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This AP US History study guide covers Period 8 (10-17% of the exam), focusing on Post-War America (suburbanization, consumerism, the Baby Boom), the Cold War (containment, McCarthyism, key events like the Cuban Missile Crisis), the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement (key figures, legislation), social and cultural change (counterculture, social movements), and provides practice questions and exam tips.
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๐๏ธ What was a key factor that led to the growth of suburbs like Levittown after World War II?
Increased industrial jobs in city centers
The rise of public transportation
The GI Bill providing low-interest home loans
Strict zoning laws limiting city expansion