Chapter 36

Chapter 36: A Conservative Insurgency

Focus Questions

1. What explains the rise of Ronald Reagan and Republican conservatism?
2. What was the Iran-Contra affair, and what did it show about the nature of the executive branch of government, even after Watergate?
3. What factors led to the end of the cold war?
4. What characterized the economy and society in the 1980s?
5. What were the causes of the Gulf War?

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