Across
- 4. Someone who developed a vaccine for the crippling disease poliomyelitis-polio
- 5. Five Star General in the United States Army during WWII and served as Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe
- 8. The ideal that every U.S. citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work, determination, and initiative
- 11. Conservative with money but liberal with human beings
- 12. A 1954 landmark United States Supreme Court Case in which the Court declared state laws supporting segregation of public schools unconstitutional
- 13. A type of social influence involving a change in belief or behavior in order to fit in with a group
- 17. Mass production of inexpensive suburban houses meant for young veterans and their wives
- 19. Pediatrician and author of "The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care", which instrumented parents on modern child-rearing, replacing traditional means of passing along such knowledge
- 21. A period of conformity, prosperity, and peace after the Korean War ended
- 22. Servicemen's Readjustment Act
- 23. A comfortable lead
- 24. An area where there are more cars and more roads
Down
- 1. A book based on a classic 1956 study of suburban Park Forest, Illinois and other communities
- 2. A number of Southern Democrats
- 3. An extension of Roosevelt's new deal
- 6. A company that offers similar products or services in many locations
- 7. Unprecedented population explosion
- 9. Buying material goods that came to be equated with success
- 10. Government protected rights of individuals against arbitrary or discriminatory treatment
- 14. A marketing strategy
- 15. A major corporation that includes a number of smaller companies in unrelated industries
- 16. Homes in small residential communities surrounding cities
- 18. California Senator
- 20. Suburban living made owning a car necessity