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Answer ONLY Five of the first NINE questions.  Then, answer question #10
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“President Kennedy dealt with one disaster (the Bay of Pigs) and once success (The Cuban Missile Crisis) in regards to foreign policy.  What lesson can be learned from both?  Do you think Americans are capable of choosing a president actually based on their policies & not on superficial qualities – why or why not?”
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1. Why do you think that white supremacists fought so hard against social change in the South?
2. How do you grade president Eisenhower on how he dealt with the Soviet Union & the Cold War?  Why?
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1. who was Claudette Colvin?
2. Describe her experience on the bus & her removal.
3. Why does Claudette Colvin think that her story is basically forgotten? 
4. What does this “forgotten” story in the Civil Rights movement say about the majority of the people who were involved with the movement?
5. Why do we focus on just a few people in the struggle like MLK and Rosa Parks?
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“Paranoia & fear drove the Second Red Scare in the 1950s.  What are some issues today that you think scare Americans to the point of hysteria?”
“People of color today still suffer from the effects of housing discrimination.  What can we do to make sure everyone has access to affordable & safe housing?”
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"Truman was able to conduct the Korean War without having to get consent from Congress, by framing the war as a “police action”.  The Constitution says that only Congress had the power to declare war.  Do you think that U.S. Presidents have to get permission to send troops into conflict from Congress – why or why not?"
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“To what extent was the use of atomic weapons to end the Second World War morally justifiable?”
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“What events in Europe & the Pacific ultimately brought the United States into World War II?”
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“What were some of the successes of the New Deal?  In what ways did Roosevelt come up short?  How would you grade Roosevelt in helping to deal with the Great Depression?"
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