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What did the Taft-Hartley Act do

Limited the power of the labor union

Which of the following contributed to a surge in postwar home construction

Loans to war veterans. Nova Net

What was the purpose of the 1940 smith act

to make it unlawful to teach or advocate the violent overthrow of the U.S. government (0_o)

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 did Egyptian president Nasser do after president Eisenhower withdrew his offer to fund the Aswan Dam

Nasser turned to the Soviet for the money

What important distinction did President John F. Kennedy make regarding civil rights

He said that civil rights was a moral issue

What caused the Red Scare of the 1940s and 1950s

the fear that communists outside and inside America were working to destroy American life

Which was one result of the end of world war ii

a baby boom that increased the US population

Which of the following describes the method that Joseph R. McCarthy used which came to be known as McCarthyism

extreme, reckless charges that caused people to lose their jobs and destroyed their reputations

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