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2nd Great Migration
6 million African Americans
From South Eastern States
To North, Midwest ,west (California)
Push factors
Unsatis factory economic opportunities
Harsh segregationis laws
Pull factors
Economic opportunities in the assembly of military artillery -
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Rock and roll
The popularity and world wide scope of Rick and roll music resulted in a powerful impact on society. Rock and roll influenced daily life , fashion. Attitudes and language in away Few others social development have equalled as the original generations of rock and roll fans matured, the music became accepted and deeply into women thread popular cultures begginings in the early 1950s rock songs and acts and has been used for television commercials -
G.I. Bill
was created by to help veterans of World War 2 . provided many benefits to veterans . Veteran's hospital , provided for vocational rehabilitation, made low-interest mortgages available ; and granted stipends covering tuition and living expenses for veterans attending college or trade schools .nearly 9 million veterans received close to 4 billions from the G.I. Bill with the G.I. Bill there are less homeless veterans -
friendship 7
John H. Glenn became the third American in space and the first to orbit the earth when he successfully completed three orbits aboard the space capsule "Friend Seven".Midst of Cold war tensions and amid the very real fear that the Soviet Union was winning the space race . Glenn's accomplishment brought a sense of pride and relief to Americans and made him a national hero. -
Babyboom
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Creation of NASA
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Apollo 11
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Air conditioning
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Polio vaccine by Dr Jonas Salk
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Cold war