American after the Second World War (1945)
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- Created on: 03-05-17 08:58
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- 1945
- Roosevelt exhausted by the war
- Germany surrenders in May
- Truman orders an Atomic Bomb to be dropped in Japan
- Japan Surrenders
- After WW2, America was rich with natural resources
- Coal
- Iron Ore
- Timber
- Minerals
- Economic boom
- Industry expanded after WW2
- Aircraft
- Electrical
- Chemical
- Tobacco
- Food- processing
- Pharmaceuticals
- 7% global population was in America
- 42% of the income came from America
- Regional and Social ethnic divisions
- White Anglo Saxon's (WASP's) racial security
- Widespread of segregation
- Black, Hispanic and Native American's incomes well below average
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