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Analyze the following document and answer the questions using quotes to back up your answers
President Eisenhower's Farewell Speech, 1960 https://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/eisenhower001.asp
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Video (supplemental) https://www.c-span.org/video/?15026-1/president-dwight-eisenhower-farewell-address
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Eisenhower had 37 years of military service and led the effort to defeat Hitler in Europe. As president, Eisenhower presented a strong case American security and the protection of its people's liberty during the Cold War.
1. What, according to the president, does America's prestige and leadership depend on?
2. What is the "military-industrial complex"?
3. What danger does it pose to Americans?
4. How do you think Eisenhower's warnings have been heeded today?