Both ends of the American political spectrum changed significantly in the 1970s and 1980s. Describe these changes, and discuss how they shaped contemporary American politics.

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Both ends of the American political spectrum changed significantly in the 1970s and 1980s. Describe these changes, and discuss how they shaped contemporary American politics.

Question Description

The Reagan Revolution (and the ending of the Cold War) brought about and witnessed great changes here in America and around the world. By the end of this week’s reading and discussion you will be able to discuss and describe those changes as you write a 2-4 page essay (using APA format) on the following topic:

  • Both ends of the American political spectrum changed significantly in the 1970s and 1980s. Describe these changes, and discuss how they shaped contemporary American politics.
  • In your answer, be sure to cite specific political developments.

For citation guidelines, please refer to the table in the APA Style section of the syllabus.