In Topic 7, you will create a 15-20-slide PowerPoint presentation that analyzes a famous Western political speech.
For this assignment:
1) Choose a speech transcript, audio, or video from the list provided in this document. Any speech not on the list must be approved by your instructor.
2) Review the selected speech and prepare an outline of the 15-20-slide presentation, using the “Western Political Rhetoric – Final Project” document located in Topic 7 as a guide.
3) Determine the resources that will be used in your final presentation. You will utilize topic materials and a minimum of five academic resources.
Elie Wiesel – The Perils of Indifference

Charlie Chaplin – The Great Dictator
https://www.charliechaplin.com/en/articles/29-The-Final-Speech-from-The-Great-Dictator-
Ronald Reagan – The Evil Empire
https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/ronaldreaganevilempire.htm
Alexander Solzhenitsyn – A World Split Apart
https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/alexandersolzhenitsynharvard.htm
Martin Luther King, Jr. – I Have a Dream
https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkihaveadream.htm
Eleanor Roosevelt – The Struggle for Human Rights
https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/eleanorroosevelt.htm
John F. Kennedy – Inaugural Address
https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/jfkinaugural.htm
Corrie Ten Boom – How to Forgive

Barack Obama – President-Elect Victory Speech
https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/convention2008/barackobamavictoryspeech.htm
Nelson Mandela – Rally Address Following Release from Pollsmoor Prison
https://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/nelsonmandelaprisonrelease.htm