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US History Review Day 3 Day 3
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Early in the Depression, the Hoover Administration established the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to to banks, insurance companies, and other depressed businesses Early in the Depression, the Hoover Administration established the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to to banks, insurance companies, and other depressed businesses loan money
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Franklin Roosevelts immediate response to the banking crisis after becoming president was to in the United States for several days. Franklin Roosevelts immediate response to the banking crisis after becoming president was to in the United States for several days. close banks
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Social Security was a New Deal program designed to Social Security was a New Deal program designed to provide a minimum retirement income
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was the author of the Grapes of Wrath was the author of the Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck
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During the Dust Bowl many farmers in the Great Plains migrated to. During the Dust Bowl many farmers in the Great Plains migrated to. California
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The Indian Reorganization Act to Indian Tribes. The Indian Reorganization Act to Indian Tribes. restored some land
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The Good Neighbor policy included a plan to increase to the nations of Latin America The Good Neighbor policy included a plan to increase to the nations of Latin America economic aid
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Yesterday, December 7, 1941 – a date that will live in infamy… President Roosevelt is referring to the Yesterday, December 7, 1941 – a date that will live in infamy… President Roosevelt is referring to the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor
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Partly because Japanese Americans living on the West Coast during WWII were considered security risks, they were moved from their homes to Partly because Japanese Americans living on the West Coast during WWII were considered security risks, they were moved from their homes to internment camps
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The outstanding record of African Americans who served in the military forces during WWII was one reason President Truman decided in 1948 to order an. The outstanding record of African Americans who served in the military forces during WWII was one reason President Truman decided in 1948 to order an. end to racial segregation in the military
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The federal government initiated the program during WWII in an effort to address the urgent need for agricultural laborers. The federal government initiated the program during WWII in an effort to address the urgent need for agricultural laborers. bracero
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During WWII, the primary duty of the was transmitting secret messages to US forces during combat. During WWII, the primary duty of the was transmitting secret messages to US forces during combat. navajo code talkers
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The purpose of the Manhattan Project was to develop for the US military. The purpose of the Manhattan Project was to develop for the US military. atomic weapons
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The meetings at Yalta and Potsdam were focused on issues The meetings at Yalta and Potsdam were focused on issues postwar (WWII)
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The statement of principles was based on the belief that an international peacekeeping organization could settle disputes without warfare. The statement of principles was based on the belief that an international peacekeeping organization could settle disputes without warfare. United Nations
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The Truman Doctrine was a formal statement of intention of the United States to aid any country threatened by. The Truman Doctrine was a formal statement of intention of the United States to aid any country threatened by. communist aggression
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President Eisenhower supported the establishment of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) as an attempt to restrict communist aggression in. President Eisenhower supported the establishment of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) as an attempt to restrict communist aggression in. Asian countries
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The Korean War began when North Korean forces, with Soviet approval,. The Korean War began when North Korean forces, with Soviet approval,. invades South Korea
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Brinkmanship is the idea that the United States might have to. Brinkmanship is the idea that the United States might have to. go to the edge (brink) of war
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The crisis raised the possibility of a third world war. The crisis raised the possibility of a third world war. Suez Canal
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was an early example of preplanned and mass- produced housing development. was an early example of preplanned and mass- produced housing development. Levittown
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was the woman whose refusal to give up her seat to a white man sparked the Montgomery bus boycott. was the woman whose refusal to give up her seat to a white man sparked the Montgomery bus boycott. Rosa Parks
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The Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) outlawed racial segregation in. The Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education (1954) outlawed racial segregation in. public schools
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In 1957, President Eisenhower used federal troops in Little Rock, Arkansas to. In 1957, President Eisenhower used federal troops in Little Rock, Arkansas to. integrate the public schools
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