In an effort to forestall an economic downturn, the Truman administration did all of the following except
a. create the President's Council of Economic Advisers.
b. sell war factories and other government installations to private businesses at very low prices.
c. pass the Employment Act, which made it government policy to promote maximum employment.
d. pass the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, known as the GI Bill of Rights.
e. continue wartime wage and price controls.
e
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What did many blacks think about the role of the social sciences during the Great Depression?
A) Many thought social scientists should provoke additional research and thought only; they should to stay away from political issues. B) Many intellectuals thought that they might improve race relations. C) Blacks refused to get into the social sciences during the Great Depression, as this field was dominated by racist whites. D) The social sciences would prove that racism, and the inferiority of blacks, was an accurate view.
How did the War of 1812 change American society?
What will be an ideal response?
James Dean starred as an alienated youth in the 1955 film, Rebel ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Japanese goal in the bombing of Pearl Harbor was to
A. take the first step in a planned invasion of the United States. B. destroy the United States' naval capacity. C. implement the "final solution." D. permanently add Hawai`i to the Japanese empire. E. draw the Americans away from fighting the Germans in Europe.