Truman and Eisenhower's America

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Across
  1. 2. / small electrical devices that can be found in computers and other machines
  2. 5. / 1950’s Rock and Roll star who shocked audiences with his on-stage behavior
  3. 7. Bill / 1944 – act that helped veterans make a smooth entry into civilian life by providing money for attending college or advanced job training
  4. 8. / developed a vaccine which prevented a person from being infected with Polio
  5. 9. / Eisenhower’s opponent in the 1952 Presidential Election
  6. 12. / Highway System begun by President Eisenhower after witnessing the German Autobahn during WWII.
  7. 14. / In 1958 scientists developed the integrated _________, a single piece of material that included a number of transistors and other electronic components.
  8. 15. / John Foster _______ - Secretary of State under Eisenhower
  9. 17. / Television _____________ came about as advertisers sought to sell their products through the new medium of Television.
  10. 18. / an international organization that encourages cooperation among nations and prevent future wars
  11. 19. / site of one of the first, and one of the largest, new suburban developments post-WWII
Down
  1. 1. / first computer available for commercial use that hit the market in 1951 and could weigh as much as 30,000 lbs.
  2. 2. / One of Television’s first big hits, starring Milton Berle.
  3. 3. / Political Party which Eisenhower accepted the Presidential nomination from
  4. 4. / Running Mate and Vice President under President Eisenhower
  5. 6. / ______ Percent of households with televisions in 1950
  6. 10. Debate / First televised of these happened in 1960
  7. 11. / We like ____
  8. 13. / Dies in March 1953, changing Cold War politics
  9. 16. / a dramatic rise in the birthrate following WWII.