Identify a historical example of a president using the bully pulpit.(1 point) Responses President Lincoln’s issue of the Emancipation Proclamation President Lincoln’s issue of the Emancipation Proclamation President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s use of fireside chats to achieve passage of legislation easing the Great Depression President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s use of fireside chats to achieve passage of legislation easing the Great Depression President Trump’s veto of the 2020 Fiscal Year Defense Bill President Trump’s veto of the 2020 Fiscal Year Defense Bill President Lyndon Johnson’s use of personal appeals to Congress to pass Great Society legislation

Answer 1

A historical example of a president using the bully pulpit is President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s use of fireside chats to achieve passage of legislation easing the Great Depression. These radio broadcasts allowed him to communicate directly with the American public, shaping public opinion and garnering support for his New Deal policies.