The 1980’s

By: Ravenna Kurz

Ronald Reagan
● Elected president in 1980

● Peace Through Strength

● Free Flow of Oil

● Iran-Iraq war

● Foreign Policy, Soviet Union

Young Ronald Reagan
Running For Office
Peace Through Strength
Free Flow Of Oil
Iran-Iraq War
Foreign Policy, Soviet Union
The Iran-Iraq war 1980 - 1988

● 1980 Iraq invades Iran; war begins

● Iran hostage crisis

● 1984 Iraq utilizes chemical warfare

● Both sides attack oil shipment

● 1988 Peace treaty brokered by UN

1980 Iraq invades Iran; war begins
Iran Hostage Crisis
1984 Iraq utilizes chemical warfare
Both sides attack oil shipment
1988 Peace treaty brokered by UN
The Sanctuary Movement
● 1982 Sanctuary Movement

Begins

● John Fife and James A. Corbett

● Over 500 U.S. Congregations

● Underground Railroad

● 1996 Concludes the movement

1982 Sanctuary Movement Begins
John Fife and James A Corbett
Over 500 U.S. Congregations
Underground Railroad
1996 Concludes The Movement
The 1980 Heat Wave
● Started in June ended in September

● Silent Killer

● Over 1,700 dead

● Unusual intensity

● Billion dollar weather disaster

Started in June Ended in September
Silent Killer
Over 1,700 Dead
Unusual Intensity
Billion Dollar Weather Disaster
1980s Heavy Metal
● Emerged in the late 1960s

● Originated in the United Kingdom

● Guitar Solos and loudness

● Headbangers/Metal heads

● Dramatic Clothes and Big hair

Emerged in the late 1960s
Originated in the United Kingdom
Guitar Solos And Loudness
Headbangers/Metal Heads
Dramatic Clothes And Big Hair
80s Punk Rock Fashion
● Heavy Makeup

● Big Hair, Mohawks, Skinheads

● Leather, Denim, Piercings, and

Accessories

● Unisex

● Boom Box
Heavy Makeup
Big Hair, Mohawks, Skinheads
Leather, Denim, Piercings and Accessories
Unisex
Boom Box
Pat Benatar
● Born 1953

● Musically Active Early

● 1972 1st Husband

● Debut Album

● July 2022 Announcement

Born 1953
Musically Active Early
1972 1st Husband
Debut Album
July 2022 Announcement
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
● Came Out in 1975

● Became A Cult Classic In 1976

● 1980s MIdnight Showings

● Raunchy And Wild Plot

● Still Going Strong

Came Out In 1975
Began A Cult In 1976
1980s Midnight Showings
Raunchy And Wild Plot
Still Going Strong
The Goonies
● Came out out in 1985

● Produced by Steven Spielberg

● Main Actors

● Fantasy/Adventure Plot

● Still Popular Today

Came Out In 1985
Produced By Steven Spielberg
Main Actors
Fantasy/Adventure Plot
Still Popular Today
The Disposable Camera
● Developed In 1986 By Fujifilm

● Kodal, Canon, And Nikon Joined

● Cheap and Easy to Use

● Popular For Tourism

● Still Popular Today

Developed In 1986 By Fujifilm
Kodak, Canon, And Nikon Joined
Cheap And Easy To Use
Popular For Tourism
Still Popular Today
Thanks For Watching!
Works Cited
https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/ronald-reagan/

https://www.britannica.com/event/Iran-Iraq-War

http://www.southsidepresbyterian.org/the-sanctuary-movement.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/07/11/heat-wave-1980/

https://spinditty.com/genres/100-Best-Heavy-Metal-Bands-of-the-80s#:~:text=Top%2010%20Best%20Heavy%20Metal,Black%20Sabbath

https://www.80sfashion.org/80s-punk-fashion/

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/pat-benatar-4040.php

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20200618-the-rocky-horror-picture-show-the-film-thats-saved-lives

https://goonies.fandom.com/wiki/The_Goonies_(film)

https://tedium.co/2018/07/26/disposable-camera-history/