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World war 2 general, selected by Eisenhower to lead US. Forces into France after Normandy invasion. commander during battle of the bulge
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Mexican American activist, fought for farmers rights. He wanted equality and for workers to have a better salary
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Balanced federal budget – cut spending, raised taxes on rich and closed military bases. Supported NAFTA – gradually phased out tariffs
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He helped improve living standards and social conditions of individuals, as well as their relationship to the market and state in Western societies
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Supreme commander of D-day & allied invasion of Europe in wwll. Created the interstate highway system in 1956
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She was an activist and feminist she was the leader of the women’s movement. She was part of the Women’s Strike for Equality. Thanks to her the Nineteenth Amendment now granted women the right to vote.
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Human rights advocate and founder of American G.I. forum.
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supported the women’s suffrage , He assigned the foundation of federal child welfare program which helped women pay for maternity and child care
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Created alliance for progress &peace corp-programs to promote progress in under-developed countries to discourage the spread of communism. Supported the space race.
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Commander of us forces in Korean conflict.
Disagreement with Truman over use of nuclear weapons in north Korea and china. -
American solider well known because of his leadership roles during World War II.Marshall served as the United States Army Chief during the war and as the chief military adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Marshall’s name was given to the Marshall Plan, (which was the plan to rebuild Europe
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He was known for making claims that there were large numbers of Communists and soviet spies inside the United States federal government. People were innocently being accused witch trials
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Started the Bus boycott to stop segregation on public transportation. Leader of the civil rights movement, (nonviolent protest ) which was created so that colored people could have the same rights as white people.
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He was part of the united states navy. He played a big role in the Naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief. He lead the U.S. Navy authority on submarines, he was the last surviving Fleet Admira
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Normalized (reopened) relations with red china (1972)
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She was supported by the national organization for women. She was the first female Majority Leader in the United States as the Republican leader in the Arizona Senate. Made most of decisions which mostly everyone agreed to.
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Appointed Sonia Sotomayor to supreme court.
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Created the Montgomery bus boycott which was to stop segregation in public transportation. She created the naacp so that everyone had the same rights and would be treated equal.
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a United States Army general, best known for his command of the Seventh United States Army, and later the Third United States Army, in the European Theater of World War II.
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John was a general officer in the United States Army & led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. He was ranked the highest and Americas most accomplished general.
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Reduced taxes & regulations to encourage business activity –reaganomics. Believed you achieved peace by being prepared for war – “peace through strength”
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President Roosevelt came up with the "new deal" plan to help end the great depression in the United Staes.He also created the alphabet agencies (such as the AAA, CCC, FERA, TVA, and TWA) to help offer to those whom have no jobs , to actually work .
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Conservative activist founder of eagle forum-opposes modern feminism. Campaigned against equal rights amendment.
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Became president after FDR's death, he made japan surrender the war by bombing two cities. He also helped aid turkey and Greece against the soviet union (Truman doctrine).stopping communism.
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President from 1913-1921 advocate for women’s suffrage president from ww1, proposed fourteen points such as a basis for post-war peace.