作者:Andrew Hoang 6 年以前
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Ronald Reagan
Factors leading to Ronald Reagan's Election
Reagan Campaign
On Televised Debate, he appealed to
Americans as friendly and capable
Pointed Out Carter's failures
as president
Other Reasons of Conservative Support
Many Americans started moving to the suburbs-
further away from mainly liberal cities
Attacked desegregation
school busing as threatening ideal
neighborhood schools
Moral Majority
Reached out to Americans that weren't politically involved
2 million new voters by 1980 election
Wanted to fulfill religious goals and valued traditions
Reagan Background
Governor of California
Spokesperson for General Electric
Second Rate Hollywood Actor
Reagan Values
Valued tradition
Criticized high taxes
Opposed to big government
Liberal Decline
Reverse Discrimination
Welfare programs failure,
Unfolded Mandates- required programs
but weren't paid for by govt.
Believed Liberal policies
caused economic decline(stagflation)