<p>Taft-Hartley Act made labor unions weaker by making closed shops illegal, 80 day cooling period for strikers, ended the practice of employers collecting dues for unions.</p>
<p>Bracero was the program of sending Mexicans to work as agricultural workers during WWII (?)</p>
<p>yeah bracero was something like that. </p>
<p>Scalawags and Carpetbaggers differ because...</p>
<p>What were the major anti-Soviet "doctrines" during the Cold War?</p>
<p>carpetbaggers- northerners who took south riches</p>
<p>scalawags- sympathized w/ north (traitors)</p>
<p>Truman Doctrine, Eisenhower Doctrine</p>
<p>Who said this: "We have nothing to fear, but fear itself."</p>
<p>FDR first innaguration</p>
<p>FDR
Truman Doctrine = containment
Eisenhower= uh...</p>
<p>What was the shelling of Quemoy and Matsu?</p>
<p>Truman was Greece/Turkey while Eisenhower was Middle East, right?</p>
<p>Truman Doctrine = containment
Eisenhower Doctrine = aggression</p>
<p>Quemoy/Matsu are islands near Taiwan; PRC threatened to shell these islands but not attack Taiwan, straining relations with the US</p>
<p>What were the differences between the Tehran Conference, Yalta Conference, Casablanca Conference, and the Potsdam Conference?</p>
<p>Who were the Freedom Riders?</p>
<p>African Americans demanding desegregation of the bus system in Alabama.</p>
<p>Who coined the term "iron curtain" for describing post-WWII European divisions?</p>
<p>Churchill,</p>
<p>The idea that government should be run on the basis of actual events and real situations rather than idealism is known as?</p>
<p>pragmatism?</p>
<p>I dunno...</p>
<p>What were poltroons(sp?)?</p>
<p>PS: Why don't we make an AIM chat room like the AP? It'd be a lot faster...</p>
<p>AIM chatroom: SATUS</p>
<p>I'd love to join the chat...how can I?</p>
<p>Oh... Never mind.</p>