Ronald Reagan: Election (1 gen 1981 anni – 1 gen 1989 anni)
Descrizione:
Election of 1980:
Cause:
1. Democratic dissatisfaction with Carter
2. the Iran hostage crisis
3. worsening economy at home marked by high unemployment and inflation
Effect:
1. Ronald Reagan won the election in a landslide
2. key turning point in American politics
3. new electoral power of the suburbs and the Sun Belt
Contextualization:
Reaganomics:
1. grow the economy by cutting taxes and deregulating some industries
2. corporations and wealthy individuals would reinvest the money they saved
3. paying lower taxes to build businesses, create jobs, boost profits, and spur economic growth
3.
Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
1 gen 1981 anni
1 gen 1989 anni
~ 8 years