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TAMU HIST 106 BACH EXAM 3 - 3/5
VERIFIED 100% CORREC T!!
Question : Harry S. Truman (D)
CORRECT ANSWER : -Tried to carry on New Deal -
American people were more concerned about what was happening over seas (communism) -Public rejects Fair Deal- American weary of shortages and want high wages postwar -Employment Act of 1946- created council of economic advisors (did not do much) -Domestic Policy
Question : Republicans..
CORRECT ANSWER : -took advantage of democrats -
in house and senate for the first time since 1930
Question : Taft-Hartley Act of 1947
CORRECT ANSWER : -outlawed specific union
activities -president is permitted to enact on 80 day cooling off period to delay strikes
Question : Election of 1948
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CORRECT ANSWER : Truman(D) vs. Dewey (R) -
democratic party split 3 ways -Truman won election
Question : Storm Thurmond
CORRECT ANSWER : -election of 1948 -founder of
Dixie Crats
Question : Dixie Crats
CORRECT ANSWER : -Storm Thurmond -democratic
political party -States' rights for segregation -called for federal government totalitarian -Racists, without saying they are
Question : Henry Wallace
CORRECT ANSWER : -progressive
Question : The Korean War (1950-1953)
CORRECT ANSWER : -removal of Korea from
Japanese control
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Question : Soviet Union and U.S. decide to divide the
country into what?
CORRECT ANSWE R: 2 separate occupational zones at
the 38th parallel (N. Korea vs. S. Korea)
Question : North Korea is.. while South Korea is...
CORRECT ANSWER : communist; anti-communist
Question : June 23, 1950
CORRECT ANSWER : N. Korea invades S. Korea
Question : When N. Korea invaded S. Korea, United
Nations calls on members to resist invasion and the UN Forces...
CORRECT ANSWER : marched North w/ goal to unify
Korea under non-communist government
Question : Mao Zedong
CORRECT ANSWER : led communist revolution in
China
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Question : who ignores chinas repeated warning not to
invade N. Korea
CORRECT ANSWER : Truman
Question : General Douglas MacArthur
CORRECT ANSWER : -Led troops to Korea -thought
China would not attack -fired for subordination
Question : China counter attacks MacArthur's army,
pushing them out of N. Korea
CORRECT ANSWER : Truman gives up attempt to
unify Korea
Question : General Omar Bradley
CORRECT ANSWER : says that show down w/
Communism in Asia would be WRONG- time and enemy