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AP US History Flashcards: Reagan And Conservatism

Study Reagan And Conservatism in AP US History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What phrase is associated with Reagan's vision of America?

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ANSWER

"Shining city on a hill". Optimistic vision of America as moral leader and beacon of freedom.

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AP US History: Period 9: 1980–Present

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A secondary-source account of Reagan and 1980s conservatism emphasizes that conservatives sought to reshape the federal judiciary by appointing judges who favored "original intent," were skeptical of expansive federal power, and were more likely to uphold limits on affirmative action and certain privacy-based claims. Which action best fits this strategy?
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