History Answers

How was the actor Ronald Reagan (future Gov. of Calif. and U.S. President) involved in the blacklisting?

. How did the McCarthy era shape future President Richard Nixon’s political career?

Please click on Reagan's Speech and respond to the following questions and view the powerpoint to answer the questions

In your opinion, should the government control the economy?
Why or why not? write a paragraph in google doc.








What does Reagan mean by “the full power of central government”? write a paragraph in google doc

View Becoming a conservative a brief history of Reagan Years a slide and view the video on Reagan years and record answers in google doc

In the North antislavery sentiment took on new strength while in the South the Alabama legislature declared that the state would secede if a Republican became president.

Whose freedom & equality is Abraham Lincoln alluding to (calling attention to) in his Gettysburg Address

How were Indians treated during the 16th century?

President Johnson, backed by a Democratic Congress during his five years in office, got all of the following measures EXCEPT:

Select one:
a. Head Start
b. establishment of a public power project in the Tennessee Valley
c. VISTA
d. large sums of federal money for schools and colleges
e. establishing safety standards for motor vehicles
f. reform of immigration laws to end the old racist quota system and give preference instead to immigrants with family ties in the US and immigrants with desirable skills.
g. Medicare
h. environmental protection acts
i. a truth in lending act
j. money to improve housing for the poor
k. money for Indian reservations
l. programs to improve the lives of the rural poor
m. more money for public housing
n. funding for the arts and humanities
o. creation of public broadcasting
p. Medicaid
q. laws to improve the safety of meat and poultry

Did Lincoln trick the Confederacy into launching hostilities?

Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address was said to be one of the most "terribly profound and terribly extraordinary" political speeches in American History. How does the speech reflect Lincoln's intent for dealing with the South when the was over?