THE 1950.

5. People born in the post-war "baby boom" are known as
6. A burger restaurant that used assembly-lines to mass produce food
7. This party narrowly captured Congress in the election of 1952
10. A need to buy material goods that overcame the US in the 1950s
13. A corporation that includes smaller companies from unrelated industries
14. People had more time for this due to more paid vacation time and a shorter work week
17. Eisenhower wanted a balanced _______
20. Dwight D Eisenhower's Nickname
22. A company that offers the same (or similar) services/products, but in various locations
23. Eisenhower signed The ______ Highway Act in 1956
25. Many activists and racial minorities fought for these
26. Nixon delivered the ______ speech when accused of being bribed
27. An industry based on encouraging consumers to spend more money

1. Many white middle class Americans moved to these types of towns
2. First name of the black woman and civil rights activist who refused to give up her bus seat
3. This was Truman's political party
4. President who said "I am asking for equality of opportunity for all human beings"
8. This act of racial violence was banned
9. ____ collar jobs were popular in the 1950s
11. A government agency meant to regulate radio, TV, and other forms of communication
12. Truman extended the New Deal, with the ____ Deal
15. Truman was disliked in this region
16. Which feared disease did Dr. Jonas Salk develop a vaccine for
17. The ___ movement criticized societal values
18. Many minorities faced this harsh treatment
19. Massively popular theme park that opened in 1955
21. A loss of individuality that became very prominent in the 1950s
24. Which party broke off from the democrats, and was led by Storm Thurmond