| A | B |
|---|
| consumer goods | business produced and people bought |
| credit | how Americans paid for things |
| women | left workforce, returned to families |
| labor unions | became more powerful |
| workers | received higher salaries, more benefits |
| economy | was strong due to demand for products |
| Baby Boom | many children born after WWII |
| interstate highway system | made travel easier, help in case of nuclear attack |
| education | government spent more $ on this |
| suburbs | areas that grew in population |
| GI Bill of Rights | gave $ to veterans for education, housing |
| immigrants after 1965 | Hispanics and Asians |
