| 1. You MUST research 3 foreign and 3 domestic policies or decisions your president had made during his term. � Foreign Policy (involving relations with other nations) � Domestic Policy (involving our nation) For each policy/decision, you MUST explain: a) What the policy/decision was. b) The reason for making the policy/decision. (What was happening in the country/world when you made your policy/decision? Research the background) c) The important effects this policy had? (Why was it such a good policy/decision?) d) Try to classify your policy/decision as either an economic, political, social, or political policy. e) How you will continue policies like this in the future? 2. Each paragraph MUST have at least one parenthetical reference. 3. Works Cited page. 4. You must include one initiative (plan) for the future. (Try to be creative for this) 5. Deliver your speech in front of the class. |
| Task: You are to research a president and write a 2-page typed reelection speech based on his past actions, policies, and decisions. You need to research 3 foreign policies and 3 domestic policies you (as president) have done in the past and then explain to the American people what you will do for them if you get reelected. |
| SOCIAL STUDIES RESEARCH PAPER: PRESIDENTIAL REELECTION SPEECH |
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| Research Paper Due Dates * 3/18 -- Source Cards * 3/31 -- Detailed Outline * 4/7 -- Note Cards (or notes) * 4/14 -- Introduction &body paragraph * 4/28 -- Rough Draft * 5/5 -- Paper due |
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