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Chapter 29: The Suburban Era (Nation 3/e)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to:
- Explain how mass automobility affected American lifestyles in the 1950s.
- Discuss the impact of organizations and the pressures for conformity on suburban living, both for men and women.
- Discuss Eisenhower's "modern Republicanism."
- Compare the Eisenhower-Dulles "New Look" approach to the Cold War with the concept of containment pursued by Truman and Acheson.
- Explain how demographic and economic patterns in the 1950s contributed to greater civil rights activism.
- Explain how the emergence of a teen culture contributed to the debate over the values of American culture.
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