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In the 1950 President Harry Truman approved the making of what? Hydrogen Bomb
Why did Truman approve this project? The Cold War with Communist Soviet Union (Russia)
President Truman made the first type of what connection? Transcontinental Television
Between which two countries was this connection? United States and Japan
In 1953 who becomes president of the United States? Dwight D. Eisenhower
In 1953 which two people were electrocuted for espionage in WWII? Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
In 1953 the fighting ends in which country? Korea
In 1954 Senator Joseph McCarthy began televised hearings in alleged what? Communist supporters/allies
In 1954 racial segregation is ruled what by the Supreme Court? Unconstitutional
In 1954 Rosa Parks refused to give up what? Her seat on the bus
In 1955 Dr. Jonas Salk developed a cure for what? Polio
In 1959 which two states were added to the United States? Hawaii and Alaska
What are some facts about the 1950's? Milk cost 83 cents; Gas was 20 cents; Most expensive Ford was $2,253; Silly Putty was introduced; CBS began color broadcasting
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