Essential Questions:
1)How did the lives of teenagers change after TGD and WWII? Explain.
-The lived of teenagers changed after TGD and WWII because teenagers bought comic books, pimple creams, soft drinks, music, lipstick, etc. Teenagers were able to spend money because there was no longer any rationing/products were aimed for teenagers.
2)What is "White flight?" Was it good for society?
-"White flight" is when middle-class Americans left cities for the suburbs to isolate themselves from other races and classes. This was a bad for society because there no diversity among races and cultures.
3)Why did many Mexicans immigrate to the U.S. before the 1950's?
-Mexicans immigrated to the U.S. before the 1950's because of agriculture. When the U.S. entered WWII, there was a shortage of agricultural laborers. There was also a program in which Mexicans were allowed into the U.S. to harvest crops.
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