<span>The
United States after World War II,
experienced its prosperity on the 1950s surpassing the previous generations.
Politically, America owned the world’s strongest military power. Its economy
increased up to 37% and the taxes lowered and budgets were balanced and allocated
rightfully. The economy was steady that consumerism went high as reflected on
its citizens as they started using credit cards. It was also at this time that
there were 60 million cars in the United States on the mid-50s.</span>
<span>Alexis de Tocqueville observed American democracy and compared it to the failure of the French revolution observing that centralized government prevented the protection of individual rights especially when the question of inheritance split estates among individuals rather than preserving estates as the French system dictated.</span>
<span>I am not quite sure how is effected anything. coming from a southern background women have a long history there playing a certain role, the homemaker. Even in my own lifetime I know people who have done that their entire lives. perhaps the laws did help but I don't think they were reflected in southern society.</span>