Chapter 28

The first Indochina War ended when the French suffered a major defeat at:

Dien Bien Phu

Adlai E. Stevenson was:

Eisenhower's opponent for president in both 1952 and 1956

The location of William Levite's first suburban development was:

Long island

By 1960, which American city had the largest concentration of Mexican Americans?

Los Angeles, California

One sign of the times came in 1954 when Congress added the words "under God" to:

Pledge of Allegiance

The African American writer who explored the theme of social alienation in Invisible man was:

Ralph Ellison

In 1954, all of the following were major TV shows EXCEPT:

The Price is Right

All of the following countries were physically damaged during World War II EXCEPT:

United States

The postwar economic boom was fueled mainly by:

cold war-related military spending

The youthful rebels known as the Beats:

favored road trips, Buddhism, and jazz

Suburban growth was spurred by all of the following EXCEPT:

new construction of mass public transportation

After the war, Americans were most eager to:

purchase

Most blacks who moved to the North were fleeing terrible poverty in:

the rural South