HUAC refers to " <span>House Un-american Activities Committee".
In the 1940's and the 1950's, this committee was set to find people who worked as spies for the Russians. This was a difficult task and a difficult time because back in World War II, Russia was an ally to the states, however, at the time, it became an enemy.
Russia stated that the land of Communist a peaceful place where all people lived in harmony. This sounded so beautiful as it was what the Americans dreamed of. The Americans were taken with these statements and never considered the possibility that the Russians were hurting America and the Americans were taking part in this by agreeing to their policy. </span><span>They thought that they were advancing a Utopian world.
</span><span>However, history showed them that they were wrong as this committee held hearings.
Later on, Richard Nixon used his frame from this committee to become president.
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The correct answer is <span>Asa Philip Randolph
He was a political activist that fought for civil rights and was one of the most important people that influenced the creation of the Executive Order 8802 which was the one mentioned in the question. He was also instrumental in the </span><span>issuing of </span><span>Executive Order 9981 during Truman which ended racial segregation in the military.</span>
A text that fits this criteria would be a "secondary source" since it is compiled by primary sources (which are used as direct evidence). Although certain secondary sources are reliable in other ways.
What are the main strengths and weaknesses of the following Evil Empires?
The Third Reich
The Soviet Union
Imperial Japan
Communist China
The "Decades of Darkness" USA
The Mongol Empire
The neo-Caliphate advocated by Hizb-ut-Tahrir
I'll start with the first two:
Third Reich - Strengths: Well industrialized, superb Prussian military system, willingness to take big risks
Third Reich - Weaknesses: Racist ideology (limits possibility to profit from foreign traitors and apologists), small land area with few natural resources, internal factionalism
Soviet Union - Strengths: Huge area, huge natural resources, attractive ideology, stable bureaucratic government
<span>Soviet Union - Weaknesses: Devastated by WWII, inefficient command economy, risk-averse in warfare, limited access to the oceans (esp. in winter)</span>
On the most basic level, the ancient river valley civilizations influenced classical empires because they influenced civilization, period. The river valley civilizations are the most lasting and historically attested instance of the greater phenomenon of humans moving from a nomadic lifestyle based on hunting and herding to a sedentary one based on agriculture.
