PPT-Reagan & George H.W. Bush

Mr Ermer US History Honors Miami Beach Senior High Reagan and the World Reagan renews active fight against Communism Calls the Soviet Union an Evil Empire Strategic Defense InitiativeStar Wars. By: Deborah Seraya . Summary. . This chapter covers the Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and George H.W Bush administrations and their effects on both the American People and foreign Countries . Zinn argues that the Democrats and Republican parties keep the government essentially the same and continues to have a militant foreign policy no matter which party was in power.. Ronald Reagan & George Bush. Liberalism. Government should. Regulate the economy. Help the disadvantaged. Protect citizens from power of large companies. NOT regulate social behaviors. Conservatives. Trevor Aaron Long. Cultivating the Reagan Revolution: Communication Skills. Early broadcasting and acting career. Iowa Hawkeyes. 1937 screen test. Knute. Rockne: All American. King’s Row. Narrator and Actor for General Electric Theatre. Domestic Policy. What two options could the Reagan administration do in order to combat stagflation?. Raise interest rates. Supply-side economics = cut taxes. What is Reganomics? Explain how it worked.. Born: June 12, 1924. Term in Office: (1989-1993). Political Party: Republican. The . George H.W. Bush . Presidency. The End of the Cold War. President Bush came into office on the verge of a new world . George W. Bush . -son of George H.W. Bush . -governor of Texas. -worked in the oil business and was co-owner of MLB’s Texas . Rangers before entering politics. 2000 Election . George Bush (Rep.) vs. Al Gore (Dem.). ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS: How well did American leaders deal with the challenge of stagflation? Does America have a moral responsibility to be world’s policeman?. TEKS and Objectives. We will…. (10B) . Which of the following events . DID NOT . happen during Bush’s term (1989-93)?. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) passed. Rwanda Genocide. End of the Cold War. First Persian Gulf (Iraq)War. --1994. S21-23. W. inning. Silent Majority. Nixon made his comeback in 1968. 1947 – 1951 House. 1951 - 1953 US senator. 1953 – 1961 Vice President. 1960 lost to JFK. 1962 lost governor’s race in CA. the Silent Majority (non-shouters and non-demonstrators) voted for Nixon. Reagan. . wanted. . to. . restore. . U.S.. . foreign. . policy. Blamed Carter for allowing America’s international prestige & influence to fall. Increased military . spending . Confronted challenges . Ronald Reagan Republican vs. Jimmy Carter. Reagan is a former actor and governor of California. Reagan was known as the Great Communicator. Reagan defeats Carter in a landslide. Reagan’s Conservative Goals. Who is Ronald Reagan?. “If . we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under. .”. “The . most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. Bill Clinton was a new type of Democrat, and his . administration faced . challenges for a new millennium—and scandals as old . as politics. .. His resume. Attorney general of Arkansas at 30. years . Collapse of Communism. Reagan Revolution. Reagan played on America’s sense of defeat.. Reagan led the reaction against “Liberalism”. Objective: . Deconstruct the “welfare state”. Lead America back to “greatness”.