Inauguration Day

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6. Ronald Reagan inaugural address: Jan. 20, 1981
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8. Open Ended Question
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9. Based on what you saw and heard, respond to one of the following questions: 1)
President Reagan states, “In the eyes of many in the world, this every-4-year ceremony
(inauguration) we accept as normal is nothing less than a miracle.” Why might the
peaceful transition of the presidency seem miraculous in the context of world history?
2) Why might President Reagan consider cooperation in the presidential transition
process a safeguard of the American Republic?
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11. Why do people consider the US a 'great experiment'?
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13. Open Ended Question
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14. Keeping this idea in mind, please complete one of the two following prompts to
demonstrate your understanding of the content associated with our essential question. a)
The peaceful transition of power from one executive (president) to another executive
illustrates the success of the American experiment because… b) The peaceful transition of
power from one American executive (president) to another executive is not only important
to the citizens of the United States, but also to people around the world because…
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