an importan and unique stage between chilhood and adulthood

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2 What is "white fight"? Was it good for society?
Millions of middle-class white  Americans left the cities for the suburbs, taking wih the precious economic resources and isolating themselfes from other races

3 What did many Mexicans immigrate the U.S. before the 1950's?
Durant the war there was a shartage of agriculture labors so the us make a program in which Mexican hire hands, were allowed into the United States to harvest corp

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Pop Culture 1950's



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

In the 1948 the television started to be in American homes so the businesses started to make comercials and making TV guides and TV dinner

2 Why did critics not like television?
That it effects on children and steretypical portrayal of women and minorities




3 What's so ironic about rock and roll music in the 1950's?
It was revelios and was popular among the young people, but the adults didn't like it and said it was from the devil, even when Elvis Presley started in a church

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Truman Labor Policies



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

Finding jobs for the people and to bring stability and prosperity to all Americans

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

He try to control the price of some products but the owner were mad so he gave it back, then he did a minimum wage. I think he didn't do anything good for the country because everybody hated him and didn't want him.



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Postwar America 1950's

1 What was the U.S. economy like during WWII?
It was better than the great depression but people couldn't have all they wanted

2 How did the American economy transform after the Great Depression and WWII?
People started to get more jobs
3Why would s compsny like Google not do well in the 50's?
Because the people in that time didn't want creative thinkers, rebels, or anyone who would rock the corporate boat

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas



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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?

Because he didn't want to tell them what he do to the Jews from the camp

Bruno was taught the think of Jews in a certain way. What was Bruno taught about Jews

That they were the source of all evil and that they are the reason that they lost during WWI

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 taught that he would had never help because he was Jews, but she saw that he wasnt a evil person, but instead a good person 

Bruno’s father evolved and transformed from a loving father to what? Why?
The father evolved from a loving father to a father that didn't care about his family and only care for his work

Bruno evolved and transformed as well. What kind of boy was he at first, and what did he transform to?
He was a kind that only wanted to have fun and later for someone who care for anyone no mater who they where



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



When he choose to help his friend to find his father but in the end died probably by a poison the dad may have change his mind about the things he was doing