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The Fabulous Fifties Matrix
Choose ten items from the following list and identify their significance during the 1950s:
|The Mickey Mouse Club |Ozzie and Harriett |
|Interstate highways |I Love Lucy |
|Dishwashers |Persistent poverty |
|Automobiles |Black urban migration |
|Hi-Fis and stereos |Urban renewal |
|Poodle skirts |Beatniks (beats) |
|Drive-in theaters |American Bandstand |
|Levittown |Elvis Presley |
|Dr. Spock |James Dean |
|Event |Significance |
|Levittown |This was the name of the four large suburban developments created in the United States of America by William |
| |Levitt and his company Levitt and Sons. |
|American |American Bandstand was created on the heels of the Rock and Roll craze but it also helped to thrust the music |
|Bandstand |into a whole new direction. It was an...