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blended a variety of musical styles.
Elvis Presley's recordings:
suggestive gyrations on stage.
Elvis was especially controversial because of his:
New York
In which state was the first Levittown located?
the Beats
Jack Kerouac wrote on what topic?
having babies.
Life magazine's ideal woman of the mid-1950s was:
the rural South.
Most blacks who moved to the North were fleeing terrible poverty in:
bridge class and racial divisions.
One of rock and roll's most important contributions was to:
the U.S. Army.
Senator Joseph McCarthy's power began to unravel when he made reckless charges about Communist influence in:
new construction of mass public transportation.
Suburban growth was spurred by all of the following EXCEPT:
Dien Bien Phu.
The First Indochina War ended when the French suffered a major defeat at:
funded by gasoline taxes.
The interstate highway system was:
rhythm and blues.
The music Alan Freed labeled "rock and roll" was actually:
white
The nation's suburban population by 1970 was overwhelmingly:
cold war-related military spending.
The postwar economic boom was fueled mainly by:
True
The years after World War II witnessed a second Great Migration.
favored road trips, Buddhism, and jazz.
The youthful rebels known as the Beats:
tried to cover it up.
When the U-2 spy plane was shot down over Russia, Eisenhower first:
belonged to a church.
By 1960, about 65 percent of Americans:
did mental rather than physical labor.
By the mid-1950s, an increasing number of workers:
should make policy, and the president should carry it out.
As president, Eisenhower reverted to the nineteenth-century view that Congress: