USA HISTORY

CONTEMPORARY AMERICA (1992 2013)

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA

[SOURCES]
What is the central idea of the “Discovering Himself and a Career Path” section?

(A) ** Barack Obama first 25 years allowed him to figure out who he was and his passions.

(B) Barack Obama had a difficult childhood because he moved around so much.

(C) Barack Obama’s father inspired him to go into business and political research.

(D) Barack Obama has an interesting childhood.

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -After graduating, he became a civil rights attorney and an academic, teaching constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004. Turning to elective politics, he represented the 13th district in the Illinois Senate from 1997 until 2004, when he ran for the U.S. Senate.

Concept note-2: -The central Idea of this speech is to let the children/ students of America know that they are responsible for their education.

Concept note-3: -Obama signed many landmark bills into law during his first two years in office. The main reforms include: the Affordable Care Act, sometimes referred to as “the ACA” or “Obamacare", the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act of 2010.