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AH M6L4 Key Terms

American History Module 6 Lesson 4 Key Terms

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Billy Graham Popular conservative religious leader who reached millions of Americans through radio and television.
Religious Right A group of various religious followers who supported traditional values while criticizing liberal laws like abortion.
Reagan Coalition Conservative republicans and democrats who worked together to elect Reagan in 1980.
Moral Majority Group founded by Jerry Falwell in 1979 who raised funds to oust liberal office holders from government positions.
Supply-Side Economics Theory that tax cuts for the wealthy would lead to increased spending which would provide a spark to the economy overall.
Iran-Contra Affair Government officials under Reagan secretly sold arms to Iran for the release of American hostages. Money made on the deal was used to fund a group of fighters in Nicaragua who were at war against a soviet government. Both actions were illegal and Reagan denied knowing anything about it.
Glasnost A policy introduced by Gorbachev to open the Soviet Union to western influence.
Perestroika Gorbachev’s approach to reform the Soviet economy and political system.
Mikhail Gorbachev President of the Soviet Union who worked with Reagan to bring an end to the Cold War.
Sandra Day O’Connor Appointed by Reagan to serve as the first female justice on the Supreme Court.
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