POSTWAR AMERICA

3. Truman's extension of the New Deal that increased minimum wage, expanded Social Security, and constructed low-income housing
6. the tearing down and replacing of buildings in rundown inner city neighborhoods.
7. expressed the social and literary nonconformity of artists and poets.
8. a company that offers similar products or services in many locations.
9. a residential town or community near a city.
12. a Mexican laborer allowed to enter the U.S. for a limited period of time.
13. Salk developed vaccine to help prevent polio
16. eliminated federal economic support, discontinued the reservation system, and distributed tribal lands of the Native Americans.
17. a sharp increase in the U.S. birthrate following WW2
20. southern Democrats who opposed Truman's position on civil rights. They caused a split in the Democratic party.

1. a form of popular music characterized by heavy rhythms and simple melodies.
2. 33 president and FDR's vice president
4. company planning on their product to fall apart or fail so people buy new ones
5. lived nonconformist lives and cared little for material goods.
10. a major corporation that includes a number of smaller companies in unrelated industries.
11. communication that reaches large audiences
14. buying material goods.
15. The Servicemen's Readjustment Act: law that provided financial and educational benefits for WW2 veterans.
18. An independent federal agency that regulates interstate and international communication by radio, television, telephone, telegraph, cable, and satellite.
19. Eisenhower president after FDR an the 34th president