The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc and powers in the Western Bloc. Historians do not fully agree on the dates, but a common timeframe is the period between 1947, the year the Truman Doctrine was announced, and 1991, the year the Soviet Union collapsed. If you want to make sure this is the right answer for to the link below hope this helps on what ur looking for.http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/cold-war-history
American General-Eisenhower
British General-Montgomery
The answer here would be C-President Truman never asked Congress for a formal declaration of war.
In the late 1800s, the first state government reform legislation regarding railroad practices addressed rates for shipping and storing grain.
Option: D
Explanation:
Rail road practices were reformed by the legislation taken by state government. It addressed the revised rates for shipping and extension of facilities regarding storing of grains. Ships are very important for carrying high weight materials, goods that are called cargo items.
The storage capacity in the ships are huge that can easily accomodates number of goods at a time. If the rates of shipping and charges for storing grains reasonable then it will encourage business policies and trade motives. In the late half of 1800 century this initiative was taken.
A is wrong, as if you check, John Adams' presidency was from 1797 to 1801--only a single four year term.
B is true. Since George Washington made the Proclomation of Neutrality before him, John Adams ended up having to uphold it. There's a famous debacle called the <em>XYZ </em><em>Affair</em> where US diplomats were stopped from talking to the French foreign minister by his agents unless they paid a hefty bribe. (whose names were replaced with X, Y, and Z when Adams released the documents so as to avoid involvement in French wars)
C is wrong. John Adams' wife, Abigail Adams, had been married to Adams for over thirty <em>years</em> before he took office.
D <em />is wrong. The Louisiana Purchase was in 1803, during which the third president, Thomas Jefferson, was in office.