https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm en-us 2020-07-16 21:37:03 UTC 2025-09-27 00:21:15 UTC hello@padlet.com 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656385487 It is when people try to fit in with others and all have the same items, habits, etc.
Historical Relevance - Many people in the 1950s tried to conform, causing a rise in white collar jobs and suburbs. Women were expected to be perfect housewives and many people strove to live very similar lives.]]> 2020-07-16 21:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656385487 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656386788 It was a form of music created in the 1950s.
Historical Relevance - It was seen as a rebellious type of music, in a time filled with conformity. This is still a popular genre that many people enjoy.]]> 2020-07-16 21:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656386788 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656387236 It was a policy that stated wanted to prevent Communism using economic, political, and military force.
Historical Relevance - It was a factor in the Cold War and lead to actions taken by the U.S. to stop Communism.]]> 2020-07-16 21:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656387236 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656388171 It is a form of government where the people own private property and businesses.  
Historical Relevance - This was a driving reason of the Cold War. Many countries, including America, are run this way. ]]> 2020-07-16 21:42:45 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656388171 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656388566 It is a form of government where there is no private property and everything belongs to the government.  
Historical Relevance - This was a driving reason of the Cold War. It is also a form of government that some countries use. Examples include China, Vietnam, and North Korea.]]> 2020-07-16 21:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656388566 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656389012 It is a policy created by President Truman.  It stated that the U.S. would support countries that was threatened by Communism. Historical Relevance - This gave justification to and led to other policies that the U.S. took to prevent Communism. The Soviets were offended by this, and it was a factor of the Cold War.]]> 2020-07-16 21:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656389012 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656389669 It is a political and military alliance between several countries.
Historical Relevance - It was originally formed to keep Communism from spreading.  However, it still exists today, and the U.S. is still a part of it.]]> 2020-07-16 21:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656389669 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656390161 He was a U.S. senator during the Second Red Scare.
Historical Relevance - He created mass hysteria in the U.S. about Communism. He accused many people of being Communist without any evidence. The term McCarthyism is coined from him.]]> 2020-07-16 21:46:13 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656390161 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656390378 He was a rock and roll musician in the 1950s.
Historical Relevance - He is very famous for his music and is known to be the Prince of Rock and Roll. He is known by many Americans even today.]]> 2020-07-16 21:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656390378 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656390712 He was a general during WW2 and was also involved in the Cold War.
Historical Relevance - He was a big contributor to the U.S. winning the war in the Pacific with his island-hopping. In the Cold War, he participated in the Korean War. He got into a dispute with President Truman because he wanted to nuke the Chinese. This dispute got him fired.]]> 2020-07-16 21:47:19 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656390712 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656403245 This is an organization that send volunteers to help third world countries.
Historical Relevance - This organizations still exists and helps people all around the world.]]> 2020-07-16 22:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656403245 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656403647 This was a wall that separated east and west Germany.  
Historical Relevance - This wall separated Communist and noncommunist Germany. People were separated from their loved ones. Those on the east side suffered oppression and were under strict control. This building of this wall was part of the Cold War. The wall has been taken down, but there are parts in museums today.]]> 2020-07-16 22:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656403647 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656403831 It is a federal program that provides low cost medical help to the elderly and gives benefits to the poor.
Historical Relevance - This program still exists today and helps people in America.]]> 2020-07-16 22:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656403831 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656405060 This was an organisation created to further knowledge about space.
Historical Relevance - It was created after the U.S. found out about the Soviet Union's advancements in space technology. It sent the first man to space and is still active. NASA is still working to find more information about space. ]]> 2020-07-16 22:14:17 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656405060 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656405462 This amendment makes poll taxes illegal.
Historical Relevance - This amendment prevents disenfranchisement and helps to make elections more equal. It makes it so people cannot be discriminated against and prevented from voting. It is still effect today.]]> 2020-07-16 22:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656405462 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656408261 It is when a group of people sin in one place and stay there in protest.
Historical Relevance - This non-violent tactic was used to protest racism and desegregate restaurants. ]]> 2020-07-16 22:21:00 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656408261 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656408583 They are places where people practice religion and worship. Historical Relevance - In the South, churches were used to hold gatherings. Many of the African American Civil Rights movements were organized in churches.]]> 2020-07-16 22:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656408583 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656409459 This is a form of entertainment that started to get widely used in the 1950s.  
Historical Relevance - Televisions were a form of mass media in the 1950s. They still are today. Televisions helped to get JFK elected and spread information to many people. It also helped the Civil Rights movement by displaying the brutality suffered by protestors.]]> 2020-07-16 22:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656409459 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656409727 He was a big advocate for civil rights, and was a leader in several civil rights movements.
Historical Relevance - The movement he lead led to the passing of both the Voting and Civil Rights Acts. He was a big factor in the civil rights movements. We benefit from his actions today.]]> 2020-07-16 22:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656409727 2863516 https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656409999 He was the president of the U.S. Historical Relevance - He advocated for civil rights and passed bills that are still in effect. He created the Peace Corps, and funded projects that explored science, and social problems.]]> 2020-07-16 22:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/2863516/k4eiu1edxi1mmkm/wish/656409999