Thursday, May 23, 2013

The American Teenagers

http://goo.gl/Izk6d Drive-in Movie Theaters
1950s, was very popular to teenagers

1.) How did the lives of teenagers change after TGD and WWII? Explain.

     - During the Great Depression, teenagers had to work and had to drop out of school to help their families, but after World War II, teenagers stayed in school and had allowances. Media also got into the teenager lives.



2.) What is "white-flight?" Was it good for the society?

     - It is when white people left the cities to the suburbs because of the colored people who are moving to the cities. No, it is not good for the society because it loses the balance of the class of the people.

http://goo.gl/g3O1p Mexican workers or
"Braceros" who moved to the U.S. to work in farms
3.) Why did many Mexicans immigrate to the U.S. before the 1950's?

     - Many Mexicans immigrated to the U.S. because of the shortage of agricultural laborers spurred the federal government to initiate a program in which Mexican workers were allowed to move to the U.S. for a short time. However, a lot of Mexicans stayed.

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