meant to be a Republican as well as trying to redefine the role of the federal government. He restored honor to the Party after Watergate nearly destroyed it. And today, he is referenced as the ideal Republican to such an extreme that the argument leaves recent and current Republicans such as George W. Bush and John McCain enduring heavy criticism for their moderation. How successful he actually was in redefining government is debatable, but the impact he had on politics was profound. Period 9 Overview, page 653 Overview of Period 9, 1980-Present Three causes of conservative resurgence: 2. 3. Two reasons conservatives were able to establish an electoral majority: 2. What limited the success of the conservative agenda? Reagan’s foreign policy was… Cold War foreign policy was replaced with… Modern Day generational split over… Alternate view… Guided Reading, Conservative Resurgence, 1980-2000, pp 654-672 The Rise of Conservatism, pp 654-656 Main Ideas Definitions/Explanations/Notes Analysis Research Milton Friedman, and explain the economic A new conservatism grew Conservative Resurgence, 1980-2000… viewpoint of Milton Friedman. to prominence in U.S. culture and politics, defending traditional social values and rejecting liberal views about the role of government. The Rise of Conservativism… Reduced public faith in the government’s ability to solve social and economic problems, the growth of religious fundamentalism, William F. Buckley Jr. once said, is an inverse “There and the dissemination of relationship between reliance on the state and neoconservative thought all How does this quote illustrate combined to invigorate conservatism? conservatism. The Rise of Conservatism continued… Main Ideas Definitions/Explanations/Notes Analysis
meant to be a Republican as well as trying to redefine the role of the federal government. He restored honor to the Party after Watergate nearly destroyed it. And today, he is referenced as the ideal Republican to such an extreme that the argument leaves recent and current Republicans such as George W. Bush and John McCain enduring heavy criticism for their moderation. How successful he actually was in redefining government is debatable, but the impact he had on politics was profound. Period 9 Overview, page 653 Overview of Period 9, 1980-Present Three causes of conservative resurgence: 2. 3. Two reasons conservatives were able to establish an electoral majority: 2. What limited the success of the conservative agenda? Reagan’s foreign policy was… Cold War foreign policy was replaced with… Modern Day generational split over… Alternate view… Guided Reading, Conservative Resurgence, 1980-2000, pp 654-672 The Rise of Conservatism, pp 654-656 Main Ideas Definitions/Explanations/Notes Analysis A new conservatism grew to prominence in U.S. culture and politics, defending traditional social values and rejecting liberal views about the role of government. Reduced public faith in the government’s ability to solve social and economic problems, the growth of religious fundamentalism, and the dissemination of neoconservative thought all combined to invigorate conservatism. Conservative Resurgence, 1980-2000… The Rise of Conservativism… Research Milton Friedman, and explain the economic viewpoint of Milton Friedman. William F. Buckley Jr. once said, “There is an inverse relationship between reliance on the state and How does this quote illustrate conservatism? The Rise of Conservatism continued… Main Ideas Definitions/Explanations/Notes Analysis
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