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2nd Great Migration
6 million African America from south eastern states to north Midwest west (California) Push Factors unsatisfied factory economic opportunists harsh segregation laws pull factors economic opportunities in the assembly of military artillery -
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Rock and Roll
The popularity and worldwide scope of rock music resulted in a powerful impact on society rock and roll influence daily life fashion attitudes and language in away few other social development have equaled as the original generations of rock and roll fans matured the music became an accepted and deeply interweave thread in popular culture beginning in the early 1950's rock songs and acts began to be used in a few television commercials -
Air Conditions
Many of the central changes in our society after WW2 wouldn't have been possible if ac was not keeping homes & workplace cool Everyone wanted ac down at the sun belt including theater in Hollywood golden age where ac its self was an attraction so wehn it was exploding around 1950s cars homes and businesses had people migration down south were its hot as hell -
Polio Vaccine by Doctor Salk
Jonas Salk developed the 1st effective polio vaccine in 1952 his vaccine was tested in the Francis field trial when it begin involved approximately 4,000 children but would grow to eventually involved around 1.8 million children across 44 states it was the largest medical experiment at the time April of 1955 the vaccine was licensed for distribution he never patented the vaccine so he didn't make any money but instead made it easily accessible and distributed nation wide. -
Friendship 7
The Friendship 7 is a capsule that John Glenn went to space in and he was the first American to orbit the Earth. It led to mercury into Earth orbit and enable Glenn to circle Earth 3 times John Glenn is responsible for more students studying Matt and science and begin interested in space than anyone -
Creation of NASA
National Acrobatic And Space Administration
NASA made it possible for the American researchers to collabrae and disseminate scientific advance an opportunity envied by many of U.S soviet scientists -
Kennedy's "Moon Speech"
"We choose to go to the moon" was delivered by jfk it was one of Kennedy's earlier speech meant to persuade the American people to support the national effort to land a man to the moon and return him back safely to the earth to help begin the "space race" against the U.S.S.R during the Cold War -
Baby Boom
Baby Boom happened for older American had postponed marriage and childbirth during the great depression and WW2 were joined in the nation's maternity wards by young adults who were eager to start families after WW2 Baby Boomers had a impact on the buying habits of American Baby Boomers had impact on social security once they retire most baby boomers will be retiring and this will drain social security -
Apollo 11
The Apollo 11 mission was arguably the most significant event during the space race between the US and soviet union it was significant because Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong were the 1st people to step foot on a whole other world and help secure the win for space race for US -
G.l Bill
It gave serviceman chances to go to colleges and trade school or buy houses or business because serviceman re going to trade school it help advance technology because lots of serviceman used the money to buy houses to start families making mass productions on houses and urban areas