History of the United States II / Unit 18 USH2 2562 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Kept by a Republican
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The idea
The settlement survived a change of party. Dwight Eisenhower, entry 1830 records, balanced the budget while keeping the New Deal and expanding Social Security.
In practice
A Republican president extending the programme of unit eleven.
Where people slip
Entry 1839 records his farewell warning against a military-industrial complex, from a president who had kept defence spending high.
Your place on the trail
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