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A Conservative Revival and the End of the Cold War, 1980-2000. CHAPTER 30. A Conservative Shift in American Culture and Politics. Conservative Cultural Trends in the 1970s Conservatism Triumphant: The 1980 Election Enacting The Conservative Domestic Agenda The Cold War Heats Up - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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CHAPTER 30
A Conservative Revival and the End of the Cold War,
1980-2000
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A Conservative Shift in American Culture and Politics
• Conservative Cultural Trends in the 1970s • Conservatism Triumphant: The 1980 Election• Enacting The Conservative Domestic Agenda• The Cold War Heats Up• The Iran-Contra Scandal and a Thaw in U.S.-
Soviet Relations• Conflict and Terrorism in the Middle East and
Beyond
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Domestic Drift and a New World Order
• 1988: The Conservative Momentum Continues• The Cold War Ends; Global Challenges Persist• The Persian Gulf War, 1991• Troubles at Home: Economic Woes, Racial
Tensions, Environmental Threats• 1992: America’s Voters Choose a New Course
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Map 31.1 The MideastCrisis, 1980-2000
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Domestic and Global Issues at Century’s End
• Trade, Gay Rights, Health Care: Clinton’s Mixed Record
• Conservative Resurgence and Welfare Reform: 1994-1996
• A Pandora’s Box of Dangers in a Post-Cold War World
• Terrorism: “The War of the Future”• Defining America’s Role and Global Changes
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Moderation, White House Scandal, and a Disputed Election, 1996-2000
• Clinton Battles Big Tobacco and Woos Political Moderates
• A Media Field Day as Scandal Grips the White House
• 2000: Divided Nation, Disputed Election
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Map 31.2 The Election of 2000
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Economic and Cultural Trends at Century’s End
• An Uneven Prosperity• America and the Global Economy• Affluence and a Search for Heroes• The AIDS Epidemic Rages on: Outbursts of
Violence Stir Concern• Culture Wars: A Broader View