1. Describe the new patterns of immigration into the United States that set in after 1965.
2. Which social activist movement of the 1960s continued strongly in the 1970s and 1980s? Why?
3. What was the Roe v. Wade decision? Why did it prove to be politically divisive throughout the 1980s and early 1990s?
4. How did prospects for Native Americans improve in the late 1960s and 1970s? What significant problems continued to plague American Indians?
5. In what ways did religious faith play a more decisive cultural and political role in the 1970s and 1980s?
6. What were the troubles that overwhelmed the Carter administration and prevented Carter's reelection?
7. Explain the Iran-contra affair.
8. Discuss briefly the record of the Reagan and Bush administrations on environmental issues.