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Chapter 30. A Conservative Revival and the End of the Cold War, 1980-2000. Read the entire chapter. Readings. “Nancy told me to read the chapter, so I will!”. “Ich bin ein Berliner!” “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”. Introduction. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Chapter 30
A Conservative Revival and the End of the Cold War, 1980-2000
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Readings
• Read • the • entire • chapter
“Nancy told me to read the chapter, so I will!”
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Introduction
• “Ich bin ein Berliner!”
• “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”
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Conservative Shift in American Culture and Politics
• Ronald Reagan
“Well, there you go again!”
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Conservative Cultural Trends in the 1970’s
• Evangelicals
• “Old Time Gospel Hour”• Jerry Falwell
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Conservatism Triumphant: The 1980 Election
• Moral Majority
– Jerry Falwell
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Map 30.1: The
Election of
1980
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Enacting the Conservative Domestic Agenda
• Recession
• Budget Deficit
• Economic Rebound
• Sandra Day O’Connor
• Robert Bork
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Map 30.2: Land
Ownership in the West
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The Cold War Heats Up
• Strategic Defense Initiative
• Osama bin Laden
• DLC
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Anti-Sandinista Contras
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Map 30.3: The United States in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Figure 30.2: The American
Birthrate, 1960–1991
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Iran Contra Scandal and a Thaw in US-Soviet Relations
• Iran-Contra Scandal
– Beruit newspaper reported– 508 antitanks via Israel to
Iran– 1985– “Encourage moderate
elements in Tehran to gain release of US hostages in Lebanon
• Donald Regan resigned
• Oliver North, White House aide had diverted money from sale to the Nicaraguan Contras
• Poindexter admitted he had concealed this from President Reagan.
Reagan became the
“Teflon President!”
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Reagan and Gorbachev
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Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces(INF) Treaty
• December 1987
• Eliminated 2,500 nuclear warheads from Europe
• May 1989 Reagan’s visit to Moscow
• Reagan had once called the Soviet Union the “EVIL EMPIRE.”
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Conflict and Terrorism in the
Middle Eastand
Beyond
Walzing with Bashir
Intifada
TWA Highjacking
Flight 103 Lockerbie, Scotland
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Domestic Drift and New World Order
• George Herbert Walker Bush
“It wouldn’t be prudent!”
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1988:The Conservative Momentum Continues
• “I want a kinder gentler nation.”
Dukakis/Bentsen
Jesse Jackson
George Herbert Walker Bush
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Presidential Election of 1988
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The Cold War Ends: Global Challenges Persist
• July 1991
• Bush/ Gorbachev
• Apartheid– Nelson Mandella
• Tiananmen Square
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The Persian Gulf War, 1991
• Iraq• August 2, 1991• Invasion of Kuwait• January 6, 1992• February 23, 1992
– Invasion of Iraq– “By God, we’ve kicked the
Vietnam Syndrome once and for all.”
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Map 32.1: The Mideast Crisis,1980–2000
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Gulf War continued…
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Trouble at Home: Economic Woes, Racial Tensions, Environmental
Threats
• Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
• Savings and Loans collapse (1988-1990)
• Federal Deficit
• Exxon Valdez
• Justice Clarence Thomas• David Souter
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1992: America’s Voters Choose New Course
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1992 Election continued…
• William Jefferson Clinton (Bill)
• Albert Gore, Jr. (Al.)
• George Bush (lost)
• Ross Perot
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Domestic and Global Issues at Century’s End
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Trade, Gay Rights, Health Care: Clinton’s Mixed Record
• North American Free Trade Agreement
• Hillary Rodham Clinton
• Christian Coalition
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Conservative Resurgence and Welfare Reform: 1994-1996
• Newt Gingrich
• Rush Limbaugh
• Welfare Reform Act of 1996
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A Pandora’s Box of Dangers in a Post-Cold War World• Air strikes in Bosnia
• Serbia • Kosovo• Slobodan Milosevic
• Vladimir Putin• North Korea
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Terrorism: The War of the Future
• US Embassy attacks
• USS Cole
• Osama bin Laden
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Defining America’s Role and Global Changes
• Globalization
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Moderation, White House Scandal, and a Disputed Election, 1996-2000
“I have never had sexual relations with that woman!”
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Clinton Battles Big Tobacco and Woos Political Moderates
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Media Field Day as Scandal Grips the White House
• Paula Jones
• Monica Lewinsky
• Linda Tripp
• Kenneth Starr• Impeachment• Chief Justice William Rehnquist• Newt Gingrich
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2000: Divided Nation, Disputed Election
• George W. Bush
• Al Gore– Joseph Liberman
• Ralph Nadar– Florida support ruined Gore
• “Hanging Chads”
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Economic and Cultural Trends at Century’s End
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2000 Election
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An Uneven Prosperity
• IT
• NASDAQ
• America Online/Time-Warner
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Figure 30.1: Women in the Work Force,
1950–1992
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Unemployment Rate
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America and the World Economy
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Affluence and a Search for Heroes
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AIDS Epidemic Rages On; Outbursts of Violence Stir Concern
• HIV and AIDS Deaths
• Columbine High School– “Do you believe in Jesus?”
• Oklahoma City Bombing
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Culture Wars: A Broader View
• Gays/Lesbians
• Disney World Boycott
• Day of Prayer
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Chronology 1980-2000
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Conclusion