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Period 3& 7 We will examine the social, political, and cultural changes occurring in the US during the 1950s. AP Review Questions World War 2 Today Chapter 38 Notes Rock and Roll Clips Chapter 38 Reading

AP REVIEW Booker T. Washington W.E.B. DuBois Harlem Renaissance Charles Lindbergh Scopes Trial The Jungle Sacco and Vanzetti

The Race with the Soviets October 4, 1957, the Soviets launched the Sputnik I satellite into space. In November, they launched the satellite Sputnik II, carrying a dog.

President Eisenhower established the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). National Defense and Education Act (NDEA) authorized $887 million for the improvement of teaching sciences and languages.

Cold War Continues Fidel Castro led a coup that overthrew the America-supported government of Cuba in 1959 1960, an American U-2 spy plane was shot down in Russia

Changing Economic Patterns The invention of the transistor in 1948 sparked a revolution in electronics, especially computers (IBM)

Aerospace industries also grew in the 1950s, thanks to government spending and to an expanding passenger airline business. The number of "white-collar" (no manual labor) workers exceeded the number of "blue-collar" (manual labor) workers. Following suit, union memberships began to steadily decline.

Consumer Culture Betty Friedan published in 1963 The Feminine Mystique, helping to launch the modern women's movement.

As the population moved west, sports teams also moved west.

Popular music was transformed during the 1950s Popular music was transformed during the 1950s. Elvis Pressley made rock and roll popular among white Americans.

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