Truman's Fair Deal

Question 1

What was the main goal of the Taft-Hartley Act?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: to place limitations on unions’ actions

Question 2

Now, think about Truman’s achievements. In which areas did Truman achieve success?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: helping America experience economic recovery; B: desegregating the military to support civil rights; D: changing the federal government to meet the needs of the Cold War

Question 3

Think about Truman’s responses to economic issues after World War II.Which of these strategies did he use?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: reinstating price controls to stop inflation; C: cutting spending to help balance the budget; D: raising taxes in order to create more funding for the government

Question 4

Which of these new government agencies were created by the National Security Act? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: the Central Intelligence Agency; C: the National Security Council; D: the Department of Defense

Question 5

What limitations were placed on the presidency by the Twenty-Second Amendment? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Presidents could only be elected to office twice.; C: Presidents could only serve for a maximum of ten years.

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