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| Law passed by Eisenhower that created 40,000 miles of road. |
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| Provided loans to vets for school, homes, and businesses |
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| An rapid influx of births during a period of time. |
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| National Outdoor Recreation Review Commission |
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| This created a process for conservation. |
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| The first credit card company. |
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| Being brought into conformity |
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| Famous TV evangelist during the 1950s. |
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| Pediatrician that wrote a book that said that the mother should stay home and raise the children if the parents wanted the children to have stable and secure upbringing. |
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| Sex icon during the 1950's and 1960's. |
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| novel by J.D. Salinger about a student that was concerned about fitting in. |
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| 'The King of Rock' Started a different type of music and changed society in the 1950s. |
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| Limited union power by saying that states could prohibit union shop. |
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| Truman's program that caused for raising the minimum wage, social security expansion, and tried for more civil rights. |
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| A black man that played for the Brooklyn Dodgers. |
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| Brown vs. the Board of Education |
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| Ruled that separate but equal was ultimately unequal. |
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| Nine African American students that started to go to an all-white school in Arkansas during the initial desegregation movement. |
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| Refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white person and caused a domino effect for the civil rights movement. |
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| Leader of the black civil rights movement and created a way of peaceful protesting. |
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| Term for Mexican Americans |
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| Program created to eliminate reservations as political entities. |
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