Topic

Consumerism and Capitalism in the 1960s onwards

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Answer the questions on Consumerism and Capitalism in the 1960s onwards.

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– What was the view regarding technology in the 1960s? National Academy of Sciences to Pres. Kennedy – science and technology would create an abundant future, even if resources such as iron ore, petroleum were depleted, because science and technology would simply find better, cheaper resources.

– What helped the US become an agricultural and industrial leader? The US became an agricultural leader, an industrial leader due to technology.

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