1. Some observers consider Theodore Roosevelt an anti-business president. Do you agree? Why or why not?
2. In what ways did World War II contribute to the growth of the federal government? How did it foster what historians now call the military-industrial complex?
3. Why is the U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War so often called a "quagmire"?
4. Why did the U.S. enter an energy crisis in the 1970s?