Reagan Era & Conservatism
Political ideology emphasizing small government
What is conservatism?
Definition of globalization
What is global economic integration?
Event that triggered War on Terror
What is 9/11?
Religious conservative group of the 1980s
Who are the Moral Majority?
Cause of union decline
What is loss of manufacturing?
What economic theory is associated with Reagan’s policies? (Not Reaganomics!)
What is supply-side economics?
Technology that fueled globalization
What is the Internet?
Law expanding surveillance powers
What is the PATRIOT Act?
Amendment opposed by conservatives
What is the ERA? (Equal Rights Admendment)
Stagnation
What is little to no economic growth?
Long-term effect of Reagan’s policies on politics
What is shift toward conservative ideology?
Region that grew economically due to migration
What is the Sun Belt?
Major debate after 9/11
What is security vs freedom?
Social issue debated in 1980s politics
What is abortion?
Region hardest hit by union decline
What is Midwest?
Main goal of Reagan domestic policy
What is reducing taxes and regulation?
Sector that replaced manufacturing jobs
What is service sector?
Reagan’s belief about U.S. global standing
What is it had declined and needed restoration?
Immigration trend after 1965
What is more non-European immigration?
Cause of manufacturing decline
What is globalization?
President who continued Reagan-era welfare reform
Who is Bill Clinton?
Major economic shift of late 20th century
What is deindustrialization?
Crisis hurting U.S. credibility (not Vietnam!)
What is the Iran Hostage Crisis?
Major immigration debate in 1990s
What is enforcement vs opportunity?
Effect of wage stagnation
What is increased poverty?