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Serviceman's Readjustment Act
This act provided people with low interest home loans, a sum of money for people who want to attend college, loans to start a business, and unemployment benefits. -
Atomic Bomb
America dropped the very first atomic bomb in 1945 on Hiroshima. -
Levittown
William Levit built, which at the time was, a prototypical community in the suburbs. These communities were called Levittowns and were first introduced in Long Island New York in 1946. -
Book Titled Baby and Child Care by Dr. Spock
This book influenced many women's lives. It influenced them because the woman who took the job of housewife seriously, believed it to be more than just a task, and rather an entire career. Studying this book would help them learn more about it, and maybe even do better or learn new tricks. -
Mont Pelerin Society
The Mont Pelerin Society (MPS) was created by a man named Friedrich Hayek to bring together Libertarians from multiple countries and challenge Keynesian economics. -
Mobile Phones
Even though they were created in 1947, they were not sold commercially till the 1980's. -
Communism
Due to the Domino Effect, China fell to communism causing America to send funds to the French to help them in taking their territories back. -
Presidency
Dwight D. Eisenhower became president on January 20, 1953, and served until January 20, 1961.