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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.5
What was the impact of Elvis Presley and rock & roll on American culture in the 1950s?
It encouraged conformity and traditional gender roles
It helped to break down racial barriers in music and society
It led to a decline in popularity of television
It was most popular among older people
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AP US History - 8.5 Culture after 1945
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