As Doris Kearns Goodwin discussed in her TED Talk, Lessons from Past Presidents, Abraham Lincoln's fierce ambition was advantageously coupled with emotional strengths.
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One result of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was that
A) many southern schools desegregated. B) segregation in housing ended immediately. C) voting rights were immediately opened to all Americans. D) racial integration began to immediately change the country. E) economic conditions for African Americans immediately improved.
The Constitution is sometimes called an “invitation to struggle” in the area of foreign policy because it gives some foreign-policy power to Congress and some to the president. Discuss this struggle. What overlaps exist? How have presidents gotten the upper hand? And how has Congress tried to restrain the president since the Vietnam War?
What will be an ideal response?
Are You Equipped Now? exercises are located at the beginning of the chapter
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The courts have played an important role in the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. 2. The Social Security Program is the largest social welfare program in the United States. 3. The Social Security Administration administers both Medicare and Medicaid services in the United States. 4. Poverty rates are uniform across states and localities. 5. The power of media attention and events can alter long-standing policies.