social change - not finished

Suburbs- The percentage of Americans owning a home rose to …% in 1960

60

Suburbs- The percentage of people living in suburbs grew to ..% in 1960 - critics argued they all looked the same,, veterans got low rates for mortgages

33

Suburbs- conditions of i…. cities deteriorated Due to the f….. of the middle classes, who would have paid taxes, inner cities left for poor- often ethnic minorities

Inner, flight

Suburbs- The development of suburbs was the result of prosperity and c…. ownership changing the lives of millions

Car

Consumer- There was rapid expansion in consumer items due to a……… and in 1960 There were 5.. million televisions.

Advertisement, 50

Consumer- l….. time rose, more Americans were spending time watching TV rather than actually w….. And they used laboursaving devices

Leisure, working

Consumer- Laboursaving devices increased, which were often paid for with c…., New products like frozen f… were introduced which saved time

Credit, food

Consumption- Consumption increased by 1960 2 billion h….. Were produced

Hotdogs

Consumer- seemed to be no end to post war boom, only threat most people feared was the influence of the U….

USSR

Women- at the end of World War II women were able to do to do m….. jobs And although the percentage rose, most women gave up their j…. Post war

Male, jobs

Women stereotype- the media developed the stereotype of women as homemakers, media are usually use w….. middle-class women And ar….. emphasised domestic role like Mrs C…..

White, articles, Carnegie

Women stereotype- Many women accepted this role, but some felt frustrated, which led to women’s l…… movement in the 60s

Liberation

Women and work- feminist Betty Friedan found that 8..% of women were home makers, Despite the stereotype women in the l….. force did increase, u…. did not generally favour women

89%, labour, unions

Women and work- Biggest increase of women in work were married with ..% by 1960, however people thought that s…. problems were due to women in employment

60, social