What Was the Turning Point That Gave Rise to the Modern

question 4

Multiple Choice

What was the turning point that gave rise to the modern institutional presidency?

• A) the social strife arising from the civil rights movement
• B) the economic and social turmoil of the Great Depression
• C) the demands of managing a modern army during World War I
• D) the rise and importance of television as a mechanism that brought the president into the living rooms of American citizens
• E) the rapid contraction of government following the conclusion of World War II

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