Post War America

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Across
  1. 3. company that offers similar products or services in many locations
  2. 5. vs Board- Landmark decision by the supreme court, decided to no longer allow segergation
  3. 6. Highways- government needed to connect the large cities and the suburb
  4. 8. major corporation that includes a number of smaller companies in unrelated industries
  5. 10. Bill- Guaranteed a year's worth of unemployment benefits
  6. 11. Boom- A population spike after WW2
  7. 12. Standardized homes built to look and stay the same way
  8. 14. Dream- having the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved
  9. 15. Salk- developed a vaccine for the crippling disease- polio
  10. 17. compliance with standards, rules, or laws
  11. 18. man- Most influential book from the 1950's
  12. 20. A librian who founded the decimal system
  13. 21. Deal- just treatment, a fair chance
  14. 23. A suburb formed in New York's Long Island
Down
  1. 1. Society- society in which scarcity of resources is not the predominant condition
  2. 2. buying material goods, came to be equated with success
  3. 4. a large need for cars for the suburb people
  4. 7. on Civil rights- evaluates civil rights laws and policies of the government
  5. 9. Any southern democrats who seceded from the party in 1948 in opposing to the policy of extending civil rights
  6. 11. Spock- Created one of the best selling books on caring for children and baby
  7. 13. 34th president, supreme commander of the allied forces in Western Europe during WW2
  8. 16. 37th president, the only commander in chief to resign from his position
  9. 19. obsolescene- created products that would become outdated or wore out
  10. 22. conservatism- Anti-liberal conception of modernity where technology serves the growth of an authoritarian state power and a conservative model of society