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| an economists who promoted free play of market forces |
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| North Carolina senator who attacks forms of art as porn |
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| led by Reverend Jerry Falwell that was worried about what they saw as an eroding society. |
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| lead the conservatives. Ran against Carter in 1980 and won by a landslide. Former Governor of California. |
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| Vice President for Reagan and became president after |
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| Supply Side Economics (Reaganomics) |
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| Cut taxes for the rich to expand business which would give relief to the poor and middle class |
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| a program to shift more responsibility to the States |
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| black male that was brutally beat by police in 1991 |
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| the U.S. began to shift from a manufacturing economy to a service economy in the mid 1980s. |
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| many people from Vietnam, Cuba, and haiti will begin to flee their homeland for safety and opportunities in the U.S. |
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| sky rockets to close to 50% in the late 1980s and 90s |
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| the mandatory retirement age will go from 65 to 70 |
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| Strategic Defense Initiative (Star Wars) |
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| purposed to intercept a Soviet attack |
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| new Soviet leader who wanted to lessen tension between the U.S. and the USSR. |
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| restructuring the economy (USSR policies) |
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| leader of Russia looking to create an even stronger relationship with the U.S. |
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| will lead the Solidarity movement in Poland and free that country. |
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