2. STANDARD 21 The student will explain ( ) the impact ( ) of technological ( ) development ( ) and economic ( ) growth ( ) on the United States, 1945-1975.

4. QUESTION: What kind of impact do you think the baby boom had on American society?

9. QUESTION: What is the name given by Henry Clay that described American systems being built; example: roads, sewers, bridges, etc.?

12. QUESTION: What is consumerism?

15. QUESTION: What is the Civil Rights Movement? What Amendment banned slavery? Name 2 individuals influential during the Civil Rights Movement.

18. QUESTION: Why do you think WWII prevented television from being widely manufactured and distributed?

23. After these new advances in technology began, communication among people in the United states became easier. Telephone lines covered the country making it possible for people on opposite sides of the nation to communicate with each other. Computers were making it easier for academic people to find information and share it with fellow colleges. Cell phones were making it more convenient to always be in touch with anyone.