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AP US History
Unit 9 – Entering Into the 21st Century, 1980–Present
Topic 9.2
What were some of the conservative beliefs that led to Ronald Reagan's rise to presidency in 1980?
Advocacy for increased government spending, moral liberalization and affirmative action
Opposition to federal government size, moral decline perception and school desegregation
Support for LGBT rights, school desegregation and lower taxes
Endorsement of higher taxes, ERA and Roe v Wade
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