HIST 405N Week 7 Case Study: American Domestic and Foreign Policies 1953-1991 (Option 3)

  • HIST 405N Week 7 Case Study: American Domestic and Foreign Policies 1953-1991 (Option 3)
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Institution HIST 405N United States History
Contributor Lisa Lane

Introduction
The purposes of each case study assignment include the following:

  1. To hone your abilities to research using scholarly sources
  2. To advance critical thinking and writing skills
  3. To compile a response to the prompts provided
  4. To explore a historical topic and make connections to change over time

Instructions
Pick one (1) of the following topics
. Then, address the corresponding questions/prompts for your selected topic. Use at least one (1) documented example of the corresponding primary source in your writing.

 

Option 3: American Domestic and Foreign Policies (1953-1991)
Complete a search either in the Chamberlain Library or internet for domestic and foreign polices of four (4) of the following Presidents. Please incorporate at least one primary source of either a policy or act that you have chosen to write about.

  1. Eisenhower
  2. Kennedy
  3. Johnson
  4. Nixon
  5. Ford
  6. Carter
  7. Reagan

Then, compare domestic and foreign polices of your four (4) presidents by answering the following prompts:

  1. Explain how your selected presidents worked to improve the United States economically and socially. Give at least one example of each president.
  2. Assess if the policies of your choice of presidents strengthen or weaken the United States.
  3. Explain how you see your choice of presidents served the public interest and further the cause of democracy.
  4. Determine if it is constitutional for the United States to fight preemptive wars.
  5. Determine if human rights and morality should be the cornerstones of United State foreign policy.

 

Writing Requirements (APA format)

  1. Length: 4-5 pages (not including title page and references page)
  2. 1-inch margins
  3. Double spaced
  4. 12-point Times New Roman font
  5. Title page
  6. References page
  7. In-text citations that correspond with your end reference

 

Instituition / Term
Term Summer
Institution HIST 405N United States History
Contributor Lisa Lane
 

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