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9/11/24, 5:11 PMHIST 106 exam 3 - Bach
Jeremiah
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-democrat
-successful foreign policy
-economic reconversion
-Employment Act of 1946
-Taft-Hartley Act
-splits the Democratic party
-Korean War
-Loyalty Program
-Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC)
-desegregation of the armed services (1948)
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-democrat
-successful foreign policy
-economic reconversion
-Employment Act of 1946
-Taft-Hartley Act
President Harry S. Truman
-splits the Democratic party
-Korean War
-Loyalty Program
-Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC)
-desegregation of the armed services (1948)
-coal miners walked out, threatening to close down American industry
Labor Unrest in spring 1946 -paralyzing railroad workers strike
-led to Truman's nickname as "#1 labor union breaker"
-only thing signed into law that is important
-asserted government responsibility for the state of the economy
Employment Act of 1946 (Truman)
-failed to address Truman's goal of mandatory federal planning to achieve full
employment
-Congress overruled Truman's veto
Taft-Hartley Act (1947) (Truman) -outlawed specific union activities
-permitted president to invoke an 80-day cooling off period to prevent violent strikes
-mainstream Democratic Party
What three parties did the Democratic Party
-States' Rights Democratic Party
split into?
-Progressives
Who led the mainstream Democratic Party? Harry S. Truman
Who led the States' Rights Democratic Party Strom Thurmond
("Dixiecrats")?
Who led the Progressives? Henry Wallace
-aka "The Forgotten War"
-brought Cold War to Asia
Korean War (1950-1953)
-Soviet Union and US divide Korea into north and south along 38th parallel
-US continues containment policy against communism
What caused the beginning of the Korean Stalin's approval of North Korean troops to invade the south
War?
Mao Zedong Chinese Communist leader from 1949 to 1976
-general during Korean War
General Douglass MacArthur
-was later relieved of his position by Truman due to his reckless actions in the war
-general during Korean War
General Matthew B. Ridgeway
-took MacArthur's position after he was relieved of his position
-General McArthur led troops north to unify Korea under one government (fail)
September 30, 1950 -Mao and Stalin underestimated McArthur and US's response to communism
-North Koreans drove down peninsula, but US stopped them near Pusan
-September 15, 1950
-General MacArthur launched assault
Battle of Inchon -cut off and destroyed most of N. Korean army in south
-big UN victory
-recaptured Seoul (previously under N. Korean control)
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