Question

there is a slide in the review slides and a section of the helping documents with the blank section.
after wwii the united state economy was __. people flocked to the newly built . television advertising pushed products driving up . factories switched from wartime production to mass producing weapons. president eisenhower expanded the nation’s roadways through the . this new highway system improved national security by increasing the capabilities of the us by improving travel across the nation.the or servicemen’s readjustment act helped get higher education and assistance with home and business loans. millions more americans benefited from the national defense education act which served to increase american’s education in and . the middle class population exploded when millions were born in the __.
dr. jonas salk stopped the deadly scourge of __ with his vaccine. the emergence of led to artists like chuck berry and elvis presley became internationally famous due to __ sion.
tv shows like \i love lucy\ also were international hits showing ____ reach of american pop culture.
teenagers and rebels like the b__ exemplified the growing divide between parents and their children known as the g gap. everyone did not see the benefits of the 1950’s prosperity - leading president lbj to launch a series of programs known as the in the 1960’s aimed at ending __ discrimination and inequality.
looming over life in the 1950’s was the fear of communist infiltration known as the __. led by senator , many in the government and h were targeted for possible communist ties. those accused often saw their lives upended, often being b__ and losing their jobs.

Explanation:

These are fill-in-the-blank questions about post-WWII US history, covering economic growth, domestic policies, cultural shifts, social inequality, and Cold War-era political fears. Answers are based on standard US 20th-century history facts.

Answer:

1. booming
2. consumerism
3. nuclear weapons
4. Interstate Highway System
5. defense
6. veterans
7. G.I. Bill
8. Baby Boom
9. polio
10. rock and roll
11. the growing
12. Beat Generation
13. Gender
14. Great Society; poverty
15. Red Scare; McCarthy; Hollywood
16. blacklisted