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1 A Society on the Move Ch. 13 Sec. 2

2 Americans Moving Move to Suburbs Affordable housing
GI Bill and Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Goods and services in the suburb Migration to the sunbelt Air conditioning Aerospace, petrochemicals, and electronics

3 Americans Moving cont. Transportation Vehicle ownership increased
Fast food and drive-in movie theaters Interstate Highway Act-President Eisenhower

4 Economy is refocused Decrease in blue-collar jobs and more white-collar (Information industry) Blue-collar=industrial type jobs White-collar=healthcare, lawyers, and banking Women in workforce continued to rise Franchise businesses Multinational corporations Franchise business-distribute items to independent retailers

5 Education Government provided funding for education
Launch of Sputnik 1 Producing more science teachers/scientists Government getting involved more with the education School segregation being tested

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