Cold War Exam
Ch. 20 S1 RG ---Homework
Ch. 20 Sec. 1 RG The Postwar Economy
1. In the 1950s, how did some corporations expand to protect themselves against the dangers of economic downturns?
2. What were the main advantages of the franchise system?
3. How did television contribute to the growth of consumer spending?
4. Why was the invention of the transistor significant?
5. How did research for the atomic bomb lead to the new industry?
6. What were the advantages and drawbacks of white-collar work?
7. What made the suburbs expand?
8. How did suburban expansion lead to the growth of the auto industry, highways, and consumer credit?
Define the following:
9. per capita income
10. conglomerate
11. transistor
12. Baby boom
13. GI Bill of Rights
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