read p. 318. * after wwii people in america were ready to have goods they were not able to enjoy...
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Read P. 318
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*After WWII people in America were ready to have goods they were not able to enjoy during wartime
*In War factories must produce items for war
*Now that war was over there was a change!!!
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*With the war being over, and gasoline no longer being a scarce commodity (item) many Georgians fulfilled their dream of owning a car.
*As a result suburban growth skyrocketed.
*People could now work in the city and drive home.
*Also there was a growth of Drive-ins, such as movies and restaurants.
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*There are several reasons that farming began to decrease.
*View the Chart on p.320
*The GI Bill-Congress provided benefits for returning soldiers
*Four years of college, low interest home/farm/ business loans, and $20 a week in unemployment
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*The GI Bill meant that there was a focus on development and family
*College-means less farms!
*Baby Boom!-Why were children born during this time period called baby boomers?
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*Because there were so many children born during this era.
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*Farm equipment and technology….
*Means we need less famers
*This meant that there was a change in the type of farms that existed in Georgia
*View Chart on p. 320
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*Tenant farming declined after WWII
*Many people moved to other states- many of these were black individuals in need of work and opportunity
*However, there was also a rush of business that took place in Georgia
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*Transportation hub of the south
*Favorable weather
*Workers were not unionized-means cheap labor
*Low Taxes
*All of these meant good things for business!
*View Map on P. 321
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*The origins and beginnings of the Cold War can technically be traced to 1945 following WWII with the words of George Orwell.
*However in reality and in the public eye the cold war did not fully develop and establish itself until 1949.
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*Many things occurred but mainly we see the emergence of nuclear testing by the Soviets.
*The demonstration of nuclear power officially ends the American monopoly on atomic warfare and therefore, warfare and diplomacy is forever changed in 1949.
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*America getting wind of this emergence essentially caused them to enter an arms race and both the Soviets and the US raced to establish a more powerful nuclear presence.
*http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/125110/Cold-War
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*The arms race and military preparedness brought in giant businesses such as Martin-Marietta (leader in chemicals, aerospace, and electronics) employing thousands of Georgians. Military outposts also created thousands of jobs in places such as Dobbins, Warner Robins, and Fort Benning.
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*Please complete the main ideas on p. 321 and 323 in Groups of 3
*Be able to answer these questions on a quiz
*Also fully understand the Cold War, what it was, key details, how it started, and what it meant for the economy of Georgia.