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In my opinion, the 1950s were not really the "Happy Days". The music, entertainment, shows were a facade for people to escape the terrors of their time. Though there was a new side of entertainment that was unveiled, the basis of each show was typically the same. A white family with 2-3 children and a dog. There was no real representation for the people of the South, and there were some unrealistic familial standards that were set.

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I feel like the 1950's were good and bad days, because now thing are worse and people are doing worse crimes now than what people were doing in the 1950's and people have better technology now. Also at the same time the 1950's were still bad because it was lots of people being judged by their race and gender even tho some people still do thing like that but not as much.

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Rock n' Roll with Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis was an American favorite at the time and people loved to listen to various genres of music which made them happy. The Average American family living in the suburbs with one TV and the husband going to work does sound happy. In theory, the 1950's was a happy time for most American Families. Another thing that made people happy was consumerism, when people bought new things it made them happy because they bought something they wanted for a long time with their saved up money.

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in the 1950s, i think they weren't the so "Happy Days" because in the shows we watched from back then, when a husband or a man would treat or say something bad or disrespectfully to their wife or to a woman, the wife or woman would not defend herself and carry on with whatever she was doing. Also sometimes they would agree with their husbands insults about themselves. Every show that was on the characters were always a white person and no other race.

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I feel the 1950s were the "Happy Days". Though it feels controversial with the whole 'buying what everyone else has' and the whole 'being only a housewife' I feel because that was what they were taught and the life they had seen to that extent, it was happy for them. They had all they needed to, a house, a family, a television, etc. It was easy for them because it was all new. In today's time, we can see a lot of faults like the fact that men were more powerful/ important than women in the house. It shows us how different the world is and the evolvement from then to now. Thank you.

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In my opinion, the answer depends on the person living in that era. Some people may consider the 1950s as happy days while others may not. But as far as what we have seen from the music, entertainment, and inventions, the 1950s do look like they are the Happy Days.

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I think 1950's were happy days for some people because growth, rising incomes, and the spread of suburban life. Families bought cars, TVs, and new appliances, and pop cultures . However, not everyone experienced this happiness. African Americans faced segregation, women had limited rights while the 1950s were good for some, they were not truly “Happy Days” for everyone.

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The 1950s were the "Happy Days". After the war, the United States begin to have a peaceful life. Ever since the war ended, women are going to work in factories and industries. Men are coming back. There were a lot of couples dancing to music. Actors who are acting for some hilarious commercials that people can enjoy on TV. Since there was many new shows, each show had the same content. This does result in a happy life in an average American family.

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From what I have learned so far about the 1950s, I believe that most of the 1950s will be happy days, while some portions of it will have some sad days. So far, from what we have seen, there have to be some sad days at least in US History 2. So overall, although I'm not aware of all of the 1950s, I still hypothesize that there have to be some sad days soon, as it is natural to have them.

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Yes, I believe the 1950s were the happy days because the music and everything else like the new things tv's, washers, dryer. and the cost of everything else. The houses was cheap. But at the same time people were still worried if a bomb gets dropped and their was alot of racism going around.

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I think the 1950's were Happy Days because it was the introduction to Rock n' Roll, the hand Jive and other crazy dance moves. The 1950's were when people started to get really crazy, not follow directions and really be themselves. The people needed this entertainment to get away from their stress.

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1950's were happy days but not for a lot of people it was like 50/50 they had a great economy that people loved and some people didn't. A big gap between happiness and sadness

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The 1950s were a vibrant era marked by new inventions like the first television and the rise of iconic musicians such as Elvis Presley. The rock and roll American favorite brought joy and excitement to the population, including entertainment for people to watch and laugh to relieve stress or pass the time. However, there was a separation between races, as only white individuals were shown on television, and no other races were represented to say that Americans were 'equal'.

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Yes, In my opinion, the 1950s are the happy days for most families because the people had lots of freedom with buying electronics like TVs, Cars, furniture,.But the whole thing was wives stay home and take care of the house and kids.While the husband goes out and works.They were taught to take care of there kids and husbands go out and work and provide for the family.Some bad things are.

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i think in the 1950s they were happy but also at the same time they didn't think those were going to be the best years/days and now things changed a lot.

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The 1950s would be considered as comparatively the happy days because the economy was great during that time, the entertainment was wholesome, the music that they made was so good. The 1950s made the American families more stable and people made the best inventions ever. Even though there was some setbacks happening , a lot more positive things happened during 1950s.

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The 1950's did seem like an okay time, considering the different music we heard and the television shows we saw. I think from then, it started the whole "watching tv sensation" as everybody wanted to buy one.

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i think the 1950s was the happy days because nothing horrific was going on and new things were being invented and new houses was being build and more families were being created i also think the 1950s were the happy days because it was a time people didn't have to worry because they are living a dream but i feel like that went for white people because the 1950s for black people were harder it was more cruel and unfair blacks were largely excluded from the 1950s.

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I think the 1950's were considered the "Happy Days" because that was when music and entertainment flourished and people were happier because there were no wars at the time but at the same time it shows how women were treated and considered as housewives which is different to how it is today.