Ronald Reagan

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Social Studies9th Grade

This lesson contains 18 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 3 videos.

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When Ronald Reagan was president, the United States was engaged in a cold war with what country?
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China
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Vietnam
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Soviet Union
D
Germany

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How much do you know about Ronald Reagan?
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Brass Bancroft
Before Politics 
- Grew up in Dixon, Illinois 
- After graduating college, he became a sports radio announcer in Iowa.  He would call the Cubs games. 
- He moved to Hollywood to become an actor 

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Hollywood 
- B-List Actor 
- Left Hollywood briefly to fight in World War II
- President of the Screen Actors Guild

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Testimony to the HUAC
- Red Scare (McCarthyism)
- Hollywood Blacklist/Hollywood Ten
- FBI Informant 
- These actors have a right to be in the Communist Party, but he is trying to prevent a communist take over of the SAG

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Nancy Davis

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Entering Politics
- Democrat turned Republican 
- "A Time for Choosing" 1964 (Barry Goldwater)
- Governor of Califronia from 1967 to 1975
- Failed Presidential Runs in 1968 and 1976 

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Why do you think President Reagan was a successful politician?

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Policies/Achievements

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What actress did John Hinckley Jr. want to impress?

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George Bush
Bill Clinton
Joe Biden
Donald Trump

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