https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z Unit 6 en-us 2020-07-18 05:35:11 UTC 2025-09-30 15:27:23 UTC hello@padlet.com 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346611 Definition: The period of time in which the birth rate rose drastically
Historical significance: this was due to a variety of factors such as the men returning from war, the economy booming, and better healthcare]]> 2020-07-18 06:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346611 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346721 Definition: The type of clerical/desk job that usually entails higher pay and less physical labor
Historical significance: this was due to the 1950's being a time where people were getting more higher education leading to them getting better jobs]]> 2020-07-18 06:40:05 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346721 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346790 Definition: The idea of fitting in and being the same as everyone else
Historical significance: This attitude of always fitting in lead to the groups such as beatniks who wanted to rebel against the system ]]> 2020-07-18 06:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346790 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346817 Definition: A time of heightened political tensions and proxy wars between the USA and the USSA
Historical significance: This lead to many different wars funded by the USA and the USSR and the alliances of the world were split between the two]]> 2020-07-18 06:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346817 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346838 Definition: The metaphorical divide between the communist east and the capitalist west
Historical significance: This ended up essentially split the world into two based off economic systems, and placed the whole world at odds with each other.]]> 2020-07-18 06:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346838 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346915 Definition: The policy of attempting to prevent the spread of communism
Historical significance: This led to the USA creating multiple acts/plans that both helped certain countries' economy and led to proxy wars in other countries in the name of stopping communism]]> 2020-07-18 06:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346915 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346971 Definition: The National Aeronautics and Space Association which was created in 1958
Historical significance: This group was created as a part of the space race due to russia having the current edge, and its goal was to place a man on the moon]]> 2020-07-18 06:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346971 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346983 Definition: The system in which people own their own businesses and property
Historical significance: The idealistic differences between this and communism lead to the cold war]]> 2020-07-18 06:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657346983 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657347066 Definition: The system in which the government controls the business and property
Historical significance: The differences between this system and the capitalist system divided the world into 2]]> 2020-07-18 06:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657347066 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657347127 Definition: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization originally formed including 12 nations
Historical significance: The creation of this group also lead to the soviets creating their own group through the warsaw pact to defend against NATO]]> 2020-07-18 06:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657347127 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657348262 Definition: The time in which the USSR stationed nukes in cuba and the USA found out
Historical significance: It was the closest that the world had gotten to a full out nuclear war during the cold war.]]> 2020-07-18 06:45:42 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657348262 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657348368 Definition: The wall built by the USSR to keep the east berliners from moving into west berlin
Historical significance: It marked a failing of the USSR due to the fact that they had to force their own citizens to stay and not immigrate to the west]]> 2020-07-18 06:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657348368 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657348391 Definition: An act signed by LBJ that prohibited public discrimination 
Historical significance: It was a huge step forward for civil rights as it stopped segregation and protected equity (Enforceable by the government)]]> 2020-07-18 06:46:13 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657348391 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657348469 Definition: The banning of poll taxes as a way of discrimination
Historical significance: Finally this age old discrimination technique was decided to be unconstitutional, but there were many other ways to prevent the african americans from voting]]> 2020-07-18 06:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657348469 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349827 Definition: A book written by Betty Friedan in 1963
Historical significance: The book inspired the second feminist movement for women]]> 2020-07-18 06:52:38 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349827 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349862 Definition: The case that questioned if segregation was constitutional
Historical significance: The decision of separate but equal was a great setback for african americans at the time]]> 2020-07-18 06:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349862 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349904 Definition:The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Historical significance: This group used a variety of techniques such as writing pamphlets and providing legal support for african americans]]> 2020-07-18 06:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349904 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349931 Definition: The peaceful protest of segregation by sitting in normally restricted areas
Historical significance: It-for the most part-followed Montgomery's ideas for how to end racism by attempting to show the whites that african americans were people too through nonviolent means.]]> 2020-07-18 06:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349931 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349995 Definition: A very important figure for the civil rights of african americans
Historical significance: He was a major leader in the civil rights movement and helped speed up the creation of amendments and acts that gave african americans equality]]> 2020-07-18 06:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657349995 356584 https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657350033 Definition: The 35th president of the USA who was assassinated
Historical significance: He was a charismatic and charming person who helped MLK as part of his campaign]]> 2020-07-18 06:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/356584/hdr5z8khgz51gr0z/wish/657350033