<p> 1980s Homework </p><p>Chapter 25, Section One </p><p>Terms </p><p>1) Entitlement Program </p><p>2) New Right</p><p>3) Affirmative Action </p><p>4) Conservative Coalition </p><p>5) Moral Majority </p><p>Questions </p><p>1) Read the quote from Peggy Noonan on page 830. According to Noon why did people support Ronald Reagan? </p><p>2) Describe the issues that were important to the new right and the moral majority. </p><p>3) Describe Reagan’s qualifications to be president. </p><p>4) What issues did Reagan run on in 1980? Chapter 25, Section 2</p><p>Terms </p><p>1) Reagonomics </p><p>2) Supply-side Economics </p><p>3) Strategic Defense Initiative </p><p>4) Sandra Day O’Connor </p><p>5) Deregulation </p><p>Questions </p><p>1) Describe the Trickle Down Theory (yellow box pg. 835) </p><p>2) Describe the changes made to the budget under President Reagan including, taxes, what areas saw decreased spending and what areas saw increased spending. </p><p>3) Describe what happened to the national debt under Reagan and why it happened.</p><p>4) Describe the important issues of the 1988 election. Chapter 25, Section 3 </p><p>Terms 1) AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome )</p><p>2) Jesse Jackson </p><p>3) Lauro Cavazos </p><p>4) Antonia Coello </p><p>Questions</p><p>1) Describe how abortion was a controversial issues in the 1980s. </p><p>2) What problems in education emerged during the 1980s? </p><p>3) What problems did urban areas face in the 1980s? </p><p>4) What steps did women take to help them move forward after the ERA failed ot pass? </p><p>5) What political gains did African-Americans make during the 1980s? Chapter 25 Section Four </p><p>Terms </p><p>1) Mikhail Gorbachev </p><p>2) INF Treaty </p><p>3) Sandinistas </p><p>4) Contras </p><p>5) Operation Desert Storm </p><p>1) Describe the major events that happened in both The Soviet Union and China regarding communism. </p><p>2) Describe US involvement in Central American and Caribbean political affairs.</p><p>3) What was the Iran-Contra scandal and how did it impact Reagan’s presidency?</p><p>4) Describe why President Bush invaded Iraq. </p><p>5) What caused President Bush’s approval rating to go down? </p>
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