History Challenge 02/01/10 Reagan’s Birthday
This Challenge is now closed. Check comments section below for the winner and resource information.
This week’s prize is the book “Stories in His Own Hand: The Everyday Wisdom of Ronald Reagan“
In honor of President Reagan’s birthday (February 6th 1911) answer the following questions.
1) Where was Ronald Reagan born? A) Simi Valley, CA B) Washington D.C. C) Tampico, IL
2) Ronald Reagan delivered a rousing speech in support of which presidential candidate at the Republican National Convention in 1964 (which more or less launched his political career). A) Lyndon Johnson B) Richard Nixon C) Barry Goldwater
3) What state was Ronald Reagan a two term governor. A) Illinois B) California C) Arizona
4) True or False: Ronald Reagan once said: “Our founding documents proclaim to the world that Freedom is not the sole prerogative of a chosen few; it is the universal right of all God’s children.”
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Answer: 1) C 2) C 3) B 4) True
Winner: Linda from Jacksonville, FL
The Resource for this week’s history Challenge came from the following books and websites:
http://astore.amazon.com/fortpatriotco-20/detail/1880563053
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Landing&displayDate=02/06&categoryId=presidential