- Description
HIS 145 Week 5 Modern America Matrix: 1980s
Instructions
Resources: Moving On and MySearchLab
Complete the University of Phoenix Material: Modern America Matrix Week 5 on the 1980s.
Modern America Matrix Week 5
Week 5: 1980s
The Eighties, Part One
From the following list, choose five events during the 1980s. Identify the basic facts, dates, and purpose of the event in 2 to 3 sentences in the Identify column. Include why the event is significant in the Significance column, and add a reference for your material in the Reference column.
- The Sunbelt
- Suburban Conservatism
- The Tax Revolt
- Corporate Elites
- Neoconservatives
- Populist Conservatives
- Deregulation
- The Federal Reserve Board
- The Energy Glut
- The 1981 Tax Cuts
- Spending Cuts
- Military Spending
- Technology
| Event | Identify | Significance | Reference |
The Eighties, Part Two
From the following list, choose five events during the 1980s. Identify the basic facts, dates, and purpose of the event in 2 to 3 sentences in the Identify column. Include why the event is significant in the Significance column, and add a reference for your material in the Reference column.
- Feminism
- Homelessness
- Republicans and the environment
- Malls
- Alternative rock
- Madonna
- Michael Jackson
- AIDS
- The Cosby Show
- Sandra Day O’Connor
- We Are the World
- Global Warming
- Geraldine Ferraro
| Event | Identify | Significance | Reference |