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What is the name of the commission that President Trump plans to create through an executive order?

  • The 1619 Commission
  • The Patriotic Education Commission
  • The American History Commission
  • The 1776 Commission (correct)
  • What is "The 1619 Project," and why did President Trump criticize it?

    "The 1619 Project" is a project that reframes American history by placing slavery and black Americans at the center of the narrative. President Trump criticized it because he believes it is a distortion of American history and undermines national unity.

    What is "The 1619 Project" that President Trump criticized?

  • A project to reframe American history by placing slavery and black Americans at the center of the narrative (correct)
  • A commission to promote patriotic education
  • A project to abolish police departments in America
  • A project to promote critical race theory in schools
  • Why did President Trump announce plans to create "The 1776 Commission"?

    <p>President Trump announced plans to create &quot;The 1776 Commission&quot; to promote patriotic education and encourage teaching of American history. He believes that left-wing indoctrination in schools is responsible for left-wing rioting and mayhem, and that patriotic education will help to restore national unity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did President Trump threaten to do regarding public schools in California that incorporate the 1619 Project into the history curriculum?

    <p>Withhold federal funding for those schools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did President Trump defend his position on police officers amid protests for social justice reform?

    <p>President Trump has been defensive of police officers amid protests for social justice reform following police killings of Black people. He believes that police officers deserve respect for their service and that the protests are being led by left-wing radicals who seek to undermine law and order.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • President Trump announced plans to create a "National Commission to Promote Patriotic Education" through an executive order.
    • The commission will be called "The 1776 Commission" and will encourage teaching of American history.
    • Trump criticized "The 1619 Project," which reframes American history by placing slavery and black Americans at the center of the narrative.
    • Trump threatened to withhold federal funding for public schools in California that incorporate the 1619 Project into the history curriculum.
    • Trump likened the teaching of critical race theory to "child abuse."
    • Trump claimed that America's founding abolished slavery and built the most fair, equal, and prosperous nation in human history.
    • Trump blamed "left-wing indoctrination" in schools for "left-wing rioting and mayhem."
    • Trump has been defensive of police officers amid protests for social justice reform following police killings of Black people.
    • Trump's speech seemed directed towards his conservative base supporters.
    • Trump made the announcement at the White House History Conference at the National Archives in Washington, D.C.

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    "Are You Up-to-Date on Trump's Latest Education Policies? Test Your Knowledge with Our Quiz!" Discover how much you know about Trump's plans to create a "National Commission to Promote Patriotic Education" and the controversial "1776 Commission." Learn about Trump's criticism of "The 1619 Project," his views on critical race theory, and his defense of police officers amid social justice protests. This quiz is perfect for anyone interested in American history and current events. Don't miss out

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