History
The economy was failing, the Vietnam war had just ended
What was one of his two jobs growing up?
Lifeguard or Actor
What words did Reagan say during the cold war that helped show other countries see America's strength?
"Make America great again!"
Which state did he most want to prove he was a good president to?
Minnesota
What drove Reagan?
His hope for good, he wanted to be a hero
What was Ronald Reagan before he was a president?
He was a well known actor!
Who was the audience of Reagan's speech
whoever he could reach
What did Reagan compare his presidency to?
A boat in stormy waters
What happened with his dad growing up?
His father was an alcoholic
What was Reagan's biggest struggle with the press?
They thought he was a good liar because he was an actor, and that he couldn't build a strong country.
How did Reagan incorporate pathos into his speech?
He used terms like We, Us, Fellow americans
How many years was Ronald Reagan president?
8
What did Reagan do to help rebuild the economy?
He cut taxes and government spending.
What was the main claims in this speech?
That he has done his part to help America, to connect with his supporters
What was one example of logos Reagan mentioned?
The peace in the world or his tax issues solved
How many countries did not vote Reagan during his 2nd election?
Only Minnesota