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American Biography

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By: Emily Woodcock
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1. Many individuals were instrumental in ensuring that the United States remained a democratic nation during the economic crisis of the Great Depression. Which individuals do you think made the most valuable contribution to the New Deal and why?
When did the great depression sta...,
How did president herbert hoover ...,
When was president franklin roose...
10  cards
2. What can we learn about the causes and consequences of the anti-communist movement in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s by looking at the lives of individuals?
What was the initial name of huac...,
When was huac established and why,
What was the hollywood 10
8  cards
Martin Dies
When was the dies committee set u...,
What did the dies committee huac do,
How did fdr react to the dies com...
4  cards
Alger Hiss
When did suspicions of hiss s loy...,
How did the public initially reac...,
What happened in hiss s trial
4  cards
Pat McCarran
Which anti communist legislation ...,
How did mccarran s anti communist...,
What was the mccarran walter act
4  cards
Eleanor Roosevelt
Why did roosevelt become involved...,
How did roosevelt campagin for ci...,
How did the public react to elean...
3  cards
Harry Hopkins
In 1931 what appointment did gove...,
How did hopkins influence the ear...,
After the first 100 days in 1934 ...
5  cards
Frances Perkins
How did perkins react in the afte...,
What place did perkins have in ro...,
What policies did perkins support
5  cards
Harold Ickes
What job was ickes given at the s...,
What was ickes department respons...,
What reputation did ickes have fo...
7  cards
Organisations and Policies
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15  cards

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