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The Truman Doctrine agreed to help and aid Turkey and Greece against the communist takeover proposed by the USSR. Truman was trying to create a Europe that was not a victim of the Domino Effect, where all the countries are influenced by their neighboring countries political system or current form of government. Truman hoped that by giving aid to these countries he could stop the spread of communism, which had swept over Eastern Europe.

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt shows his platform when he begins his presidency with this inaugural address. He focuses on the Great Depression, which apparently is where he received much of his power. His socialist ideas were very apparent in his address.

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The Kellog-Briand Pack was an international treaty signed in Paris in 1928. IT began with the people at the convention who signed the articles. The articles are summarized as follows:
Renounced war as international diplomacy policies
Greater pacifistic means
Must be the treaty used forever.

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IN the case Schenk vs United States, a man was indicted for campaigning against the draft for WWI. His indictment was unanimously voted constitutional, which directly prohibits the first amendment. THis case was the creation of Clear and Present Danger.