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Internationalmilitarycampaign
9/11attacks
Bushdeclaredwaronterroraftertheattacks
OsamabinLaden
Civillibertieswerereduced
IncreasedHomelandSecurity
PatriotAct
WaronDrugs:
Campaignofprohibitionofdrugs,militaryaid,
andmilitaryinvention,withthegoaltoreduce
illegaldrugtrade
In1971Nixondeclaredawarondrugs
JustSayNo,DARE
HysterialedtodraconianpenaltiesonCongress
andstatelegislatures
KoreanWar:
Goalwastocontaincommunism
Only3yearsofconflict
FirstmilitaryactionoftheColdWar
5millionsoldiersandciviliansdied
VietnamWar:
Goalwastocontaincommunism
Over10yearsofconflict
Warbeganin1954
1outof10soldierswerekilledorinjured
TheReligiousRight:
Denouncedsexualpermissiveness,abortion,
feminism,andhomosexuality
Aresponsetotheliberalismofthe1960s
Televangelists
Mirroredthecivildisobediencefromthe60s
TheGreatAwakening:
Religiousrevivalthatsweptthroughoutthe
colonies
ReactiontotheEnlightenment
1730s1740s
OldLightsvsNewLights
TheNewRight:
Believedwelfarewasanindividualright
Peopleshouldntrelyonthestate
Changeofgovernmentpolicies
Returntofamilyvalues
Collectivism:
Believeditwasthestatesresponsibilitytolook
aftersociety
Oppositeofthenewright
Thevulnerablepeopleinsocietyshouldbetaken
careofbythestate