Cold War in the US by India & Carissa by https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql Evaluate the social and cultural impact of the Cold War during the Truman era en-us 2017-02-13 15:16:36 UTC 2023-05-10 09:04:41 UTC hello@padlet.com "Homemakers and mothers have the responsibility to fight the twin enemies of freedom- crime and communism" -J Edgar Hoover https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153457739 2017-02-13 15:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153457739 "It is impossible to decide who suffers the greatest moral damage from our civil rights transgressions, because all of us are hurt." - Harry S. Truman indiaroddy https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153459901 2017-02-13 15:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153459901 https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153461195 TV shows promoted the idea of the nuclear family. Husbands were portrayed as the head of the family, while women were portrayed as happy house wives. This shows the strong push for nuclear families in order to separate Americans from communists.  ]]> 2017-02-13 15:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153461195 indiaroddy https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153462099  After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, the 1948 Olympics were held in London. During Cold War sports event, like the olympics, became particularly prominent places for rivalry between communist countries and America. ]]> 2017-02-13 15:46:24 UTC https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153462099 indiaroddy https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153466256 Teachers told to yell, "Drop!', in class and kids had to cover themselves under desks. Some kids even wore dog tags for identification. Showing social impact cold war had on middle class by instilling fear amongst children. ]]> 2017-02-13 15:56:09 UTC https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153466256 indiaroddy https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153475256 President Harry Truman appointed a special committee to investigate racial conditions. "Separate but equal", could be influenced by communist ideals that everyone is equal. ]]> 2017-02-13 16:16:07 UTC https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153475256 https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153477057 Homosexuality went hand in hand with communism. Both were considered a disease and un-american. It was thought that these were results of bad parenting and reflected badly on the mother. ]]> 2017-02-13 16:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/indiaroddy/ou07tkauj3ql/wish/153477057