The discussion questions listed below are directly related to Module Learning Objectives (MLOs) for this Module and to Course Learning Objectives (CLOs). Discussion Question Response posts must develop an argument that answers the questions posed, relate it to the course material [lecture materials, primary sources and textbook readings] as evidence, engage with your peers’ answer and reasoning, and meet the expectations for spelling, grammar, length, and citations.
All citations in history use Turabian Manual of StyleLinks to an external site., the Chicago citation quick guide for student research papers. The Author-Date citations are sufficient for discussion questions. Please be sure to use the Discussion Board Rubric
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provided as you answer the question and respond to your classmates; it will be used to grade your responses. Be sure to include proper citations to the materials, especially your textbook readings and the lecture PowerPoints, and other resources posted here that you may use. Your posts should meet minimal word counts (250-300 words to answer your question and 150-200 words to respond to your classmates).Discussion Questions:
- What was the Reagan Revolution and how did his policies transform America in the 1980s?
- How did Reagan expand on Nixon’s “tough on crime” approach?
- Why was there growth in economic inequality in the 1980s?
- Why was the year 1989 one of the most momentous in the twentieth century?
- What is globalization, and how did it affect the United States in the 1990s?
- Assess the role of the Supreme Court in the presidential election of 2000