

Leading sitcom families in 1950s programs such as I Love Lucy and The Honeymooners were apartment dwellers, but by the 1960s, Americans gathered to watch the daily lives of suburban families in Leave it to Beaver and similar programs.

Popular culture soon reflected the movement from the city to the suburbs. Explain what King meant, and summarize LBJ’s decision between 19 to escalate the war he inherited from Truman, Eisenhower, and Kennedy.

Explain the goals of the LBJ’s Great Society, and evaluate his effectiveness in combating racial injustice and poverty.
