HUAC was the House Un-American Activities Committee.
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What did the Taft-Hartley Act do
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Limited the power of the labor union
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What are the jobs of a defense lawyer
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The job of a defense lawyer (in a criminal case) is simply to
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How did president Kennedy initially approach civil rights policies
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Who was known for his policy of massive retaliation and his approach to war called brinksmanship
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John Foster Dulles
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What did Stalin do at the meeting in Potsdam that alarmed President Truman
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He refused to promise to allow free elections in Eastern Europe.
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What describes the fair deal
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The Fair Deal was a legislative program to strengthen existing
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What was the last straw for Senator Joseph McCarthy in the eyes of the American public
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The televised hearings put McCarthy's bullying tactics on
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What did the Supreme court do in the ruling known as Brown II
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The Supreme Court ruling known as Brown II helped outlaw
segregation in schools. It was also known as Brown V. Board of
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What were President Kennedys policies called
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The New Frontier.
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Why did the US devise the marshall plan which about 13 billion in grants and loans to nations in western Europe
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The United States devised the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe
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What protest tactics were used by members of the American Idian Movement (AIM) at Alcatraz and Wounded Knee
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Property occupations
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The end of the Vietnam war resulted in what
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the fall of Saigon
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What does HUAC stand for
HUAC was the House Un-American Activities Committee.
What did the Taft-Hartley Act do
Limited the power of the labor union
What are the jobs of a defense lawyer
The job of a defense lawyer (in a criminal case) is simply to
represent the person being accused in court.
How did president Kennedy initially approach civil rights policies
According to my U.S. history book, President Kennedy initially
approached civil rights policies cautiously.
Who was known for his policy of massive retaliation and his approach to war called brinksmanship
John Foster Dulles
What did Stalin do at the meeting in Potsdam that alarmed President Truman
He refused to promise to allow free elections in Eastern Europe.
What describes the fair deal
The Fair Deal was a legislative program to strengthen existing
New Deal reforms and establish new programs.
What was the last straw for Senator Joseph McCarthy in the eyes of the American public
The televised hearings put McCarthy's bullying tactics on
display for the country.
What did the Supreme court do in the ruling known as Brown II
The Supreme Court ruling known as Brown II helped outlaw
segregation in schools. It was also known as Brown V. Board of
Education. The law didn't specify when or how the schools would
desegregate, but that they would.
What were President Kennedys policies called
The New Frontier.
Why did the US devise the marshall plan which about 13 billion in grants and loans to nations in western Europe
The United States devised the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe
after World War II. This was ti prevent the spread of Soviet
Communism.
What protest tactics were used by members of the American Idian Movement (AIM) at Alcatraz and Wounded Knee