The Postwar Boom Review: 10th Grade Quiz

Overview

• Platform: Quizizz
• Grade Level: 10th Grade
• Subject: Social Studies
• Difficulty: Hard
• Created by: Lindsey Chalk
• Number of Questions: 25
• Assessment Type: Multiple Choice

Key Topics Covered

1. GI Bill Benefits

• Target: American veterans
• Benefits: Education, home, job, or business opportunities

2. 1950s Housing Industry Trends

• Focus: Mass production and standardization
• Other less significant trends mentioned: New advertising methods, environmentally friendly construction, low-cost housing for urban poor

3. Dixiecrats Opposition in 1948

• Opposed President Truman’s nomination
• Main reason: His stance on civil rights

4. Truman’s Fair Deal

• Offered: Crop subsidy program, funding for low-income housing, a nationwide health insurance system
• Did NOT offer: Guaranteed annual income

5. Cultural Term Origin

• Term: Rock n roll
• Invented by: Allan Freed, a Cleveland radio disc jockey

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Related Quizzes and Activities

• Chapter 12: The Early Years of the Cold War
• USH Ch 19: Postwar America/1950s
• The Post-War Boom
• 1950s Revised
• Post War Boom and Cold War
• Module 13 Postwar Boom
• America: The Story of Us Boom
• The American Homefront During WWII

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