1970s: President Carter + Graph Analysis + The New Right

Today the 8th:

• Finished the Crash Course Video on Ford, Carter, Malaise
• Examined the handout showing approval ratings, economic growth, inflation, and other factors during the administrations of Presidents Carter, Reagan, Bush I, and Clinton.
• Began rereading for clarification the Online Textbook pages on Finding Oneself & The New Right during the 1970s

Assignments for Thursday: Reread the Online Textbook pages from last night. (See links above.)

Presidents Ford & Carter + Economic Terminology + Crash Course Video on Ford & Carter + Articles on Carter & Other Presidents

Today the 8th Grader:

• Discussed key economic points (especially inflation & real wages) found on these Graphs-Carter-Reagan-Bush I-Clinton
• Viewed & discussed a Crash Course Video on Ford, Carter, & Malaise (See above.)
• Began reading 3 articles, two of them on President Jimmy Carter & one on U. S. Presidents from FDR to Reagan

Assignment for Wednesday: Finish reading the 3 articles begun in class.