1. Objective… Explain why the Cold War was an “age of anxiety.” Describe how American society reacts to the “age of anxiety.”

2. 47) What fears were associated with the Cold War?

3. Secretary of State Dean Acheson 1949-1953 Advocates: “a permanent alert against Communism”

4. The Two-Income Family What encouraged the development of the two-income family?

5. National Fertility Rate 1940 - 2,559,000 births per year 1946 - 3,311,000 births per year 1955 - 4,097,000 births per year 1957 - 4,300,000 births per year What is this period in history called?

6. The Two-Income Family 48) What uneasiness did the development of the two-income family create? - Connected to communism?

7. Religion & Education 49) How did organized religion & education institutions respond to the Cold War uneasiness and fears of communism? The Reverend Billy Graham

8. Bomb Shelters…

9. “Duck and cover”

10. Duck and Cover http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOXHW8RAoGs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lW4s7TETtJA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKqXu-5jw60

11. The Congressional Bunker in Greenbrier, West Virginia

12. Government propaganda film on civil defense… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1K3ja204wI

13. Hollywood “ The Best Years of Our Lives”... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHXJW 2fwjbk (start at 8 min)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHXJW 2fwjbk The trailer... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IELMoO cSKf8http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IELMoO cSKf8

14. “Invasion of the Body Snatchers”... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-jzblCbsuA “The Blob”... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhyRpvgm03g