Conformity and the consumer culture of the 1950s were both supported by a)the beat generation. b)the civil rights movement. c)the counterculture. d)the advertising industry.

D)the advertising industry.

The advertising industry supported the consumer culture because it benefited from it. This was achieved through the promotion of conformity through advertising messages that promoted consumption and presented it as a way of achieving happiness. At the same time, television had become a staple in American homes.  

maybe you need to work on the pipes in the house. i am just saying this because you did not give any details.

the group i'm selecting: greeks.

a first group of greek immigrants came to the us in the 1850s. the second group came to america starting in the 1890s due to economic opportunities they didn't have back in their home caused by the hardships of ottoman rule. greek immigration was 90% male, many of them expected to work and return to greece after earning enough capital, but ultimately had to remain in the us after the greek genocide.