Presidential Report Card

Presidential Report Card

Name of President: ___Warren  G. Harding___________________________

Number of Presidency:________29____________________

Years in Office: _____________1921-1923_____________________

In the following ten categories, grade your president from an A to an F. (You may “acknowledge” border-line grades with a – or a +).  You will need to give a 50 word justification as to why your candidate scored as they did. 

Category	Grade	Comments
Ability to handle and deal with a crisis	B	He had a lot of pressure as President, but he tried to keep all his promises he made while in the elections.
Ability to work with Congress and Cabinet	A	He handled congress and the cabinet well in his presidency.
Character and Integrity	C	He made friends with the wrong people. For example: “The Ohio Gang”
Education	A	He went to college. That’s the highest education you can get these days.
Empathy	A	He helped a lot of organizations.
Foreign Policy	A	There was a lot of burdens with the foreign policy, but he handled them well.
Relates to the common man	A	He came from a poor man, so he knew what it was like to come from nothing and  to live among common people.
Persuasiveness	B	He was a decent speech giver.
Political Experience	B	He came from a poor family, so at a young age, he didn’t get the best experience but later on he got a better political experience.
Public speaking & Communication	B	He was good at communication, but he wasn’t the best speech giver.

Bellinger - 2/7/14

1.) This article basically says that there is some setbacks for the middle class. For example: The inequality has widened.

2/24/14

WV is in the top most miserable states.

3/6/14

I think the US needs to keep their nose out of the situation.

3/11/14

1.) Yes

2.) Under certain circumstances yes.

Bellringer 1/14/14 - 2/5/14

1/14/14

1.) shared
2.) house and senate
3.) They practice federalism.
4.) They have shared powers.
5.) It's how long a certain person in a certain part of the house of congress is in the house at one time.
6.) It's a session that is called that was not scheduled.
7.) President, and he can call a special session for whatever reason he thinks is appropriate.
8.) 41

2/5/14

No, I do not agree because pop is one thing that every child likes. It is not that cheap, and they should be allowed to have something good that isn't going to break the wallet.