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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
33
Suburbs- conditions of i…. cities deteriorated Due to the f….. of the middle classes, who would have paid taxes
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
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