During the 1980s, Presidents Reagan and Bush promoted a more conservative agenda. Which of the following is correct? (pg 340) * 10 points a. Reduce the size of the Federal Government b. Increase tensions on China and the Soviet Union c. Reduce taxes d. Increase private competition e. Open relations again with Cuba f. all the above g. a & d only h. b & e only i. a, b, and c g. a, c, and d

The transcontinental railroad provided a means of fast transportation. it cut a 6 month trip into 6 days, created jobs for many people and encouraged immigration. the homestead act played a huge role in western expansion; it allowed settlers to begin a fresh start, and gave them land in exchange for their residence for up to five years and a small fee.

Not sure if it’s within 12 months, but you could talk about the spreading of alt-right hate speech and whether that is covered by the right of freedom of speech? or, cover how during the midterm elections in some states many native american populations were declined to vote because they didn’t have the proper id, despite being citizens? also, the death of that journalist last month, who spoke freely and reported about the saudi government and how corrupted it is and was killed because of that (lack of free press/speech). just some ideas for this prompt, i hope at least one of them : )