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CHAPTER 26—THE CONSERVATIVE TURN 1969-1988
1. What was Barry Goldwater’s conservative philosophy? Which Republican President used
this plan and won the White House? Pp.1032-1033 Introduction
2. How did Title IX and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act influence the lives of American
women? p.1039 The Continuing Sexual Revolution
3. Although his presidency was considered a failure, when and where did Jimmy Carter
achieve political success? p.1062 The Election of 1980
4. What is “glasnost and perestroika?” p.1072 Reagan and Gorbachev
CHAPTER 27—FROM TRIUMPH TO TRAGEDY 1989-2004
5. How did immigration change the face of Black America? p.1097 The Changing Face of
Black America
6. How did the computer change American life? Who were the “architects” of the computer
revolution? p.1089 The Computer Revolution
7. What was the cause of the rise of imprisonment in America? p.1099 The Spread of
Imprisonment
CHAPTER 28—A DIVIDED NATION
8. According to the picture on p.1134, who was the first woman to have served on the
United States Supreme Court? Obama in Office
9. What was the focus of the protest “Occupy Wall Street?” p.1139 The Occupy Movement
10. What was the Tea Party’s appeal to its supporters and how did it affect President
Obama’s first term? p.1147 The Republican Resurgence
