1 / 19

1950’s Collage Project

1950’s Collage Project. Mr. Wallman Period- All of Them. The Suburbs.

bevis
Download Presentation

1950’s Collage Project

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. 1950’s Collage Project Mr. Wallman Period- All of Them

  2. The Suburbs

  3. The suburban population in North America exploded during the post-World War II economic expansion. Returning veterans wishing to start a settled life moved en masse to the suburbs. Levittown developed as a major prototype of mass-produced housing.

  4. American Family and their Roles

  5. In the 1950's the normative American family consisted of a breadwinner father, homemaker mother, and several children, all living in homes in the suburbs on the outskirts of a larger city. It was a narrow view of a model family, yet it pervaded the media and was widely accepted as the ideal and most normal.

  6. Scientific Innovations

  7. There were many scientific impacts of the 1950’s. There were advances in the health industry, space exploration, home appliances, and entertainment. We were also in competition with the Soviets to prove which country was better. Polio Vaccine

More Related