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Good Ol' Days 1950-1969

By brooklyn adames
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    Goog Ol Days

  • World War II ending- gnp rose, Increasing suburbanation, Korean War

    World War II ending- gnp rose, Increasing suburbanation, Korean War

    World War II ending- gnp rose, Increasing suburbanation, Korean War
  • Demand of Major Medical Insurance raises

    Demand of Major Medical Insurance raises

  • End of Korean War

    End of Korean War

  • Supreme Court declared that “separate educational facilities” for black children were “inherently unequal.”

    Supreme Court declared that “separate educational facilities” for black children were “inherently unequal.”

  • GNP rose

  • Rosa Parks Aressted

    Rosa Parks Aressted

  • Fiscal year

  • Population increased 2 1/4

  • Unemployment rose to 7.5%

  • JFK Elected for president of USA

    JFK Elected for president of USA

  • signs the Tax Reduction Act lowering income tax rates

  • signs the Tax Reduction Act lowering income tax rates

  • economic recovery that emphasizes large tax cuts and credits for businesses

    economic recovery that emphasizes large tax cuts and credits for businesses
  • JFK assasinated

    JFK assasinated

  • signs the Tax Reduction Act lowering income tax rates

  • President Lyndon Johnson declares war on poverty and outlines an ambitious domestic agenda aimed at reducing unemployment, increasing support for education and job training, and expanding public services for the poor

  • Medicare, a national health insurance program for the elderly

    Medicare, a national health insurance program for the elderly

  • President Lyndon Johnson signs the Higher Education Act creating the first federally funded college scholarships

  • President Johnson signs the voting rights act

  • President Lyndon Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act

  • Richard Nixon is elected president of the United States