Postwar culture and politics
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Servicemen’s Readjustment Act
gave WWll veterans money for college, homes, and jobs
Fair Deal
Harry S. Truman’s plan to expand New Deal programs and improve social welfare
Taft-Hartley Act
Limited the power of labor unions
Dixiecrats
Southern Democrats who supported segregation
Housing Act of 1949
helped build public housing and improve cities
Interstate Highway Act
Built a national highway system
Indian Relocation Program
Encouraged Native Americans to move to cities
Sun Belt
Fast-growing southern and western states
Bracero Program
Allowed Mexican laborers to work temporarily in the U.S.
Hernandez v. Texas
Ruled Mexican Americans are protected under the 14th Amendment
Baby Boom
Huge increase in births after WWll
Brown v. Board of Education
Ended school segregation
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Protest against segregated buses led by Martin Luther King Jr
