the Truman document is a set of principles of U.S. foreign
policy created on March 12, 1947 by president harry s Truman. In
this, Truman declared that the United States, as leader of the
"free world," must support capitalism worldwide and fight against
communism
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When was harry S Truman
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Harry S Truman was President of the United States from 1945 to
1953.
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How did population shifts change American life during the war
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The Southwest became a growing cultural, social, political and
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Why did many Americans oppose us participation in world war ii
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They wanted the united states to avoid interfering in world
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Many Jews were prevented from leaving Germany because
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they had nowhere else to go to.
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Which region of the US attracted migrants to its defense industries and military bases
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Although America's industrial base and military installations are spread throughout all 50 states, it's industrial base is currently strongest in the Virginia - Louisiana region due to the massive shipyards and need for supporting welders, electricians, and similar skilled technical workers.
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What defense did former Nazis offer at the Nuremberg trials for their actions during the war
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They claimed that they were just following orders.
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What did many African Americans do in the years closely following world war 2
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renewed their efforts to work for civil rights
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Which of the following was an economic change that occured following World War 2
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wealth was redistributed across the united states
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Why was the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union called the Cold War after the Potsdam conference in 1945
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because the two superpowers opposed each other but never fought
an actual war
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What first brought attention to Joseph R McCarthy and secured his re-election
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McCarthy charged that the State Department was infested with
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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
after World War II. This was ti prevent the spread of Soviet
Communism.
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What made the scale of suburban growth possible
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interstate highways
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What was the initial response of the united States and other allied countries to the reports of death camps
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The Allies expressed sympathy but focused on defeating Adolf
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Which leader did the united states support in the chinese civil war jiang jieshi or mao zedong and why did that leader win us support
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The United States supported jiang because it feared his defeat
would creat a communist superpower.
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What was the Truman document
the Truman document is a set of principles of U.S. foreign
policy created on March 12, 1947 by president harry s Truman. In
this, Truman declared that the United States, as leader of the
"free world," must support capitalism worldwide and fight against
communism
When was harry S Truman
Harry S Truman was President of the United States from 1945 to
1953.
How did population shifts change American life during the war
The Southwest became a growing cultural, social, political and
economic force.
Why did many Americans oppose us participation in world war ii
They wanted the united states to avoid interfering in world
politics
Many Jews were prevented from leaving Germany because
they had nowhere else to go to.
Which region of the US attracted migrants to its defense industries and military bases
Although America's industrial base and military installations are spread throughout all 50 states, it's industrial base is currently strongest in the Virginia - Louisiana region due to the massive shipyards and need for supporting welders, electricians, and similar skilled technical workers.
What defense did former Nazis offer at the Nuremberg trials for their actions during the war
They claimed that they were just following orders.
What did many African Americans do in the years closely following world war 2
renewed their efforts to work for civil rights
Which of the following was an economic change that occured following World War 2
wealth was redistributed across the united states
Why was the relationship between the US and the Soviet Union called the Cold War after the Potsdam conference in 1945
because the two superpowers opposed each other but never fought
an actual war
What first brought attention to Joseph R McCarthy and secured his re-election
McCarthy charged that the State Department was infested with
communist agents
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 made the scale of suburban growth possible
interstate highways
What was the initial response of the united States and other allied countries to the reports of death camps
The Allies expressed sympathy but focused on defeating Adolf
Hitler
Which leader did the united states support in the chinese civil war jiang jieshi or mao zedong and why did that leader win us support
The United States supported jiang because it feared his defeat
would creat a communist superpower.