Objective… Explain why the Cold War was an “age of anxiety.” Describe how American society reacts to the “age of anxiety.”
47) What fears were associated with the Cold War?
Secretary of State Dean Acheson Advocates: “a permanent alert against Communism”
The Two-Income Family What encouraged the development of the two-income family?
National Fertility Rate ,559,000 births per year ,311,000 births per year ,097,000 births per year ,300,000 births per year What is this period in history called?
The Two-Income Family 48) What uneasiness did the development of the two-income family create? - Connected to communism?
Religion & Education 49) How did organized religion & education institutions respond to the Cold War uneasiness and fears of communism? The Reverend Billy Graham
Bomb Shelters…
“Duck and cover”
Duck and Cover
The Congressional Bunker in Greenbrier, West Virginia
Government propaganda film on civil defense…
Hollywood “ The Best Years of Our Lives” fwjbk (start at 8 min) 2fwjbk The trailer... cSKf8http:// cSKf8
“Invasion of the Body Snatchers”... “The Blob”...