Across
- 3. a media stereotype used to describe members of counterculture who rejected conformity, consumerism, and tradition
- 6. the economic and physical decline of inner cities caused by white flight and disinvestment in urban infrastructure
- 7. adjusting one’s behavior, lifestyle, or appearance to match the standards of a group or society
- 8. financial grants given by the government to individuals or private businesses to support an industry or keep prices low
- 9. the practice of forcing business owners to hire only workers who are already members of a labor union
- 10. a political stalemate where government action stalls because opposing parties refuse to compromise
- 12. government-funded construction projects built for public use and benefit
- 14. the dramatic spike in birth rate between 1946 and 1964
- 15. Southern Democrats who broke away from the Democratic Party in 1948 in opposition to Truman’s civil rights proposals
Down
- 1. the business strategy of deliberately designing products to become outdated or wear out quickly in order to be replaced by newer models
- 2. Eisenhower’s philosophy of mixing principles of strict economics and social progressivism
- 4. antisocial or rebellious behavior by young people
- 5. residential communities located just outside major cities
- 11. a continuous rise in the price of goods and services, occurs when demand outpaces supply
- 13. the migration of white people from urban areas to homogenous suburban communities