Social Groups
Cold War Culture
Middle class
5 million African Americans moved from rural south to urban areas.
60 percent of Americans were members of the middle class.
Cause: White Americans left their cities.
Reason: Isolating themselves from other races that lived there.
Result:More Americans came into the middle class.
What: Americans left their home cities.
Time Period: 1950's
Significance: More space
To whom: high class
Women Roles
Cause: Women working at home.
Reason: Being with their children.
Result: Outside home jobs rose.
What: Women at home.
Time Period: 1950's
Location: Europe
Significance: More stay at home mothers.
To whom: Women and children.
African Americans
What: Baseball
Time period: 1950's
Location: Europe
Cause: Wanting something to do for the lower class.
Reason: So they don't get into trouble.
Significance: Some African Americans are great at playing baseball.
To whom: African Americans.