How did television contribute to the conformity in the 1950s.. a- television shows encourage people to be individuals. b- television aired only news and information programs. c- television portrayed a lifestyle that many people tried to imitate. d- television programming had little creativity or new ideas

The correct answer is letter C.

The 1950s returned to normalcy after the war years. Americans had children in record numbers, they also moved to suburbs, and the home construction industry boomed to meet their demand.  

Conformity means that you adjust your behavior in order to fit the group

The television played an important role since it aired tv shows that idealized the image of white suburban family life: happy housewife mothers, wise fathers, and mischievous but not dangerously rebellious children.

protected civil liberties and outlawed slavery in the new territories.