Chapter 25
Who did conservatives claim was affected the most by reverse discrimination?
Who did conservatives claim was affected the most by reverse discrimination?
White men
Which groups did Affirmative Action give special consideration to?
Which groups did Affirmative Action give special consideration to?
African Americans & women
How much was annual government spending on entitlement programs?
How much was annual government spending on entitlement programs?
$300 billion
What was the major goal of conservatives?
What was the major goal of conservatives?
Bring back traditional values to America
Who formed the conservative coalition? (4 groups)
Who formed the conservative coalition? (4 groups)
Christian, business-leaders, middle class voters and some Democrats
Who did Reagan choose as his running mate?
Who did Reagan choose as his running mate?
George H. W. Bush
In which sector did national spending increase during Reagan's presidency?
In which sector did national spending increase during Reagan's presidency?
Military defense
Who was the first women appointed to the Supreme Court, under Reagan's nomination?
Who was the first women appointed to the Supreme Court, under Reagan's nomination?
Sandra Day O'Connor
What is Reagan's deregulation policy?
What is Reagan's deregulation policy?
The cutting back of federal regulation of industry
What was Reagon's theory of supply-side economics?
What was Reagon's theory of supply-side economics?
If people paid fewer taxes, they would save more money. Banks could then loan that money to businesses, which could invest the money in resources to improve productivity. The supply of goods then would increase, driving down prices.
What was the widespreading disease during the 1980's?
What was the widespreading disease during the 1980's?
AIDS
What were pro-life conservatives strictly against?
What were pro-life conservatives strictly against?
Abortion
What did the educational report 'A Nation at Risk' state?
What did the educational report 'A Nation at Risk' state?
The report revealed that American students lagged behind students in most other industrialized nations.
Who became the nation's first African American governor?
Who became the nation's first African American governor?
L. Douglas Wilder
Which minority groups fought for equal rights? (3 groups)
Which minority groups fought for equal rights? (3 groups)
Latinos, #!!##!!##!!# & #!!##!!##!!##!!##!!##!!##!!# people, Native American
In 1985 who became the general secretary of the Communist Party in the Soviet Union?
In 1985 who became the general secretary of the Communist Party in the Soviet Union?
Mikhail Gorbachev
What did Gorbachev's glasnost policy advocate?
What did Gorbachev's glasnost policy advocate?
Open criticism of the government and freedom of press
What were his plans for the Soviet society?
What were his plans for the Soviet society?
peresteoika to restructure government control
What occured in Tianamen Square, Beijing?
What occured in Tianamen Square, Beijing?
Students contructed a version of the Statue of Liberty to symbolize their struggle for democracy
Why did President Bush launch the 'Operation Desert Storm'?
Why did President Bush launch the 'Operation Desert Storm'?
The liberate Kuwait from Iraqi control
What was the biggest terrorist attack in US history?
What was the biggest terrorist attack in US history?
The attack on the twin towers of the World Trade Center
What did Hillary Clinton present to Congress in 1993?
What did Hillary Clinton present to Congress in 1993?
Health care reform bill
Who did Bill Clinton run against in his first presidential election?
Who did Bill Clinton run against in his first presidential election?
George Bush and H. Ross Perot
What was the purpose of the 'Contract With America'?
What was the purpose of the 'Contract With America'?
Ten items Republicans promised to enact in order to win control of Congress
Why did presiden Bill Clinton get impeached?
Why did presiden Bill Clinton get impeached?
He lied under oath about his private relations.
In which state did the main problem of the Al Gore and George Bush election occur?
In which state did the main problem of the Al Gore and George Bush election occur?
Florida
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