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| Once Native Americans had established their own governments, the Indian Bureau was authorized to |
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| provide the reservations with the funds needed to build schools, hospitals, and businesses |
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| Which of the following was NOT a result of the Indian REorganization Act? |
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| Local governments gained control of reservations |
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| What was the REAL purpose of the American Liberty League? |
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| Advocated slow, cautious change in civil rights that exasperated minorities |
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| Restricted press conferences to only female reporters to help them keep their jobs |
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| Secretary of the Interior (under FDR) |
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| First woman in the U.S. to be appointed to a cabinet post |
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| Head of the Negro Affairs division of the National Youth Administration |
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| Popular Louisiana Governor who opposed FDR's programs |
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| famous African American opera singer of the 1930s |
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| what was the purpose of Roosevelt's "fireside chats"? |
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| he wanted to explain the legislation of his New Deal program and reassure Americans that the nation's problems would soon be solved |
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| A direct legacy of the New Deal was |
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| the expansion of the federal government into almost all aspects of people's lives |
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| according to the social security program proposed by Dr. Francis Townsend, every |
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| person over 60 would be asked to retire |
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| formulated a plan to aid the U.S.'s elderly |
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| Instituted pension and survivor's benefits for the elderly and the orphaned |
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| Roosevelt hesitated to support anti-lynching legislation because he was |
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| afraid that he would alienate southern white leaders |
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| Agreed with FDR's decision to nationalize banks |
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| Father Charles E. Coughlin |
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| Which one of the following was NOT a provision of the National Industrial Recovery Act? |
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| businesses were to pay a subsidy to farmers to help reduce production of crops |
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| In the first two years following passage of NIRA, union membership |
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| increased by about 1 million |
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| NRA codes often granted women |
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| one of Father FCoughlin's ideas that appealed to the working class was that |
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| the wealth of the few should be redistributed |
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| Huey P. Long never controlled the U.S. government as he had hoped because he was |
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| put people to work building schools and highways |
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| Public Works Administration |
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| The PWA's contracts contained a clause requiring that the number of blacks hired must be |
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| at least equal in proportion to the number of blacks in the local population |
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| created to keep FDR informed about issues concerning african americans |
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| Roosevelt's black cabinet was made up of |
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| African American appointees who served in various branches of his administration |
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| debating a bill nonstop to keep it from coming to a vote |
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| Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee |
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| Council of Federated Organizations |
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| French outpost overrun by the Vietminh |
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| in charge of American forcces in Vietnam |
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| Communist, anti-Diem group in South Vietnam |
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| U.S. military base where eight americans were killed |
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| Third party candidate for the presidential election of 1968 |
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| Vietnamese nationalist group |
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| vllage where 350 Vietnamese were massacred by American troops |
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| Democrat that believed the U.S. should maintain its course in Vietnam |
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| catapulted our entrance into the vietnam war |
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| Under Kennedy's administration, the U.S. loaned money to South Vietnam in order to |
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| improve agriculture in the country |
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| which statement describes the Nixon Doctrine? |
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| it reaffirmed the role the U.S. played in Southeast Asia and developing nations |
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| British leader who agreed not to oppose Hitler's occupation of Sudetenland |
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| led Spanish army in a civil war in 1936 |
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| journalist who led a movement to aid the Allies during WWII |
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| Facist Italian leader who formed an alliance with Hitler |
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| In 1940 President Roosevelt aided the Allies when he |
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| asked Congress to approve the Lend-Lease Act |
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| Churchill and FDR's Atlantic Charter Outlined goals for the post-war world AND |
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| set the foundation for the United Nations |
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| The failure of the Maginot Line resulted in |
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| the demoralization of the French people |
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| In 1940 President Roosevelt aided the Allies when he |
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| arranged a destroyers-for-bases deal with Britain |
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| a statement of goals for a postwar world made by Churchill/FDR |
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| The plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima |
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| physicist who successfully detonated the first atomic bomb in the desert of New Mexico |
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| the first territory Japan lost in the war |
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| the final german offensive of the war that opened the road into Germany |
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| A german assault that broke the non-agression pact |
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| At the Casablanca conference in 1943, the Allied leaders decided that |
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| they would wage war until the Axis powers accepted an unconditional surrender |
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| the British victory at El Alamein |
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| marked a turning point in the war |
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| the battle of the coral sea prevented Japan from |
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| advancing towards australia |
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| planned the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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| French leader who agreed not to oppose Hitler's occupation of Sudetenland |
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| British leader who made a preddiction that Britain would be drawn into the war with germany |
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