The postwar era witnessed tremendous economic growth and rising social contentment and conformity. Yet in the midst of such increasing affluence and comfortable domesticity, social critics expressed a growing sense of unease with American culture in the 1950s.
Assess the validity (truthfulness) of the above statement and explain how the decade of the 1950s laid the groundwork for the social and political turbulence of the 1960s.
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Look at the political cartoon to the left and consider the author's main point. Would you rather live in a country that supports communistic or capitalistic beliefs? There is no right or wrong answer to this question, but you MUST EXPLAIN your opinion. Think about the pros and cons each of these systems would have on a society. |
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