The US in 1945 and the legacies of WW2 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe American Dream: Reality and Illusion 1945-1980A2/A-levelAQA Created by: CharlotteLG3Created on: 16-12-19 12:41 When did the USA participate in WW2? December 1941 - August 1945 1 of 9 How did the USA emerge from the war? The most militarily and economically powerful nation in the world 2 of 9 Under which president did presidential powers increase? Franklin D. Roosevelt 3 of 9 What caused the powers of the presidency to increase? The Great Depression and WW2 4 of 9 What did Roosevelt propose to reduce unemployment? The New Deal 5 of 9 How did presidential powers increase during the Great Depression Roosevelt asked Congress for money and power to support economic recovery 6 of 9 What types of people did not vote for the Democratic Party? Upper-Middle class businessmen 7 of 9 What did the Republican Party not consist of? Working-class Americans 8 of 9 Why was the USA the world’s most wealthy nation in 1945? It was rich in natural resources and was experiencing an economy boom as factories worked to produce war material 9 of 9
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