Post War Prosperity Flashcards

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At $____, income was almost __ times that of ______

A

At $1450, income was almost 2x that of Britain

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What type of food became more popular and what impacts did this have?

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Fast food and processed food became more popular, which generated jobs, therefore creating a cycle of prosperity

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3
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HOWEVER….

A

HOWEVER…
Such prosperity was not widespread, with much of the south still facing poverty.
- 33% did not have running water, and 40% didn’t have flushing toilets
- many lived in rented accommodation

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