Truman's Appointees

Truman's Appointees

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The transcript discusses President Truman's appointment of Fred M Vinson as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. It highlights Vinson's background as a 56-year-old native of Kentucky and his previous role as Secretary of the Treasury. Additionally, it mentions John W Snyder, a former Saint Louis banker, who was nominated by the President for a significant position.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was appointed as the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court?

A native of Kentucky

President Truman

Fred M Vinson

John W Snyder

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the native state of Fred M Vinson?

Missouri

Kentucky

Illinois

Ohio

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What position did Fred M Vinson hold before being nominated as secretary of the Treasury?

President

Chief Justice

Director of reconversion

Secretary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was nominated as the secretary of the Treasury by President Truman?

A native of Kentucky

A former Saint Louis banker

John W Snyder

Fred M Vinson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was John W Snyder's profession before his government role?

Banker

Chief Justice

Lawyer

Secretary