Truman state Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sustainability Politics Reading Notes and Literature Summary Useful for the MC quiz and the take-home exam! All the readings you need to understand the course material and pass the exam! There is a lot of text here, so important information that summarizes the text was highlighted. You can download the document and search for an author or term to quickly find it. Complete with... "In the Beginning There was Modernity," Allan "The Politics of Climate Change," Giddens "W...

The Department of Defense, The National Security Council, and the Central Intelligence Agency arose as a result of the conclusions drawn by the policy makers in the aftermath of: - WWII In the United States, there are primarily two levels of law: 1) The U.S. Constitution and 2): - laws enacted by legislators The military academies at West Point and Annapolis require candidates to obtain a nomination for admission from what U.S. government official? - Congressional Representative During the...

National Security CouncilChairman of NSC - correct answer the president Statutory Attendees - correct answer vice president, secretary of state, secretary of defense, secretary of energy Military Advisor - correct answer chairman of the joint chiefs of staff Regular Attendees - correct answer national security advisor, deputy national security advisor, homeland security advisor, attorney general, white house chief of staff Iran Contra Affair - correct answer 1980s, U.S. secretly sell...

Notes compiled from several resources compiled during my A Levels- helped my to gain an A* Includes: The United States in 1945 and the legacies of the world war: the powers of the presidency; the main political parties; post-war prosperity; regional, ethnic and social divisions The USA as a Superpower: Truman’s character and policies; post-war peace making; the Cold War and ‘containment’ in Europe and Asia; the response to the rise of Communism in Asia Truman and post-war reconstructio...

Praxis II Elementary Education: Social Studies 5004 Already Graded A Lewis And Clark Expedition Commissioned by Thomas Jefferson, shortly after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. Supplied a great amount of detail for the map of northwestern U.S (which was sparse up until that time). Kept journals of their discoveries which Sacagawea was able to maintain. Treaty Of Versailles One of the peace treaties at the end of WWI. It ended the state war between Germany and Allied Powers. Signed on June 28, ...

Big Three allies during WWII; Soviet Union - Stalin, United Kingdom - Churchill, United States - Roosevelt/Truman Tehran Conference First major meeting between the Big Three (United States, Britain, Russia) at which they planned the 1944 assault on France and agreed to divide Germany into zones of occupation after the war Yalta Conference FDR, Churchill and Stalin met at Yalta. Russia agreed to declare war on Japan after the surrender of Germany and in return FDR and Churchill promised the...

Foreign Service Officer Test (Job Knowledge)fully solved 2023The architect Maya Lin is known for designing the - correct answer Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington DC The Freedom of Information Act, enacted by Congress in 1966, was expanded in 1996 to encompass - correct answer electronic records The Council of Economic Advisers advises which of the following on monetary and fiscal policy? - correct answer The President of the United States After a 3 percent raise and a $3,000 bonus, ...

1947 National Security Act created the CIA, a separate air force, the National Security Council, and Department of Defense 1948 election Truman (Democrat) v. Strom Thrumond (States' Rights/Dixiecrat) v. Thomas Dewey (Republican); Truman won in a surprising upset 1950s Civil Rights A Series of Civil rights movements began -Jackie Robinson -Resistance in Little Rock -Montgomery Bus Boycott -Truman's Actions -Brown vs. board of Education -Other Voices 1954 Geneva Acc...

US History Regents 11th Grade Questions and Answers Latest Update Gadsden Purchase - US purchased some land from Mexico in order to build the TCRR Louisiana Purchase - US purchased land from France in order to acquire the port at New Orleans Mexican Cession - Mexico ceded a lot of land to the US and US gets a lot of territory including Texas Missouri Compromise - admission of Missouri as a slave state compromising Maine to enter as a free state 2) Louisiana Purchase - In the earl...

AMSCO AP World 8.2 The Cold War United Nations (UN) - correct answers an organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security Iron Curtain - correct answers Winston Churchill's term for the Cold War division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West. satellite countries - correct answers small states that are economically or politically dependent on a larger, more powerful state containment - correct answers American policy ...