For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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The Cold War
a. was a major factor in world affairs for several decades after World War II. b. resulted from the significant differences between Germany and the Soviet Union. c. was the result of the agreements reached at the Allied war conferences that took place in 1939 and 1940, early in the war. d. began during the battle of Stalingrad. e. only began with the onset of the Korean War in 1950.
During the Second New Deal, President Franklin Roosevelt
A. rejected legislative attempts by Senator Robert Wagner to strengthen labor. B. introduced government-funded unemployment checks. C. moved away from altering the income tax. D. became more willing to attack corporate interests openly. E. called for greater civil rights for American minority groups.
Reconstruction is best understood as a
A. time defined by the failure to send blacks to Liberia. B. time of presidential dominance that ended in corruption and disillusionment. C. radical, vengeful program, imposing northern values on southerners. D. program of political and economic adjustment that failed because of racism.
Which of the following statements about the end of Reconstruction is accurate?
A. A lack of respect for private property and free enterprise prevented any real assault on economic privilege in the South. B. Given the context within which Americans of the 1860s and 1870s were working, it is surprising that Reconstruction did so little. C. Many white Southern leaders sympathized with Republican economic policies in the South but could not publicly support them. D. The president and his party had hoped to build up a "new Democratic" organization in the South. E. The president and his party proved uninterested in supporting even modest acceptance of African American rights.