Eisenhower's Address on Economic Change

Eisenhower addresses the American public, expressing concern over the high cost of living and its impact on individuals. He shares a personal anecdote about his wife, Mamie, highlighting the widespread frustration with rising prices. Eisenhower calls for a change, advocating for a return to economic honesty and value.

What is the main focus of Eisenhower's address to America?

• The role of military strength

• The benefits of technology

• The need for economic change

• The importance of education

How does Eisenhower describe the effect of high prices?

• As a minor inconvenience

• As a source of frustration

• As a sign of economic growth

• As a driving force for innovation

Who does Eisenhower mention in relation to the high cost of living?

• His brother

• His wife, Mamie

• His colleague

• His friend

What does Eisenhower suggest is needed in response to the high cost of living?

• A return to honest economic practices

• A new political party

• More technological advancements

• Increased government spending

What does Eisenhower mean by 'an honest dollar's worth'?

• A dollar that is saved for the future

• A dollar that is spent wisely

• A dollar that retains its value

• A dollar that is earned through hard work