history test 5/22 Flashcards
who pardoned nixon after the watergate scandal?
Gerald Ford
who did reagan defeat in 1980?
jimmy carter
Iran hostage crisis
iranian students seized the embassy and detained more than 50 Americans
stagflation/oil embargo
stagflation - time with high inflation and uneven economic growth
Camp David Accords
israel and egypt,
- yom kippur war
- carter vs sadat
- israel gave back the Sinai penninsula
New right
reagan was gonna bring back good, old america
- kkk
roe v wade brought conservatives back together because they didn’t want abortion to be legalized
conservative coalition/moral majority
working middle class wihte american
Ronald Reagan
Assassination attempt
entitlement programs/funding
Reaganomics
trickle-down economics, tax cuts for the rich
Supply-side economics
SAME THING
strategic defense initiative (star wars)
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Sandra Day O’Connor
first woman to serve on the supreme court of the US
deregulation/ price controls
government was a problem, stopped wellfare programs