Students conduct a policy research paper on how the United States Government reacted and dealt with the outbreak of COVID-19 and its devastating effects on human and economic costs. Your research consists of looking into HOW the President of the federal government and the Federal Reserve Chairman used their institution to help peoples in dire need. Students can evaluate the outgoing government’s works and the hope inspired by the incoming government plan and its implementation.
What do you call the policy each of them conducted?
Indicate if you consider their reaction as an expansionist/contractionary policy.
In which circumstances would they use the opposite policy of your selection?
What do you conclude about how they reacted to COVID-19?
Optional reference:
Federal Government Responses to COVID-19 (Links to an external site.)
https://ballotpedia.org/Federal_government_responses_to_the_coronavirus_(COVID-19)_pandemic,_2020
The paper should be a maximum of 500 words, MLA or APA style, and use at least three outside sources.
Writing Process Note (optional)
1-Write your four questions on your scratch paper. Visit the provided site to collect information for your paper focusing on the four questions.
2- Conduct more research on both administrations (Trump & Biden).
3- Analyze your collection to see if your research covers the four questions. Then, write your first draft respecting the traditional format: Introduction – Body – Conclusion (consult the syllabus). Observe paper length and chosen style (MLA/APA) during the drafting.
4- Review your draft and submit your draft and make necessary corrections before submitting your final draft.
