The “zoot suit riot” that occurred in Los Angeles in 1943 highlighted violence against
Frances Perkins, the first woman to be appointed to a presid…
Frances Perkins, the first woman to be appointed to a presidential Cabinet position, played a large role in establishing …
“We are the leading democracy of the world and as such must…
“We are the leading democracy of the world and as such must prove to the world that democracy is possible and capable of living up to the principles upon which it was founded. The eyes of the world are upon us, and often we find they are not too friendly eyes.”—Eleanor Roosevelt, November 22, 1938 When Eleanor Roosevelt referred to “living up to the principles upon which it was founded,” she most likely meant …
“We are the leading democracy of the world and as such must…
“We are the leading democracy of the world and as such must prove to the world that democracy is possible and capable of living up to the principles upon which it was founded. The eyes of the world are upon us, and often we find they are not too friendly eyes.”—Eleanor Roosevelt, November 22, 1938 When Eleanor Roosevelt referred to “living up to the principles upon which it was founded,” she most likely meant …
What policy did the U.S. government use to increase the size…
What policy did the U.S. government use to increase the size of the military after the United States entered World War I, and why did some Americans object?
Why was the Battle of Stalingrad a turning point in World Wa…
Why was the Battle of Stalingrad a turning point in World War II?
The Neutrality Act of 1939 helped the Allies in World War II…
The Neutrality Act of 1939 helped the Allies in World War II by
Which of the following could best be considered a positive r…
Which of the following could best be considered a positive result of the Dust Bowl?
How did jazz music create a bridge between the cultures of b…
How did jazz music create a bridge between the cultures of blacks and whites in the United States?
The auto workers who participated in the 1936-37 strike at G…
The auto workers who participated in the 1936-37 strike at General Motors were concerned about their safety but continued to protest the company’s refusal to …