American Society in the Cold War Era
American Culture and Society in the 50s
From the following list, identify the basic facts, dates, and purpose of the event in two to three sentences in the Identify column. Include why the event is significant in the significance column, and add a reference for your material in the reference column.
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Reference |
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The Hula Hoop |
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Interstate Highways |
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Drive-in Theaters |
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Dish- Washers |
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American Bandstand |
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Red Scare |
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CIA |
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Duck and Cover Drill |
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Sputnik |
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Fallout Shelter |
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