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APUSH Unit 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were some causes of the resurgence of conservatism (Reagan)? | -backlash to recent changes: New Deal/Great Society, counterculture, feminism, civil rights, Roe v. Wade, Carter -Christian Right, Moral Majority |
| Reagan's economy/conservatism? | Reaganomics: supply-side economics -tax cuts -deregulation -big military spending-INF -PATCO strike -cuts to domestic programs: AIDS crisis -continued social security & Medicare/Medicaid |
| George H.W. Bush policies (eco/domestic)? | -"Read my lips" -New taxes -ADA |
| Bill Clinton's domestic policies | -triangulation (New Dem.) -Welfare Reform -NAFTA (hurts American workers) -"Don't ask; don't tell" -DOMA -"contract w/ America" and Newt Ginorich -Resurgence of Rep. controlling House |
| Domestic Issues (Period 9)? What did the Conservatives think? | -Immigration., diversity, gender, families -Conservatives liked the more traditional view |
| Cold War's End | -Iran Contra Scandal -Reagan: "roll back" communism -Soviets vs. $ and Reagan -Reagan's military spending, "star wars" -solidarity movement -Glasnost & Perestroika -Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989) -USSR dissolves (1991) -Peace Dividend? no |
| Challenges to America after Cold War | -Operation Desert Storm-Persian Gulf war (against Iraq b/c invaded Kuwait) -Somalia, Rwanda, Kosovo? |
| How did the economy change 1980-now? | -Globalization -deindustrialization, outsourcing -rust belt -, sun belt+, service and tech jobs + -computers & phones -internet -income inequality + |
| Migration & Immigration 1990s-2000s | -sunbelt, southernization (NASCAR, country music) -Changing Immigration (Latin America (El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua), Asia) |
| Debates over Immigration/Migration 1990s-2000s | -DACA & Obama -post-9/11 backlash (Arabs) -Amnesty & Reagan |
| Challenges of the 21st century-abroad | -War on Terror (9/11)=DHS, USA PATRIOT Act, Afghanistan & Iraq -ISIS -Rise of China & Resurgent Russia -Guantánamo bay |
| Challenges of the 21st century @ home/oppositions/movements/acts | -Hurricane Katrina-FEMA -Great Recession (Mortgages) -Obergefell v. Hodges -Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) -Fracking -Citizens united ($ to campaigns) -Occupy Wall Street, Tea Party, Black Lives Matter -D.C. v. Heller (gun control) -Bush v. Gore |
| Reforms late 1900s-2000s | ADA-George H.W. Bush -NCLB-George W. Bush -PEPFAR-George W. Bush -TARP George W. Bush -Eco. Recovery Tax Act-Reagan -INF treaty |
| Carter challenges | -Iran Hostage Crisis -Stagflation (Paul Volker of Fed. Reserve) -Oil Crisis |
| Reagan's opposition/negotiations w/ USSR | -"tear down this wall" -"evil empire" -SDI & "star wars" -Mikail Gorbachev -INF |
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