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- 6. The ____________________ was a late-20th-century alliance of conservative special interest groups concerned with cultural, social, and moral issues.
- 7. _____________ ____________ was an alliance formed in the mid-1960s of right-wing groups opposed to big government.
- 10. ________________________ was a weekly columnist for The Wall Street Journal, and contributor to NBC News and ABC News.
- 11. The _____________ _____ _______ was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1980. The Republican ticket of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush defeated incumbent Democratic president Jimmy CarterThe-Great-Communicator Ronald Reagan was known as _____ ________ ______________. His speeches illustrate the power of effective presidential communication.
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- 1. _________________ __________________ is a term used to describe discrimination against members of a dominant or majority group.
- 2. _______________ _______________ was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
- 3. Ronald Reagan was known as _____ ________ ______________. His speeches illustrate the power of effective presidential communication.
- 4. The ____________ ________________ was a political alliance of religious groups, consisting mainly of evangelical and fundamentalist Christians, that was active in the 1970s and 1980s, condemning liberal attitudes and behavior and raising money for conservative candidates.
- 5. _________________ _________________ are government programs, such as Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid, that guarantee and provide benefits to a specific group.
- 8. _________________ ________________ is a set of procedures designed to eliminate unlawful discrimination among applicants, remedy the results of such prior discrimination, and prevent such discrimination in the future.
- 9. The ________ _________ _____________ become the majority party in US Politics.