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Dwight D Eisenhower and John F Kennedy both followed a policy of MAD, mutual assured destruction. This led to __.

Screenshot 2024-04-24 at 1.58.14 PM.png What immediate impact did this image have on U.S. foreign policy?

The 2008 economic event called the Great Recession was caused by mortgage lenders approving risky mortgages to buyers with poor credit and widespread foreclosures of these homes led to a stock market crash in which many stocks lost half their value. Barak Obama will take office in 2009 with a $400 Billion stimulus package to kickstart the economy.

Which president expanded the powers of the federal government since the New Deal when Congress helped pass his Great Society programs such as HUD, Medicare, and food stamps.

Which statements best explain President Reagan’s economic policies called Reaganomics.—- Choose 2

__________________________________, was the cofounder of NOW (National Organization for Women), authored Feminine Mystique, and was an activist who encouraged the passage of the ERA or Equal Rights Amendment for women.

Screenshot 2024-04-24 at 2.10.31 PM.png What was the leading geographic cause for the flooding in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina?

“We hate the agribusiness system that seeks to keep us enslaved and we shall overcome and change it not by retaliation or bloodshed but by a determined nonviolent struggle carried on by those masses of farm workers who intend to be free and human.”-Cesar Chavez, Excerpt from Letter from Delano, 1969Cesar Chavez and others were seeking better pay and treatment of migrant workers in America. This boycott was a large part of the Chicano Movement.

When the U.S. spy planes detected Soviets were building missile silos in Cuba, Kennedy’s immediate response was

The election of 2008 was historically significant because __. Choose 3