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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the goal of the Fair Deal? | To create jobs, build house, health, insurance system. |
| What did Truman do? | He desegregated the armed services. |
| What did Truman say he was told Roosevelt died . | “felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me.” |
| About how long did the Cold War last? | 45 years |
| Nassar | The leader of Egypt who tried to seize the Suez Canal |
| "Had enough?" | slogan used by republicans |
| Truman wanted to contain communism in Korea | false |
| Eisenhower wanted to make the government smaller | false |
| Eisenhower was a moderate politician | true |
| Closed Shop | a business that only hires union members |
| National Security Act | passes in 1947, it combined the arm services |
| censure | to formally criticize |
| containment | to hold back especially Communism |
| Espionage | spying |
| Perjury | lying under oath |
| Subversion | secret attempts to overthrow the government from within |
| 1952 and 1956 presidential candidates | Stevenson a Democrat/ Eisenhower a republican/ Eisenhower won both times |
| How did the "baby boom effect" schools? | A lot of kids were going to school so schools grew |
| Senator McCarthy | Accused many of being communists. He was stopped by Army Attorney Joseph Welch |
| Discuss the cause and effect of the consumer society ? |