Politics in 1950s Ch. 20, Sec 3. Economics Truman’s first peacetime job was reconversion- moving to peacetime economy. – Quickly brought troops home from.
1950 ’ s Trends, People and Ideas. After World War II Many housing shortages when the GI’s returned home GI Bill of Rights United States changed.
Overview of the 1950s. Dwight Eisenhower (“Ike”) 1945-1952: Democrat Truman clashed with Republican Congress High inflation, low wages led to strikes.
Politics in 1950s