What event in history had a more powerful impact on the American people.?
I’m going to break this into outline format, give you a couple choices, and make you do the actual research on WHY the impact was so profound. (Sorry I’m training to be a teacher and I can’t GIVE you your answer written out for you!) 1950’s: 1950 – President Harry Truman ( ’til 1952) approves production of the hydrogen bomb and Sends air force and navy to Korea in June. 1951 – Transcontinental television begins with a speech by Pres. Truman. Dwight D. Eisenhower is president from 1953 until 1961 1952 – The Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1952 is signed, removing racial and ethnic barriers to becoming a U.S. citizen. 1953 – Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are electrocuted for their part in W.W.II espionage. 1953 – Fighting ends in Korea. 1954 – U. S. Senator Joseph McCarthy begins televised hearings into alleged Communists in the army. 1954 – Racial segregation is ruled unconstitutional in public schools by the U.S. Supreme Court. 1955 – Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a publ
