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| 1-1 of 1Harry truman flashcard sets | |||
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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | Harry Truman Timelineby gaelicgarlicgirl | 7 terms | January 25, 2009 |
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| harry truman definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | 0 | 8 sets | |
| 2 | elected vice president in roosevelt's 4th term | 7 sets | |
| 3 | 1945-1953 | 6 sets | |
| 4 | fdr's vice prez. took over when he died. made the decision to drop the atomic bomb | 4 sets | |
| 5 | 33rd president 1945 – 1953 | 4 sets | |
| 6 | elected vice president in roosevelt's 4th term, 1945 – 1953 | 3 sets | |
| 7 | 33rd president | 3 sets | |
| 8 | sworn as president of us after roosevelt died due to a stroke | 3 sets | |
| 9 | president 1945-53; authorized use of atomic bomb; signed marshall plan to rebuild europe | 3 sets | |
| 10 | 1945-1952 | 3 sets | |
| 11 | us president | 3 sets | |
| 12 | united states | 2 sets | |
| 13 | president after fdr died | 2 sets | |
| 14 | president during wwii, gave the order to drop the atomic bomb on japan | 2 sets | |
| 15 | 33rd (1945-1953) | 2 sets | |
| 16 | atomic bomb, containment, | 2 sets | |
| 17 | president who actually made the decision to drop the atomic as a means of ending world war ii and saving american lives. | 2 sets | |
| 18 | became president after fdr's death | 2 sets | |
| 19 | president of the united states. ordered the dropping of the atomic bomb on hiroshima and nagasaki japan. was in presidency during the end of wwii. did warn japan before bombing them that they could still surrender, but did not listen. helped cause real end of wwii. | 2 sets | |
| 20 | 1945-52 | 2 sets | |
| 21 | 33rd president "the buck stops here" | 2 sets | |
| 22 | 1884 - 1972 33rd president of the us after fdr died, truman authorized the use of the atomic bomb on japan | 2 sets | |
| 23 | president that approved the atomic bomb | 2 sets | |
| 24 | the president of the u.s. doesnt believe in communism, sends emercency money to countries such as greece and turkey that are fighting countries with communism. | 2 sets | |
| 25 | when truman became president, he was known mainly for his work as chairman of a wartime senate investigating committee that had saved millions of dollars in military contracts. the missouri democrat met the challenges of his presidency with courage, determination, and imagination. during the first few weeks of his administration, the allies won victory in europe. truman then made one of the most awesome decisions ever considered by one human being-to use the powerful new atomic bomb against japan to end world war ii. | 2 sets | |
| 26 | 33rd president, 1945 – 1953 | 2 sets | |
| 27 | us president after roosevelt, used atomic weapons to end the war. | 1 set | |
| 28 | american president architect of american diplomacy that initiated the cold war | 1 set | |
| 29 | the 33rd president of the united states (1945–1953). as the 34th vice president, he succeeded franklin d. roosevelt, who died less than three months after he began his fourth term. | 1 set | |
| 30 | fdr's vice president in 1844. he decided about invasion on japan, designated military and was the cold war president | 1 set | |
| 31 | fair deal policy | 1 set | |
| 32 | the fair deal was the unsuccessful progressive program set up by this president | 1 set | |
| 33 | president when the us dropped the atomic bomb | 1 set | |
| 34 | american president, architect of american diplomacy that initiated the cold war | 1 set | |
| 35 | 33rd president truman doctrine changed policies stop spread of communism | 1 set | |
| 36 | president of u.s. at the end of wwii | 1 set | |
| 37 | one of the presidents of the united states during the cold war | 1 set | |
| 38 | he was the vice-president of us and when fdr died in office, he became president. decided to bomb hiroshima/h | 1 set | |
| 39 | 33 presidant | 1 set | |
| 40 | from minnesota | 1 set | |