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30 Cards in this Set
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Diners club issued the first one of these
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credit card
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buisness such as McDonald's.
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franchise
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population explosion 1946-1964
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Baby Boom
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end of support to native americans
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termination policy
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director of suspense reports
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alfred hitchcock
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intagrated baseball
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jackie robinson
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ordered integration of armed forces
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Harry Truman
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califorina theme park that opend in 1955
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disney land
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beat author of "On the Road"
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jack kerouac
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1950's non conformist movement
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Beat
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first african american star in a tv series
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Nat Cole
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Dight D. Eisenhower's nickname
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Ike
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president Truman's Economic Program
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fair deal
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mexician field workers
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braceros
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prosporos economy
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Boom
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King of Rock'n'Roll
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Elvis
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The Dr. who made the vacine against polio
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Dr. Jonas Salk
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Nation network of roads
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Interstate Highway System
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lost to Truman in presidental race in 1948(big upset)
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Thomas E. Dewey
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Southern democrats agains civil rights
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Dixiecrats
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buying materal good
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consumerism
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residental community outside of city
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suburb
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minimum income needed for survival
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poverty line
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Service mans Readjustment act
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GI bill
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Regulaters of communications industries
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FCC
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Sourse of entertainment and information
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television
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Many woman felt limited by this role
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Homemaker
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uniform standeridized Long Island town
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Levittown
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improvement of inner city housing
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Urban Renewal
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new 1950's music from rythem and blues
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Rock'N'Roll
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