Section 1 Quiz Section 1 Quiz 1. What political party did Ronald 1. What political party did Ronald Reagan represent? Reagan represent? 2. ___was an alliance of conservative 2. ___was an alliance of conservative special interest groups stressing special interest groups stressing cultural, moral & social issues. cultural, moral & social issues. 3. ___was a group of evangelical and 3. ___was a group of evangelical and fundamentalist Christians who fundamentalist Christians who interpreted the Bible literally. interpreted the Bible literally. 4. ___are gov’t. programs that 4. ___are gov’t. programs that guarantee and provide benefits to guarantee and provide benefits to certain groups. certain groups. 5. Who did Ronald Reagan choose as his 5. Who did Ronald Reagan choose as his running mate in 1980? running mate in 1980?
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Section 1 QuizSection 1 Quiz1. What political party did Ronald Reagan 1. What political party did Ronald Reagan represent?represent?
2. ___was an alliance of conservative special 2. ___was an alliance of conservative special interest groups stressing cultural, moral & social interest groups stressing cultural, moral & social issues.issues.
3. ___was a group of evangelical and 3. ___was a group of evangelical and fundamentalist Christians who interpreted the fundamentalist Christians who interpreted the Bible literally.Bible literally.
4. ___are gov’t. programs that guarantee and 4. ___are gov’t. programs that guarantee and provide benefits to certain groups.provide benefits to certain groups.
5. Who did Ronald Reagan choose as his 5. Who did Ronald Reagan choose as his running mate in 1980?running mate in 1980?
A CONSERVATIVE A CONSERVATIVE MOVEMENT GROWSMOVEMENT GROWS
CHAPTER 33, SECTION 1CHAPTER 33, SECTION 1
IMPORTANT TERMSIMPORTANT TERMS
RONALD REAGANRONALD REAGAN
ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMENTITLEMENT PROGRAM
NEW RIGHTNEW RIGHT
REVERSE DISCRIMINATIONREVERSE DISCRIMINATION
CONSERVATIVE COALITIONCONSERVATIVE COALITION
MORAL MAJORITYMORAL MAJORITY
GEORGE BUSHGEORGE BUSH
IMPORTANT DATESIMPORTANT DATES
1980: RONALD REAGAN ELECTED1980: RONALD REAGAN ELECTED
1981: IRAN HOSTAGES RELEASED 1981: IRAN HOSTAGES RELEASED
WHAT PARTY GAINS POWER IN 1980?WHAT PARTY GAINS POWER IN 1980?WHY DID AMERICA MOVE TOWARDS WHY DID AMERICA MOVE TOWARDS CONSERVATISM IN 1980?CONSERVATISM IN 1980?– ECONOMIC PROBLEMS DURING 1970’sECONOMIC PROBLEMS DURING 1970’s– INTERNATIONAL EMBARRASSMENTINTERNATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT
– SOVIET THREAT SEEMS WORSESOVIET THREAT SEEMS WORSEEX.: INVASION OF AFGHANISTAN (1979)EX.: INVASION OF AFGHANISTAN (1979)
– ““CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE” IN AMERICACRISIS OF CONFIDENCE” IN AMERICA– CULTURAL EXCESSES OF 1970’s SEEMED OUT CULTURAL EXCESSES OF 1970’s SEEMED OUT
OF CONTROLOF CONTROLEX.: DRUG USE (COCAINE INTRODUCED)EX.: DRUG USE (COCAINE INTRODUCED)THE “ME” GENERATION MENTALITYTHE “ME” GENERATION MENTALITY
American EmbassyAmerican Embassy
Hostages, 1979Hostages, 1979
TimeTime Magazine, Magazine,
19791979
The Shah of IranThe Shah of Iran
TimeTime Magazine, Magazine,
19791979
CONSERVATIVES REGAIN CONSERVATIVES REGAIN POWER (CONT’D.)POWER (CONT’D.)
OTHER REASONS?OTHER REASONS?– ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMSENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS ANNOYED SOME AMERICANS ANNOYED SOME AMERICANS– DEFINE “ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS”DEFINE “ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS”
PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE AND GUARANTEE BENEFITS TO CERTAIN PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE AND GUARANTEE BENEFITS TO CERTAIN GROUPSGROUPS
– CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES: SOME GROUPS RESENT CIVIL RIGHTS CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES: SOME GROUPS RESENT CIVIL RIGHTS DECISIONS OF 1960’s / 1970’sDECISIONS OF 1960’s / 1970’s
EX.: EX.: REVERSE DISCRIMINATIONREVERSE DISCRIMINATION ISSUE GAINS MOMENTUM ISSUE GAINS MOMENTUM– POLITICAL ISSUES: SOME GROUPS RESENT POLITICAL / POLITICAL ISSUES: SOME GROUPS RESENT POLITICAL /
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS OF 1960’s / 1970’sSUPREME COURT DECISIONS OF 1960’s / 1970’sEX.: EX.: ROE v. WADEROE v. WADE DECISION DECISIONEX.: E.R.A.EX.: E.R.A.
– RESULT? CONSERVATIVE MOVEMENT GAINS FOLLOWERS / RESULT? CONSERVATIVE MOVEMENT GAINS FOLLOWERS / MOMENTUM IN 1970’sMOMENTUM IN 1970’s
REFERRED TO AS REFERRED TO AS THE NEW RIGHTTHE NEW RIGHTISSUES ARE PRESENTED, PROMOTED & DEFENDED BY THE ISSUES ARE PRESENTED, PROMOTED & DEFENDED BY THE CONSERVATIVE COALITIONCONSERVATIVE COALITIONDEFINE: ALLIANCE OF INTELLECTUALS, BUSINESSMEN, DEFINE: ALLIANCE OF INTELLECTUALS, BUSINESSMEN, FUNDAMENTALIST CHRISTIAN GROUPS, MIDDLE CLASS VOTERS, FUNDAMENTALIST CHRISTIAN GROUPS, MIDDLE CLASS VOTERS, FRUSTRATED DEMOCRATSFRUSTRATED DEMOCRATS
SOME GROUPS BECOME QUITE POWERFULSOME GROUPS BECOME QUITE POWERFUL– EX.: EX.: THE MORAL MAJORITYTHE MORAL MAJORITY
WHO? CONSERVATIVE, FUNDAMENTALIST CHRISTIAN WHO? CONSERVATIVE, FUNDAMENTALIST CHRISTIAN GORUPGORUPLED BY REV. JERRY FALWELLLED BY REV. JERRY FALWELL
WHAT ARE THE GOALS OF THE NEW WHAT ARE THE GOALS OF THE NEW RIGHT / CONSERVATIVE COALITION?RIGHT / CONSERVATIVE COALITION?– ““SMALL FEDERAL GOVERNMENT”SMALL FEDERAL GOVERNMENT”– REDUCE FEDERAL SPENDINGREDUCE FEDERAL SPENDING– HELP BUSINESSES GROWHELP BUSINESSES GROW