Republican Dominanc
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Campaigns for tr
political divisions
Traditional Value
(1981) Sandra Day O'Connor appointed as justice of supreme c
justice who held extremely conservative values, made Suprem
and less activist
(1982) Phyllis Schlafly 'Sweetheart of Silent Majority' Led campaign aga
becoming part of US constitution-->Shows increased Right-wing societ
Concerned Women for America (CWA) Grew to 500,000 memb
Larger pool of conservative voters for Republican party, shows
Republican administration in 1989
Rise of Religiou
Increased the polarisation of American politics and soc
Wars'
(1981) Falwell helped raise $100 million for moral maj
Reagan and conservative Republican party, increased p
(1992) Christian Coalition had 150,000 members and c
Republican Party in several Southern states-->Increasin
in republican party contributed to political divisions
Religious Right-->Before formation of New right, votin
and religion, reached a new area of voters for Republic
28/05/2024 18:22
Campaigns for tr
political divisions
Traditional Value
(1981) Sandra Day O'Connor appointed as justice of supreme c
justice who held extremely conservative values, made Suprem
and less activist
(1982) Phyllis Schlafly 'Sweetheart of Silent Majority' Led campaign aga
becoming part of US constitution-->Shows increased Right-wing societ
Concerned Women for America (CWA) Grew to 500,000 memb
Larger pool of conservative voters for Republican party, shows
Republican administration in 1989
Rise of Religiou
Increased the polarisation of American politics and soc
Wars'
(1981) Falwell helped raise $100 million for moral maj
Reagan and conservative Republican party, increased p
(1992) Christian Coalition had 150,000 members and c
Republican Party in several Southern states-->Increasin
in republican party contributed to political divisions
Religious Right-->Before formation of New right, votin
and religion, reached a new area of voters for Republic
