McCarthyism:
When someone makes accusations of disloyalty, treason without proper regard for evidence. It created fear and paranoia in many Americans
Communist witch hunt accused:
Those who were accuse suffered public embarrassment and corruption. Some were killed or had to serve time in jail.
Space Race Impact on Government Policies:
Space Race influenced the government to spend money on education and on advances in technology. Cold War Mind Set on The Government and The Public:
The government and the people developed some paranoia.
New Look Policy:
Military money was spent on weapons rather than a larger military
Baby Boom:
A Large boom in the amount of births right after WWII. It peaked from 1949-1959. It was caused by all the men coming home and creating families.
GI Bill:
This was for the solders to get an education and to expand carriers.
Expansion of Middle Class:
WWII victory ->The economic boom created more affordable price.
