The goal of President Harry Truman's Fair Deal was to
(a) continue reforms begun during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency
(b) decrease government spending on social welfare programs
(c) reduce taxes on large corporations and wealthy individuals
(d) restore domestic policies that existed in the 1920s
Answer: (a) continue reforms begun during Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency
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FDR's issuance of Executive Order 8802
a. allowed women to join the Army-Air Corps. b. required participation in scrap drives and victory gardens. c. gave approval for the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan. d. banned racial discrimination in employment for defense industries.
Why did the Virginia tobacco planters oppose the Navigation Acts?
a. Trading with the Dutch made the price of tobacco decrease. b. Virginians wanted to be able to import goods from France. c. The planters received smaller profits due to the taxes on tobacco. d. They wanted tobacco to be transshipped through England first. e. The cost of ships reduced the profits they made from tobacco.
Which of these was a great commercial and intellectual center on the Niger River?
A) Kilwa B) Mogadishu C) Timbuktu D) Kumbi-Saleh
The Jobs Corps, Head Start, and VISTA were all part of
a. Kennedy's New Frontier. b. Barry Goldwater's platform in 1964. c. Martin Luther King Jr.'s proposals for Birmingham. d. the War on Poverty.