THE RISE OF POLITICAL CONSERVATISM 1980 1992
THE ELECTION OF RONALD REAGAN IN 1980
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Question
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Reagan ends his speech with ____
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a reference to a famous scientist who demonstrated great determination even in the face of tragedy.
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with a quotation from the Declaration of Independence.
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with a spiritual quotation from a poem that mentions God.
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with a prayer to God to bless all future space shuttle missions.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In his speech, “A Time for Choosing", Reagan stressed the need for smaller government. The speech raised 1 million dollars for Goldwater and is considered the event that launched Reagan’s political career.
Detailed explanation-2: -It’s a speech about death, and Reagan is responding to the heightened emotions of a country in crisis. There is no way around acknowledging seven people lost their lives, so Reagan discusses it frankly and calmly.
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