Hi!
I believe MacArthur recaptured the Philippines on October 20th, 1944.
The biggest reason behind changes to the Social Security Act (in 1939) was to make sure this program helped more people in American society. One of the amendments made to the Social Security Act was the implementation of survivor benefits. If a person was to die unexpectedly and had paid into the system, family members would be able to receive the money owed to that person who passed away unexpectedly.
Besides survivor benefits, retired workers collecting Social Security could set up a payment system where their children or spouse received money as well. All of these changes lead to Social Security having a more positive affect on the American family as a whole.
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Sooner: A person who attempted to enter and claim the Unassigned Lands before the Dawes Act
homesteader: A person who claimed a portion of land and then lived on it for five years to gain ownership
Boomer: A person who settled on land illegally just before a land run
Explanation:
These terms are derived from the 19th century US history and are related with the,
- The Homestead Acts
- Indian Appropriations Act of 1889
- Land Rush of 1889
This was the time when many of the unassigned lands in the west were settled by the Europeans. Specially after the purchase of Louisiana.
The main way in which the Rosenberg trial demonstrated the nations anti-communist hysteria is that both of the Rosenberg's were quickly found guilty and sentenced to death, since they had been accused of passing nuclear secrets to the Soviets.
