The disarmament plan that the Truman administration proposed to the United Nations after World War II was called __________
a. the Potsdam Conference
b. the Baruch Plan
c. the Manhattan Project
d. the Cold War Treaty
e. Containment
B
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A) farming B) lumbering C) mining D) cattle ranching
In Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court ruled that state laws prohibiting abortion were unconstitutional because they
a. violated the First Amendment by using a religious definition of "person." b. violated the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment by placing a particular burden on women not placed on men. c. violated the Fourteenth Amendment by trying to make the unborn citizens of the United States. d. violated the Fifth Amendment by interfering with doctors' professional medical practices. e. violated a woman's constitutional right to privacy in her own person.
Which of the following is true of racist, nativist, and fundamentalist groups in the 1920s?
A. Such groups engaged in terrorist acts with the ultimate aim of overthrowing the U.S. government. B. Almost all of the members of such groups were from poor, depressed rural areas. C. Congress labeled such groups as subversive and required their members to register with the U.S. government. D. The members of such groups were attempting to defend the older values associated with the late nineteenth century against the materialism and rapid social change of the 1920s.
Under the terms of the Yalta Agreement, what did the Russians agree to do?
A) Pull out of occupied Poland at the end of the war. B) Carry out free elections in Eastern Europe within three months of the end of the war. C) Receive control of the Eastern European countries that were on their border. D) Oversee elections in Eastern European countries as soon as reasonably possible. E) Join the United States in the Pacific theater within three months.