Question

(each answer, 2 points) fill in the blanks using words from the box below. baby truman tribunal inflationary segregation buck gardens marshall nuremberg eisenhower world doctrine tuskegee information 1) victory __________ freed up food to be sent overseas to soldiers and refugees. 2) the ________ trials made permanent the story of the holocaust and other nazi crimes against humanity. 3) the office of war ________ provided information to people at home, troops in the fields, and the public in enemy territories. 4) the international military ________ tried nazi war criminals. 5) “the ________ stops here” was president trumans most famous motto. 6) president trumans executive order 9981 ended ________ in the military. 7) the ________ plan provided economic aid to rebuild european countries. 8) the ________ airmen were african - american combat pilots during world war ii. 9) the truman ________ was a policy of using any nonmilitary measures to stop the spread of communism. 10) president truman called eleanor roosevelt “the first lady of the ________” for her many contributions. 11) the ________ boom was a period of unprecedented population growth in america after world war ii. 12) the 1950s experienced a(n) __________ cycle leading to spiraling prices due to high demand.

Explanation:

1. Victory gardens were planted to free up food for soldiers overseas.
2. The Nuremberg Trials made the story of the Holocaust and Nazi crimes against humanity well - known.
3. The Office of War Information provided information to various audiences.
4. The International Military Tribunal tried Nazi war criminals.
5. "The buck stops here" is Truman's famous motto.
6. Executive Order 9981 ended segregation in the military.
7. The Marshall Plan provided economic aid to rebuild Europe.
8. The Tuskegee Airmen were African - American combat pilots in WWII.
9. The Truman Doctrine was a policy to stop the spread of communism.
10. Truman called Eleanor Roosevelt "The First Lady of the World" for her contributions.
11. The baby boom was a period of high population growth after WWII.
12. The 1950s had an inflationary cycle due to high demand.

Answer:

1. gardens
2. Nuremberg
3. Information
4. tribunal
5. buck
6. segregation
7. Marshall
8. Tuskegee
9. doctrine
10. world
11. baby
12. inflationary