Thursday/Friday December 14-15

Ch. 20 Exam

Tuesday/Wednesday December 12-13

Explain how technological change affected people’s lives.

Transistor/Computer Medicine Nuclear Power White Collar Jobs

Describe how the Red Scare and McCarthyism impacted life in the US.

HUAC Hollywood 10 McCarren-Walter Act Spies in the State Department McCarthy

Trace the growth of American suburbs and the development of suburban lifestyles.

Levittown Consumer Credit Franchises Highways

Evaluate the image of the 1950s as a period of conformity.

Gender Roles Rock and Roll Women at work (young girls babysitting) Youth Culture

Monday December 11

Today we played Jeopardy to start our review.

Thursday/Friday December 7-8

Test Question 2. Describe how the Red Scare and McCarthyism impacted life in the US.

Topics (Pages 649-651 / 657-658)

HUAC

Hollywood 10

McCarren-Walter Act

Spies in the State Department

McCarthy

Army-McCarthy Hearings

McCarthy Cartoon Analysis

Tuesday/Wednesday December 5-6

950's Study Questions 2 for test question #3

Historical Chart

For each of the 3 events listed under each test question (9 total) make a historical chart.  I have an example of what the chart should look like.  You need to fill in the boxes with information pertaining to what the box is asking

Chart Terms

Historical Chart Example

Monday December 4

Mood of the 1950's Notes