Post War America

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  1. 4. an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
  2. 7. an outlying district of a city, especially a residential one.
  3. 9. a set of proposals put forward by U.S. President Harry S. Truman to Congress in 1945
  4. 13. In economics and industrial design, planned obsolescence is a policy of planning or designing a product with an artificially limited useful life
  5. 15. was the 37th president of the United States
  6. 16. the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers.
  7. 17. name of several large suburban housing developments created in the United States by William J. Levitt
  8. 18. an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform.
  9. 21. An enthusiasm for motor vehicles and motoring.
  10. 22. is a bestselling book by William H. Whyte, originally published by Simon & Schuster in 1956
  11. 23. a society in which the material benefits of prosperity are widely available.
  12. 24. American pediatrician and left-wing political activist whose book Baby and Child Care is one of the best-selling books of the twentieth century
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  1. 1. use a numbering scheme in which primary Interstates are assigned one- or two-digit numbers
  2. 2. informs the development of national civil rights policy and enhances enforcement of federal civil rights laws.
  3. 3. The States' Rights Democratic Party was a short-lived segregationist political party in the United States, active primarily in the South.
  4. 5. 1946 – 1964
  5. 6. governmental economy and decentralization of Federal projects through cooperation with State and local governments as well as private enterprise.
  6. 8. method of distributing products or services involving a franchisor
  7. 10. American virologist and medical researcher who developed one of the first successful polio vaccines
  8. 11. a landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, which ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools
  9. 12. compliance with standards, rules, or laws.
  10. 14. the national ethos of the United States, a set of ideals including representative democracy, rights, liberty, and equality
  11. 19. multi-industry company – i.e., a combination of multiple business entities operating in entirely different industries under one corporate group,
  12. 20. provides educational assistance to servicemembers, veterans, and their dependents.