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· Question 1 0 out of 1 points Which of these was not enacted or created during the Nixon years? Answers: Environmental Protection Agency Pell Grants for higher education Doubling of the budget for the National Endowment for the Humanities Increased funding for the National Endowment for the Arts · Question 2 0 out of 1 points Nixon's vice president, Spiro Agnew, resigned from office after admitting to Answers: illegal taping of White House conversations. an extramarital affair. tax evasion and bribery. ordering illegal surveillance of reporters who had been hounding him. · Question 5 0 out of 1 points On August 9, 1974, Nixon made history when he admitted to his involvement in the Watergate scandal. was the first president to be impeached by both the House and Senate. resigned as president. refused to provide his secret taped White House conversations to Congress. · Question 9 0 out of 1 points Carter was unable to carry out any of his plans for expanding American social justice because the New Left would not support him. Islamic militants took 52 hostages from the American Embassy in Tehran. his ambitious plans were struck down by the Supreme Court. the economy remained too troubled overall. · Question 11 0 out of 1 points The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. National Endowment for the Arts headquarters. Republican National Headquarters. National Review. · Question 13 0 out of 1 points Proposition 13 limited all further increases on property taxes in California to 2 percent per year and inspired similar legislation in other states. was the order that got the final troops out of Saigon, Vietnam in 1973. was a plan against stagflation authored by a group of MIT economists. was a movie shot in Detroit at the height of the oil embargo. · Question 17 0 out of 1 points Americans reeled from an embargo on oil deliveries to the United States from the oil-producing countries of the Middle East because those countries Answers: resented the help America had given Israel during the 1973 Yom Kippur War. wanted to convince the United States to stay out of Middle Eastern affairs. believed the United States had pushed Israel to begin the 1973 war. resented the friendly relationship between Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir and the American press. · Question 18 0 out of 1 points Landmark films of the Seventies such as The Godfather and Bonnie and Clyde indicated that Americans in the 1970s Answers: shifted towards cultural conservatism. enjoyed a sense of moral superiority. went through an identity crisis. lived in a period of increasing moral complexity. · Question 19 0 out of 1 points Passed in 1972, Title IX is important because It required that educational institutions spend equally on women's and men's athletics. It legalized access to safe and legal abortions. It led to the nucl.
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·Question 30 out of 1 pointsWhat happened at My Lai.docx
At My Lai in 1968, American soldiers killed at least 300 innocent Vietnamese civilians. The Black Power movement promoted black pride and control over social, educational, and religious institutions. The Cuban Missile Crisis brought the US and Soviet Union close to nuclear war over Soviet missiles placed in Cuba.
Nixons agreement to sell excess American wheat to the Soviet Unio.docx
Nixon's agreement to sell excess American wheat to the Soviet Union
Select one:
a. was successful because the U.S. president came with Chinese recommendation to Moscow.
b. made the SALT agreements unnecessary.
c. angered American farmers committed to anticommunism.
d. opened up improved relations with the Soviet Premier Leonid Brezhnev.
e. highlighted the fact that the Soviet economy was doing well enough to afford such an extra good.
Nixon's vice president, Spiro Agnew, resigned from office after admitting to
Select one:
a. illegal taping of White House conversations.
b. an extramarital affair.
c. participating in the planning of the Watergate burglary.
d. tax evasion and bribery.
e. ordering illegal surveillance of reporters who had been hounding him.
The gay liberation movement considers this its first spark of activism:
Select one:
a. the election of Harvey Milk as Mayor of San Francisco.
b. the police raid on the Stonewall Inn.
c. the Gay Power sit-in at New York's city hall.
d. the alliance with the women's liberation movement.
e. the first national conference for gay rights in 1971.
The action(s) that Gerald Ford took which cost him widespread public support was/were
Select one:
a. his pardon of Spiro Agnew.
b. his direct meeting with Ho Chi Minh.
c. his decision to attempt to try Nixon.
d. his pardon of Richard Nixon.
e. his fumbling speeches that made him a laughingstock across America.
The event that signaled growing awareness of the environment in the 1970s was
Select one:
a. All of these choices.
b. the inauguration of the national parks movement.
c. the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
d. the celebration of the first Earth Day.
e. publication of Rachel Carson's book, Silent Spring.
The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the
Select one:
a. National Review.
b. Democratic National Committee headquarters.
c. National Endowment for the Arts headquarters.
d. Washington Post.
e. Republican National Headquarters.
The rise of the religious right in the 1970s brought
Select one:
a. a new economics of egalitarianism.
b. None of these choices.
c. a widely shared and new understanding of the meaning of conservatism.
d. a public aspect of faith that reflected the growing influence of the South on American culture.
e. greater unity among all religious groups, especially Christians.
During the 1970s, women struggling to achieve equality in the corporate world began to use this term to describe the point beyond which they could not be accepted into a male-dominated world:
Select one:
a. glass ceiling
b. iron curtain
c. problem with no name
d. tipping point
e. velvet curtain
Which is true of affirmative action?
Select one:
a. Nixon tried but failed to cause a breakup of the Democratic coalition of blacks and whites that had been forged during the New Deal years.
b. Many of the nation's universities adopted affirmative action policies only after lengthy court battles.
c. .
Nixons agreement to sell excess American wheat to the Soviet Union.docx
Nixon's agreement to sell excess American wheat to the Soviet Union
Select one:
a. was successful because the U.S. president came with Chinese recommendation to Moscow.
b. made the SALT agreements unnecessary.
c. angered American farmers committed to anticommunism.
d. opened up improved relations with the Soviet Premier Leonid Brezhnev.
e. highlighted the fact that the Soviet economy was doing well enough to afford such an extra good.
Nixon's vice president, Spiro Agnew, resigned from office after admitting to
Select one:
a. illegal taping of White House conversations.
b. an extramarital affair.
c. participating in the planning of the Watergate burglary.
d. tax evasion and bribery.
e. ordering illegal surveillance of reporters who had been hounding him.
The gay liberation movement considers this its first spark of activism:
Select one:
a. the election of Harvey Milk as Mayor of San Francisco.
b. the police raid on the Stonewall Inn.
c. the Gay Power sit-in at New York's city hall.
d. the alliance with the women's liberation movement.
e. the first national conference for gay rights in 1971.
The action(s) that Gerald Ford took which cost him widespread public support was/were
Select one:
a. his pardon of Spiro Agnew.
b. his direct meeting with Ho Chi Minh.
c. his decision to attempt to try Nixon.
d. his pardon of Richard Nixon.
e. his fumbling speeches that made him a laughingstock across America.
The event that signaled growing awareness of the environment in the 1970s was
Select one:
a. All of these choices.
b. the inauguration of the national parks movement.
c. the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
d. the celebration of the first Earth Day.
e. publication of Rachel Carson's book, Silent Spring.
The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the
Select one:
a. National Review.
b. Democratic National Committee headquarters.
c. National Endowment for the Arts headquarters.
d. Washington Post.
e. Republican National Headquarters.
The rise of the religious right in the 1970s brought
Select one:
a. a new economics of egalitarianism.
b. None of these choices.
c. a widely shared and new understanding of the meaning of conservatism.
d. a public aspect of faith that reflected the growing influence of the South on American culture.
e. greater unity among all religious groups, especially Christians.
During the 1970s, women struggling to achieve equality in the corporate world began to use this term to describe the point beyond which they could not be accepted into a male-dominated world:
Select one:
a. glass ceiling
b. iron curtain
c. problem with no name
d. tipping point
e. velvet curtain
Which is true of affirmative action?
Select one:
a. Nixon tried but failed to cause a breakup of the Democratic coalition of blacks and whites that had been forged during the New Deal years.
b. Many of the nation's universities adopted affirmative action policies only after lengthy court battles.
c. Companies found it fairly easy to follow the affirma.
·Question 10 out of 1 pointsOne of George Bushs most .docx
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Question 1
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One of George Bush's most effective campaign strategies in the 1988 election was to portray his opponent, Michael Dukakis, as
soft on crime.
communist.
too inexperienced.
out of touch with American values.
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Question 3
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Question 4
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Reagan won reelection handily in 1984, in large part because
Answers:
the economy had temporarily improved.
Americans liked his strong anti-communist stance.
he had ended the Cold War.
he had developed a friendly relationship with the leader of the Soviet Union.
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Question 6
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The Iran Contra affair involved clandestine sales of American armaments to provide money for a guerilla group in
Answers:
Iraq.
Israel.
Nicaragua.
Syria.
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Question 7
0 out of 1 points
The fact that the possession of only small amounts of crack cocaine carried the same penalties as possession of considerably larger amounts of cocaine indicated that
Answers:
in the war against drugs, public officials began to target the poor more than the wealthy.
Americans were terrified that the entire younger generation would be lost to drugs.
gang wars would escalate exponentially.
the American criminal justice system was not functioning effectively.
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Question 8
0 out of 1 points
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Question 9
0 out of 1 points
When the Soviet Union removed its troops from Afghanistan as part of Gorbechev's Perestroika policy,
Answers:
the American-supported Mujahideen took temporary control before the country fell to the Taliban.
Iran tried to invade the mountainous state from the west, with no luck.
it met one of the demands Reagan had made for the resumption of disarmament talks.
it did so only because Soviet leaders realized that it would eventually gain control of Afghanistan another way, with American assistance.
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Question 10
0 out of 1 points
Which of these is NOT a true statement about the Persian Gulf War?
Answers:
It began when Saddam Hussein attempted to reestablish Iraq's control over the Middle East.
Hussein took over the oil-rich country of Kuwait, which led Bush to fear for American oil supplies.
It ended when Bush decided to invade Iraq.
It was a very brief war ? one that lasted just days.
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Question 11
0 out of 1 points
Why did manufacturers claim they left northern cities during the 1980s for the South and West?
They wanted to establish well-organized, union-run shops.
They sought a cheap labor supply and lower taxes.
Those regions offered incentives to lure businesses to relocate.
All of these choices.
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Question 12
0 out of 1 points
The temporary improvement in the American economy during Reagan's early tenure was mainly the result of
Answers:
defense spending.
tax cuts.
the success of supply-side economics.
the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Question 14
0 out of 1 points
The term used for the complete expulsion of an entire ethnic population from a particular area is
.
Ch.15 searching for order
Richard Nixon's presidency faced challenges including domestic issues and the Watergate scandal. His foreign policy improved relations with China and the Soviet Union but the Watergate break-in led to Nixon's resignation in 1974. Gerald Ford succeeded Nixon as president. Jimmy Carter was elected in 1976 and pursued diplomacy and human rights abroad but struggled with domestic issues. Ronald Reagan implemented conservative policies and took a tough stance against communism during the Cold War.
Chapter 26
1. Title IX banned gender discrimination in education and prohibited sex-based discrimination in federally funded education programs.
2. Nixon established diplomatic relations with China in 1979, increasing trade between the two countries.
3. Key events of the Nixon and Reagan administrations included the oil crisis, Nixon's pardon for Watergate, the Iranian hostage crisis, the savings and loan crisis, and the Iran-Contra affair.
·Question 20 out of 1 pointsWhich statement about the .docx
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Question 2
0 out of 1 points
Which statement about the 2004 election is not true?
There was another recount of votes in Florida.
None of these.
The September 11 attack led a majority of the public to disapprove of President Bush.
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Question 3
0 out of 1 points
According to the USA PATRIOT Act
the federal government no longer needs a warrant to monitor libraries, banks, bookstores and homes for suspected terrorists.
all men must register for the draft upon turning 18 or forfeit federal student aid for college.
federal employees are required to take loyalty oaths.
the federal government can deport anyone suspected of terrorist associations.
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Question 5
0 out of 1 points
Which was an effect of the Great Recession?
Many European governments took over failed banks in their countries.
All of these choices
The U.S. Congress passed a $750 billion bailout for American banks.
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Question 9
0 out of 1 points
After September 11, it became clear that the al Qaeda network operated from a base of power in
Answers:
Indonesia.
Afghanistan.
Pakistan.
Saudi Arabia.
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Question 11
0 out of 1 points
All of the following are true statements about the Great Recession that began in 2008 except
One contributing factor was a large number of housing loans made to unqualified buyers, who defaulted in large numbers.
Businesses stopped expanding and banks held onto their cash reserves, making new loans difficult to obtain.
It had a global effect, as countries such as Spain and Greece watched their economies fail, too.
Unemployment reached a high of 14 percent.
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Question 12
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following is not an example of how Bush used September 11 to pass his conservative agenda?
He secured new laws promoting prayer in public schools.
He increased the size of the military.
He cut spending on social welfare programs.
He secured passage of the USA PATRIOT Act.
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Question 13
0 out of 1 points
Going into the campaign of 2008, the Democrats sensed the possibility of victory because
Answers:
the economy was in bad shape.
the world viewed America with disdain and distrust after its forays into Afghanistan and, more especially, Iraq.
they had a chance to expand social programs that Bush had cut at a time when people were pleading for help.
All of these choices.
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Question 16
0 out of 1 points
The rationale given for attacking and invading the country of Iraq in 2003 was that
Answers:
the country possessed weapons of mass destruction, of various kinds, that could be used against the United States.
Saddam Hussein had tried to have George W. Bush's father, the former president, assassinated.
Iraq was one of the members of the "axis of evil" that was trying to take over the world.
Iraq posed an imminent danger to the sovereignty of the state of Israel.
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Question 18
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What was the Bush doctrine?
The U.S. will only go to war in self-defense..
Pageant 13th Ch 39 lecture
The document summarizes economic and political events in the United States during the 1970s. It describes how the post-WWII economic boom ended, leading to slow growth and high inflation. Other factors like the Vietnam War and OPEC oil embargoes exacerbated economic stagnation. Domestically, Nixon pursued détente with China and the USSR while facing crises like Watergate. The 1970s also saw social changes like the women's rights movement and debates over issues like busing and affirmative action. Jimmy Carter brokered the Camp David Accords but struggled with a weak economy and the Iranian hostage crisis.
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·Question 30 out of 1 pointsWhat happened at My Lai.docx
At My Lai in 1968, American soldiers killed at least 300 innocent Vietnamese civilians. The Black Power movement promoted black pride and control over social, educational, and religious institutions. The Cuban Missile Crisis brought the US and Soviet Union close to nuclear war over Soviet missiles placed in Cuba.
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Nixon's agreement to sell excess American wheat to the Soviet Union
Select one:
a. was successful because the U.S. president came with Chinese recommendation to Moscow.
b. made the SALT agreements unnecessary.
c. angered American farmers committed to anticommunism.
d. opened up improved relations with the Soviet Premier Leonid Brezhnev.
e. highlighted the fact that the Soviet economy was doing well enough to afford such an extra good.
Nixon's vice president, Spiro Agnew, resigned from office after admitting to
Select one:
a. illegal taping of White House conversations.
b. an extramarital affair.
c. participating in the planning of the Watergate burglary.
d. tax evasion and bribery.
e. ordering illegal surveillance of reporters who had been hounding him.
The gay liberation movement considers this its first spark of activism:
Select one:
a. the election of Harvey Milk as Mayor of San Francisco.
b. the police raid on the Stonewall Inn.
c. the Gay Power sit-in at New York's city hall.
d. the alliance with the women's liberation movement.
e. the first national conference for gay rights in 1971.
The action(s) that Gerald Ford took which cost him widespread public support was/were
Select one:
a. his pardon of Spiro Agnew.
b. his direct meeting with Ho Chi Minh.
c. his decision to attempt to try Nixon.
d. his pardon of Richard Nixon.
e. his fumbling speeches that made him a laughingstock across America.
The event that signaled growing awareness of the environment in the 1970s was
Select one:
a. All of these choices.
b. the inauguration of the national parks movement.
c. the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
d. the celebration of the first Earth Day.
e. publication of Rachel Carson's book, Silent Spring.
The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the
Select one:
a. National Review.
b. Democratic National Committee headquarters.
c. National Endowment for the Arts headquarters.
d. Washington Post.
e. Republican National Headquarters.
The rise of the religious right in the 1970s brought
Select one:
a. a new economics of egalitarianism.
b. None of these choices.
c. a widely shared and new understanding of the meaning of conservatism.
d. a public aspect of faith that reflected the growing influence of the South on American culture.
e. greater unity among all religious groups, especially Christians.
During the 1970s, women struggling to achieve equality in the corporate world began to use this term to describe the point beyond which they could not be accepted into a male-dominated world:
Select one:
a. glass ceiling
b. iron curtain
c. problem with no name
d. tipping point
e. velvet curtain
Which is true of affirmative action?
Select one:
a. Nixon tried but failed to cause a breakup of the Democratic coalition of blacks and whites that had been forged during the New Deal years.
b. Many of the nation's universities adopted affirmative action policies only after lengthy court battles.
c. .
Nixons agreement to sell excess American wheat to the Soviet Union.docx
Nixon's agreement to sell excess American wheat to the Soviet Union
Select one:
a. was successful because the U.S. president came with Chinese recommendation to Moscow.
b. made the SALT agreements unnecessary.
c. angered American farmers committed to anticommunism.
d. opened up improved relations with the Soviet Premier Leonid Brezhnev.
e. highlighted the fact that the Soviet economy was doing well enough to afford such an extra good.
Nixon's vice president, Spiro Agnew, resigned from office after admitting to
Select one:
a. illegal taping of White House conversations.
b. an extramarital affair.
c. participating in the planning of the Watergate burglary.
d. tax evasion and bribery.
e. ordering illegal surveillance of reporters who had been hounding him.
The gay liberation movement considers this its first spark of activism:
Select one:
a. the election of Harvey Milk as Mayor of San Francisco.
b. the police raid on the Stonewall Inn.
c. the Gay Power sit-in at New York's city hall.
d. the alliance with the women's liberation movement.
e. the first national conference for gay rights in 1971.
The action(s) that Gerald Ford took which cost him widespread public support was/were
Select one:
a. his pardon of Spiro Agnew.
b. his direct meeting with Ho Chi Minh.
c. his decision to attempt to try Nixon.
d. his pardon of Richard Nixon.
e. his fumbling speeches that made him a laughingstock across America.
The event that signaled growing awareness of the environment in the 1970s was
Select one:
a. All of these choices.
b. the inauguration of the national parks movement.
c. the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
d. the celebration of the first Earth Day.
e. publication of Rachel Carson's book, Silent Spring.
The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the
Select one:
a. National Review.
b. Democratic National Committee headquarters.
c. National Endowment for the Arts headquarters.
d. Washington Post.
e. Republican National Headquarters.
The rise of the religious right in the 1970s brought
Select one:
a. a new economics of egalitarianism.
b. None of these choices.
c. a widely shared and new understanding of the meaning of conservatism.
d. a public aspect of faith that reflected the growing influence of the South on American culture.
e. greater unity among all religious groups, especially Christians.
During the 1970s, women struggling to achieve equality in the corporate world began to use this term to describe the point beyond which they could not be accepted into a male-dominated world:
Select one:
a. glass ceiling
b. iron curtain
c. problem with no name
d. tipping point
e. velvet curtain
Which is true of affirmative action?
Select one:
a. Nixon tried but failed to cause a breakup of the Democratic coalition of blacks and whites that had been forged during the New Deal years.
b. Many of the nation's universities adopted affirmative action policies only after lengthy court battles.
c. Companies found it fairly easy to follow the affirma.
·Question 10 out of 1 pointsOne of George Bushs most .docx
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Question 1
0 out of 1 points
One of George Bush's most effective campaign strategies in the 1988 election was to portray his opponent, Michael Dukakis, as
soft on crime.
communist.
too inexperienced.
out of touch with American values.
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Question 3
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Question 4
0 out of 1 points
Reagan won reelection handily in 1984, in large part because
Answers:
the economy had temporarily improved.
Americans liked his strong anti-communist stance.
he had ended the Cold War.
he had developed a friendly relationship with the leader of the Soviet Union.
·
Question 6
0 out of 1 points
The Iran Contra affair involved clandestine sales of American armaments to provide money for a guerilla group in
Answers:
Iraq.
Israel.
Nicaragua.
Syria.
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Question 7
0 out of 1 points
The fact that the possession of only small amounts of crack cocaine carried the same penalties as possession of considerably larger amounts of cocaine indicated that
Answers:
in the war against drugs, public officials began to target the poor more than the wealthy.
Americans were terrified that the entire younger generation would be lost to drugs.
gang wars would escalate exponentially.
the American criminal justice system was not functioning effectively.
·
Question 8
0 out of 1 points
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Question 9
0 out of 1 points
When the Soviet Union removed its troops from Afghanistan as part of Gorbechev's Perestroika policy,
Answers:
the American-supported Mujahideen took temporary control before the country fell to the Taliban.
Iran tried to invade the mountainous state from the west, with no luck.
it met one of the demands Reagan had made for the resumption of disarmament talks.
it did so only because Soviet leaders realized that it would eventually gain control of Afghanistan another way, with American assistance.
·
Question 10
0 out of 1 points
Which of these is NOT a true statement about the Persian Gulf War?
Answers:
It began when Saddam Hussein attempted to reestablish Iraq's control over the Middle East.
Hussein took over the oil-rich country of Kuwait, which led Bush to fear for American oil supplies.
It ended when Bush decided to invade Iraq.
It was a very brief war ? one that lasted just days.
·
Question 11
0 out of 1 points
Why did manufacturers claim they left northern cities during the 1980s for the South and West?
They wanted to establish well-organized, union-run shops.
They sought a cheap labor supply and lower taxes.
Those regions offered incentives to lure businesses to relocate.
All of these choices.
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Question 12
0 out of 1 points
The temporary improvement in the American economy during Reagan's early tenure was mainly the result of
Answers:
defense spending.
tax cuts.
the success of supply-side economics.
the collapse of the Soviet Union.
·
Question 14
0 out of 1 points
The term used for the complete expulsion of an entire ethnic population from a particular area is
.
Ch.15 searching for order
Richard Nixon's presidency faced challenges including domestic issues and the Watergate scandal. His foreign policy improved relations with China and the Soviet Union but the Watergate break-in led to Nixon's resignation in 1974. Gerald Ford succeeded Nixon as president. Jimmy Carter was elected in 1976 and pursued diplomacy and human rights abroad but struggled with domestic issues. Ronald Reagan implemented conservative policies and took a tough stance against communism during the Cold War.
Chapter 26
1. Title IX banned gender discrimination in education and prohibited sex-based discrimination in federally funded education programs.
2. Nixon established diplomatic relations with China in 1979, increasing trade between the two countries.
3. Key events of the Nixon and Reagan administrations included the oil crisis, Nixon's pardon for Watergate, the Iranian hostage crisis, the savings and loan crisis, and the Iran-Contra affair.
·Question 20 out of 1 pointsWhich statement about the .docx
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Question 2
0 out of 1 points
Which statement about the 2004 election is not true?
There was another recount of votes in Florida.
None of these.
The September 11 attack led a majority of the public to disapprove of President Bush.
·
Question 3
0 out of 1 points
According to the USA PATRIOT Act
the federal government no longer needs a warrant to monitor libraries, banks, bookstores and homes for suspected terrorists.
all men must register for the draft upon turning 18 or forfeit federal student aid for college.
federal employees are required to take loyalty oaths.
the federal government can deport anyone suspected of terrorist associations.
·
Question 5
0 out of 1 points
Which was an effect of the Great Recession?
Many European governments took over failed banks in their countries.
All of these choices
The U.S. Congress passed a $750 billion bailout for American banks.
·
Question 9
0 out of 1 points
After September 11, it became clear that the al Qaeda network operated from a base of power in
Answers:
Indonesia.
Afghanistan.
Pakistan.
Saudi Arabia.
·
Question 11
0 out of 1 points
All of the following are true statements about the Great Recession that began in 2008 except
One contributing factor was a large number of housing loans made to unqualified buyers, who defaulted in large numbers.
Businesses stopped expanding and banks held onto their cash reserves, making new loans difficult to obtain.
It had a global effect, as countries such as Spain and Greece watched their economies fail, too.
Unemployment reached a high of 14 percent.
·
Question 12
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following is not an example of how Bush used September 11 to pass his conservative agenda?
He secured new laws promoting prayer in public schools.
He increased the size of the military.
He cut spending on social welfare programs.
He secured passage of the USA PATRIOT Act.
·
Question 13
0 out of 1 points
Going into the campaign of 2008, the Democrats sensed the possibility of victory because
Answers:
the economy was in bad shape.
the world viewed America with disdain and distrust after its forays into Afghanistan and, more especially, Iraq.
they had a chance to expand social programs that Bush had cut at a time when people were pleading for help.
All of these choices.
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Question 16
0 out of 1 points
The rationale given for attacking and invading the country of Iraq in 2003 was that
Answers:
the country possessed weapons of mass destruction, of various kinds, that could be used against the United States.
Saddam Hussein had tried to have George W. Bush's father, the former president, assassinated.
Iraq was one of the members of the "axis of evil" that was trying to take over the world.
Iraq posed an imminent danger to the sovereignty of the state of Israel.
·
Question 18
0 out of 1 points
What was the Bush doctrine?
The U.S. will only go to war in self-defense..
Pageant 13th Ch 39 lecture
The document summarizes economic and political events in the United States during the 1970s. It describes how the post-WWII economic boom ended, leading to slow growth and high inflation. Other factors like the Vietnam War and OPEC oil embargoes exacerbated economic stagnation. Domestically, Nixon pursued détente with China and the USSR while facing crises like Watergate. The 1970s also saw social changes like the women's rights movement and debates over issues like busing and affirmative action. Jimmy Carter brokered the Camp David Accords but struggled with a weak economy and the Iranian hostage crisis.
Goal 12 phillips
This document outlines the key events, policies, and social changes in the United States from the end of the Vietnam War in 1973 to the present day. It discusses the presidencies of Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, and others, along with significant foreign and domestic policies, social movements, economic trends, and technological developments during this period of modern American history. A series of questions are also provided to guide analysis of trends in US foreign policy, constitutional amendments and legislation, economic and environmental changes, and social/cultural changes and their impact on American lives.
·Question 10 out of 1 pointsIn the 2000 presidential e.docx
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Question 1
0 out of 1 points
In the 2000 presidential election,
only forty percent of eligible voters voted.
George Bush eventually was named the winner, with only three electoral votes separating him and Al Gore.
it could be argued that most voters were voting against either George W. Bush or Al Gore, rather than for either of them.
most people polled said that they were disgusted with politics in general.
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Question 3
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Which of these was true of the 1996 election?
Bob Dole was the Republican candidate, and he campaigned on his experience and age.
The Democrats were free to focus on getting Clinton reelected without opposition, while the Republicans had to battle each other to determine a candidate.
The entry of H. Ross Perot into the campaign, as in 1992, helped ensure Clinton's victory.
Clinton became the first Democrat since Harry Truman to be elected to two terms as president.
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Question 6
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It was clear from the 2000 election that
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fraud had definitely occurred somewhere along the line.
a three-party system was the way of the future.
the nation was pretty much split along the lines of social liberals vs. Republican defenders of pre-1960s morality.
George W. Bush entered the White House with a great deal of "political capital."
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Question 7
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Which of the following is true about the Republican house majority under Newt Gingrich's leadership?
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The Senate rejected many of their proposals.
Clinton vetoed a number of items that made it through the Senate.
Clinton conceded one of their most important principles when he said in a State of the Union speech that "the era of big government is over."
All of these choices.
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Question 8
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Question 9
0 out of 1 points
Which of these is descriptive of the nation's economy during the last half of the 1990s?
Unemployment remained high.
Between 1997 and 1999, the GDP grew at a rate of six percent.
The average price of stocks more than tripled and the economy improved during the decade.
Clinton received a great deal of credit for the improvements in the economy, especially since he had to deal with a Republican Congress.
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Question 12
0 out of 1 points
Most illegal immigrants to America in the decades after 1965 were from
China.
Southeast Asia.
Latin America, but especially from Cuba.
Latin America, but especially from Mexico.
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Question 13
0 out of 1 points
Bill Clinton took office with a decidedly centrist world view, as evidenced by his
Answers:
support for globalization.
liberal social principles and conservative economic views.
strong relationship with the former president, George H.W. Bush.
centrist Supreme Court nominees.
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Question 17
0 out of 1 points
Monica Lewinsky will long be remembered for having had an affair with President Bill Clinton while she served as
Answers:
a page in the Senate.
a White House intern.
liai.
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Question 1
0 out of 1 points
After the Chinese entered the Korean conflict in support of North Korea,
Answers:
Truman threatened to use the atomic bomb to end the conflict.
MacArthur and the UN troops drove the Communists back north across all of the Korean Peninsula and to the Chinese side of the Yalu River.
UN troops pushed the North Koreans and the Chinese back to the original dividing line at about the 38th parallel.
UN forces insisted that the Chinese pull out of the fight; when they did so, the North Koreans were helpless against the UN forces.
·
Question 2
0 out of 1 points
After the Korean War, the U.S. addressed its fears regarding the spread of communism in all of the following ways except
Answers:
increasing covert operations globally in countries susceptible to communist influence.
testing nuclear missiles via satellite in space.
a sizeable buildup of nuclear weapons, particularly the hydrogen bomb.
engaging in the space race with the Soviet Union.
·
Question 3
0 out of 1 points
All of the following are evidence of a car culture, except
Answers:
Construction of motels
Increasing numbers of fast food restaurants
Thousands of new interstate highways
Growing numbers of social clubs
·
Question 4
0 out of 1 points
All of the following are examples of the Second Red Scare in America except
Answers:
requirements that government employees sign loyalty oaths.
government investigations of organizations that were considered potentially subversive.
new laws regarding the protection of civil liberties.
the establishment of the House Un-American Activities Committee and its investigations of Hollywood.
·
Question 5
0 out of 1 points
All of the following are true about Dwight D. Eisenhower except
Answers:
He was opposed to the New Deal and Fair Deal.
He used national defense to justify the massive construction of the nation's highways.
He served as president during a period of economic affluence.
He left office with concerns about the links between the military and the nation's economy.
·
Question 8
0 out of 1 points
As early as March 1946, Churchill realized that Stalin had
Answers:
effectively squelched any moves toward a military coup in Russia.
frozen the flow of money in Eastern European countries.
taken control of so much of Eastern Europe that it was as if an iron curtain had fallen between the East and the West.
purged tens of thousands of his own people whose loyalty he doubted.
·
Question 9
0 out of 1 points
Between the end of World War II and 1960, many Americans increasingly did all of the following, except
Answers:
They began to purchase items they had once called "luxuries."
They demanded a continuous turnout of new and unique products.
They began to use credit cards on a regular basis.
They became more concerned about carrying debt.
·
Question 13
0 out of 1 points
For what military reason did Truman fire MacArthur?
Answers:
Fratern.
Chapter 23 and 24 1970s
The women's rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s fought to end discrimination against women through organizations like NOW and legal victories like Title IX and Roe v. Wade. However, it became more divided in the late 1970s between moderate and radical factions. Gerald Ford restored confidence as president after Watergate but struggled with a poor economy. Jimmy Carter was elected in 1976 but faced mounting problems at home over inflation and energy shortages as well as crises abroad like the Iran hostage situation. By 1980, conservative values reemerged strongly in response to the social and economic turmoil of the previous decade.
Chapter 30 GRQs.docx
The document summarizes key social, political, and economic events in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s. It discusses the youth counterculture movement, rise of civil rights and identity politics movements, environmentalism, foreign policy under Nixon including Vietnamization and diplomacy with China/USSR, economic "stagflation", and the Watergate scandal culminating in Nixon's resignation in 1974. The document provides context and outlines important developments across a range of topics during this transformative period in modern American history.
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Unit 8 lesson 1 nixon, ford and carter
The document provides an overview of key events and developments in the United States during the 1970s. It summarizes the Watergate scandal that led to Nixon's resignation, and the presidencies of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter during this turbulent time period. It also analyzes how American society changed in the 1970s through events like the energy crisis, rise of religious fundamentalism, and push for affirmative action programs.
QUESTION 1Published in 1962, this book by Michael Harrington focus.docx
QUESTION 1
Published in 1962, this book by Michael Harrington focused attention on the problem of poverty in the United States:
a.The Affluent Society
b.How the Other Half Lives
c.The Lonely Crowd
d.The Other Americans
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The “Hollywood Ten” received jail sentences for refusing to cooperate during the anticommunist investigation hearings conducted by the Warren Commission.
True
False
QUESTION 3
The Supreme Court decision in Griswold vs. Connecticut established the constitutional “right to privacy.”
True
False
QUESTION 4
Young Americans for Freedom was a conservative youth organization founded in 1960.
True
False
QUESTION 5
Which of the following events did NOT take place in 1968?
a.Nixon’s historic trip to China to improve Sino-American relations
b.the Tet offensive
c.the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
d.the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
QUESTION 6
In the 1952 presidential election, the first campaign to make use of television advertisements, Adlai Stevenson defeated Dwight Eisenhower.
True
False
QUESTION 7
In 1950, ninety percent (90%) of American households had at least one television set.
True
False
QUESTION 8
Which of the following writers was associated with the Beat movement of the 1950s?
a.Jack Kerouac
b.John Kenneth Galbraith
c.William H. Whyte
d.Mickey Spillane
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The Irresponsibility of a People United States Foreign Policy and the Chilean...
The document summarizes United States foreign policy toward Chile between 1964-1973, including covert operations to influence Chilean elections and support a coup against the democratically elected socialist leader Salvador Allende. It describes how the US opposed Allende's candidacy due to fears of communism and funded the campaigns of alternative candidates. Despite these efforts, Allende was still elected in 1970 and assumed the presidency, leading the US to work closely with the Chilean military to launch a coup in 1973 that installed the authoritarian leader Augusto Pinochet. The document analyzes how US economic interference and political polarization within Chile contributed to rising tensions and instability, culminating in the overthrow of Allende's government.
1960s (3)
The 1960 presidential election saw John F. Kennedy defeat Richard Nixon in a close race. Kennedy benefited from his performance in televised debates, as well as calling Coretta Scott King when her husband Martin Luther King Jr. was jailed. Kennedy's narrow popular vote victory resulted in him being the first Catholic president. As president, Kennedy proposed expanding civil rights and launching a "New Frontier" domestic agenda, though much of it failed to pass Congress. He also took initial steps towards a "War on Poverty".
Eoct review questions gps 25 late cold war and modern politics
Late Cold War and Modern Politics Richard Nixon detente stagflation Roe v. Wade Watergate Gerald Ford Camp David Accords Iranian Hostage Crisis Reaganomics Ronald Reagan Berlin Wall Iran-Contra Scandal George H.W. Bush Bill Clinton George W. Bush Gore September 11th
1960s
Lyndon Johnson was sworn in as president on Air Force One after John F. Kennedy's assassination. As president, Johnson outlined his Great Society programs to combat poverty and promote social justice. However, his presidency was also dominated by the escalating Vietnam War. The 1960s saw great social unrest and rise of new social movements advocating for civil rights, women's rights, and environmentalism. It was a turbulent time of both progress and conflict.
Triumph of conservatism 1969-1988
The document summarizes key political and social events in the United States from 1969-1988, during the rise of conservatism. It describes Nixon's establishment of relations with China, his domestic policies scaling back the Great Society, and his resignation due to the Watergate scandal. It also discusses the Iranian hostage crisis under Carter, Reagan's economic and social policies including Reaganomics, and diplomatic agreements between the US and Soviet Union during the Cold War, including detente policies under Nixon.
The-Climax-and-Demise-of-the-60s-.pptx
The document summarizes the climax and demise of the 1960s counterculture movement in the United States. It states that the years 1970-1973 saw the peak and decline of the movement, as the decade began with optimism but many goals were not achieved by the early 1970s due to ongoing crises like the Vietnam War and Watergate scandal. As a result, many young people became disillusioned with the movement and turned away from it. Despite its demise, the movement had a lasting impact by helping bring about changes like the legalization of abortion and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as well as creating a more tolerant society.
Nixon to present
The document summarizes major events and trends in the United States between 1969-1980. It describes Richard Nixon's presidency and foreign policy successes but also the Watergate scandal that led to his resignation. It discusses the economic challenges of stagflation and energy crises. It also outlines social changes including the women's and gay rights movements and shifting family structures.
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After winning the election narrowly in 1968, President Nixon pursued a moderate domestic agenda including establishing new federal agencies like the EPA and OSHA. However, his proposal for a guaranteed annual income failed to pass Congress. Nixon aimed to consolidate Southern support by nominating conservative justices to the Supreme Court. The Watergate scandal erupted after the 1972 election, involving Nixon administration officials covering up a break-in at the Democratic National Headquarters. This led to Nixon's resignation in 1974 to avoid impeachment. The 1970s also saw rising inflation, energy crises, and economic stagnation known as stagflation.
The Climax and Demise of the 60’s –.pptx
The document summarizes key events and trends from 1970-1973 that marked the climax and demise of the 1960s counterculture movement in the United States. It began with high hopes for social change but faced many crises by the early 1970s, including the ongoing Vietnam War. Events like the Kent State shootings, Pentagon Papers, Watergate scandal, and 1973 oil crisis eroded trust in the government and institutions. As a result, many young people became disillusioned with the movement and it began to decline, though its legacy of greater social tolerance and activism continued. Other trends of the 1970s like economic struggles, rise of the religious right, and focus on individualism reflected a turn away from the collectivist spirit of
Entering a New Century, 1992-2013Chapter 29T.docx
Entering a New Century,
1992-2013
Chapter 29
The Clinton YearsThe Opening RoundNAFTAGATTAIDS Federal support became available“Contract with America”Called for reduced federal spending and support for family values1994 elections
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The ComebackWon the 1995 “battle of the budget”
Clinton’s Second TermSet a centrist agendaBalanced Budget ActTaxpayer Relief Act
The Clinton Years
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Clinton’s Foreign PolicyWorked to reduce trade barriersEnhance global economic stabilityMiddle EastContinued efforts to ease tensionsDayton AgreementEthnic cleansing
The Clinton Years
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Economy and Society in the 1990sA Revitalized Economy1992 started to climb out of recessionOne of the longest period of sustained economic growth in the nation’s historyBegan slowing again in 2001Rapid growth in information technologyThis was only the beginning
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Economy and Society in the 1990sRich, Poor, and in Betweenmore people forced into service industrieswages were lowerbenefits scarceMedical expenses One of the country’s fastest rising costs
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Women, Family, and the Culture WarDramatic changes in family structureFeminization of povertyAbortion remained one of the most divisive issues1996 Defense of Marriage Act
Economy and Society in the 1990s
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Judicial Restraint and the Rehnquist CourtConservatives and most Republicans believed the Supreme Court needed to practice judicial restraintModified many of the principles of the Warren Court
The Clinton Years
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New Agendas and ChallengesThe 2000 ElectionDemocrat Al GoreTexas Governor Geroge W. BushControversy over results
Establishing the Bush AgendaTax cutsEducation reform
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Charting New Foreign PoliciesRepublicans believed Clinton had been too interested in international cooperationWeakened the nation’s power
New Agendas and Challenges
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An Assault Against a NationSeptember 11, 2001Among Democrats and Republicans, efforts were made to minimize political rhetoric and support the presidentAl-QaedaSaddam Hussein in Iraq
New Agendas and Challenges
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War and PoliticsWar on TerrorismAl-QaedaOsama bin LadenCoalition-building efforts
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War and PoliticsIraq and PoliticsSaddam Hussein“shock and awe”Iraq became a new kind of war zone
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War and PoliticsBush’s Second TermHurricane KatrinaTroop surge
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Economic Crisis and ObamaObama won 2008 election53% of popular voteTARP
The Politics of FilibusterAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment ActHealth Care and Education Reconciliation Act
War and Politics
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Republican ResurgenceTea Party movementGridlock and Election of 2012Budget Control ActMitt Romney – Republican candidate“fiscal cliff”Obama re-elected51% of vote
War and Politics
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America Under Stress, 1967-1976
Chapter 27
Johnson and the WarAmericanization of the Vietnam WarCommunism presented a direct challenge American interestsPresident Johnson delayed because it was an election yearDomino theoryTet Offensive
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The Antiwar MovementIn 1965, most American ...
Lesson 36
This document summarizes key historical conflicts, issues, and impacts in American history from the 1760s to the 1970s based on lessons from an AP US History workbook. It covers the establishment of colonies as independent, the creation of the Constitution, economic priorities in the 1800 election, debates over the national bank in the 1830s, popular sovereignty debates in the 1850s, the disputed 1876 election, the gold standard in the 1890s, civil rights debates in the 1900s, US involvement in WWI and the League of Nations, the scope of government in the economy during the 1930s New Deal, the Korean War in the 1950s, the civil rights movement in the 1960s, and the Watergate scandal in the 1970s
Lesson 36
This document summarizes key historical conflicts, issues, and impacts in American history from the 1760s to the 1970s based on lessons from an AP US History workbook. It covers the establishment of colonies as independent, the creation of the Constitution, economic priorities in the 1800 election, debates over the national bank in the 1830s, popular sovereignty debates in the 1850s, the disputed 1876 election, the gold standard in the 1890s, civil rights debates in the 1900s, US involvement in WWI and the League of Nations, the scope of government in the New Deal era, the Korean War, the civil rights movement, women's rights and the ERA, and the Watergate scandal.
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“…if one of the primary purposes of education is to teach young people the skills, knowledge, and critical awareness to become productive members of a diverse and democratic society, a broadly conceptualize multicultural education can have a decisive influence.” Textbook page 338.
What steps do you think schools can or should take to promote our democracy in today’s very diverse country?
Food festivals and celebrating a cultural holiday will not be accepted as an answer. Those are examples of tokenism to make the dominant culture feel like they are doing something. These two activities are fun and interesting, but not how we will strengthen our democracy.
.
✍Report OverviewIn this assignment, you will Document an.docx
✍
Report Overview
In this assignment, you will
Document and reflect on your university education and on learning experiences outside of the university;
Articulate how your upper-level coursework is an integrated and individualized curriculum built around your interests; and
Highlight the experiences, skills, and projects that show what you can do.
A successful report submission will be the product of many hours of work over several weeks.
A report earning maximum available points will be a carefully curated and edited explanation of your work that provides tangible evidence of—and insights into—your competencies and capabilities over time. In each section of this report, you are (1) telling a story about your own abilities, and (2) providing specific examples and evidence that illustrate and support your claims.
✍
Required Report Sections
Here the sections are listed as they must appear in your final graded submission. You’ll arrange the sections in this order when
submitting
the final report BUT you won’t follow this order when
writing
drafts of each section.
Note that each section description contains a Pro Tip that tells you how to proceed with the work – what to attempt first, second, and third, etc.
❖ I. Statement of Purpose ❖
Step 1.
Read these four very different
examples of successful Statement of Purpose sections
.
Step 2.
Consider the differences in tone, style, level of detail etc. Your own statement of purpose may resemble one of these. Indeed, writing a first draft based on an example or combination of examples is a good idea. BUT don’t let these examples limit your thinking or personal expression. You may want to begin with a quote from a famous person, use a quote from your mom, or skip the quote. You may want to discuss your personal motivations or get right down to the facts. You may want to list your classes or discuss how your work-life led you to this path.
Step 3.
Write a rough draft – let’s call that Statement of Purpose 1.0. Write Statement of Purpose 1.0 as quickly as you can and then put it away until after you have completed most of the report. Forget about Statement of Purpose 1.0 until most of your report is at least in draft form.
Step 4.
Once you have a draft of all sections of your report, you are in a good position to revise Statement of Purpose 1. You are ready for Step 4. Take Statement of Purpose 1.0 out its dusty vault and hold it up to the sun. Ah. Now read your report draft and compare it to the claims you made in Statement of Purpose 1.0. Ask yourself these questions:
Does Statement of Purpose 1.0. accurately introduce my report?
Are there important ideas or representative experiences in the report that should be highlighted in the Statement of Purpose but aren’t? Remember this isn’t a treasure hunt where its your reader’s job to figure out what matters. It’s your job to show the reader what matters.
If Statement of Purpose 1.0. isn’t the best map it can be for th.
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c.The Lonely Crowd
d.The Other Americans
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False
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Entering a New Century,
1992-2013
Chapter 29
The Clinton YearsThe Opening RoundNAFTAGATTAIDS Federal support became available“Contract with America”Called for reduced federal spending and support for family values1994 elections
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The ComebackWon the 1995 “battle of the budget”
Clinton’s Second TermSet a centrist agendaBalanced Budget ActTaxpayer Relief Act
The Clinton Years
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Clinton’s Foreign PolicyWorked to reduce trade barriersEnhance global economic stabilityMiddle EastContinued efforts to ease tensionsDayton AgreementEthnic cleansing
The Clinton Years
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Economy and Society in the 1990sA Revitalized Economy1992 started to climb out of recessionOne of the longest period of sustained economic growth in the nation’s historyBegan slowing again in 2001Rapid growth in information technologyThis was only the beginning
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Economy and Society in the 1990sRich, Poor, and in Betweenmore people forced into service industrieswages were lowerbenefits scarceMedical expenses One of the country’s fastest rising costs
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Women, Family, and the Culture WarDramatic changes in family structureFeminization of povertyAbortion remained one of the most divisive issues1996 Defense of Marriage Act
Economy and Society in the 1990s
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Judicial Restraint and the Rehnquist CourtConservatives and most Republicans believed the Supreme Court needed to practice judicial restraintModified many of the principles of the Warren Court
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New Agendas and ChallengesThe 2000 ElectionDemocrat Al GoreTexas Governor Geroge W. BushControversy over results
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New Agendas and Challenges
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An Assault Against a NationSeptember 11, 2001Among Democrats and Republicans, efforts were made to minimize political rhetoric and support the presidentAl-QaedaSaddam Hussein in Iraq
New Agendas and Challenges
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War and PoliticsWar on TerrorismAl-QaedaOsama bin LadenCoalition-building efforts
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War and PoliticsIraq and PoliticsSaddam Hussein“shock and awe”Iraq became a new kind of war zone
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War and PoliticsBush’s Second TermHurricane KatrinaTroop surge
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Economic Crisis and ObamaObama won 2008 election53% of popular voteTARP
The Politics of FilibusterAmerican Recovery and Reinvestment ActHealth Care and Education Reconciliation Act
War and Politics
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Republican ResurgenceTea Party movementGridlock and Election of 2012Budget Control ActMitt Romney – Republican candidate“fiscal cliff”Obama re-elected51% of vote
War and Politics
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America Under Stress, 1967-1976
Chapter 27
Johnson and the WarAmericanization of the Vietnam WarCommunism presented a direct challenge American interestsPresident Johnson delayed because it was an election yearDomino theoryTet Offensive
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The Antiwar MovementIn 1965, most American ...
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This document summarizes key historical conflicts, issues, and impacts in American history from the 1760s to the 1970s based on lessons from an AP US History workbook. It covers the establishment of colonies as independent, the creation of the Constitution, economic priorities in the 1800 election, debates over the national bank in the 1830s, popular sovereignty debates in the 1850s, the disputed 1876 election, the gold standard in the 1890s, civil rights debates in the 1900s, US involvement in WWI and the League of Nations, the scope of government in the economy during the 1930s New Deal, the Korean War in the 1950s, the civil rights movement in the 1960s, and the Watergate scandal in the 1970s
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- 2. Answers: illegal taping of White House conversations. an extramarital affair. tax evasion and bribery. ordering illegal surveillance of reporters who had been hounding him. · Question 5 0 out of 1 points On August 9, 1974, Nixon made history when he admitted to his involvement in the Watergate scandal. was the first president to be impeached by both the House and Senate. resigned as president. refused to provide his secret taped White House conversations to Congress.
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