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What brought race and ethnic relations to the forefront again in the 1980s?
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∙ 13y ago
It was actually an accumulation of several incidents.
- Although it was actually in 1979, the Iranian hostage crisis of the U.S. embassy in Tehran created tensions that carried into the 1980s.
- The 1981 Brixton Riot
- Handsworth Riots in both 1981 and 1985
- The Broadwater Farm Riot in 1985
- White supremacist movement in the Marquette Park area of Chicago involving firebombings of homes and other violence
- Jesse Jackson ran for president.
- Jesse Jackson referred to New York City by a disparaging name, referring to the Jewish population.
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Which soviet leader of the 1980s brought new change to the soviet union?
Mikhil Gorbakhav
Which phrase best describes the conditions of the territories of both the former Soviet Union and the former Yugoslavia in the late 1980s and the 1990s?
ethnic unrest caused by a quest for self-determination.
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He gave the Soviet people more political and economic freedom. hope this helps! ;)
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the 1980s where famouse for its pop era mickel Jackson was one of the greatist hits in 1980s he was known as the king of pop "hope that helps"
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Which soviet leader of the 1980s brought new change to the soviet union?
Mikhil Gorbakhav
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Which phrase best describes the conditions of the territories of both the former Soviet Union and the former Yugoslavia in the late 1980s and the 1990s?
ethnic unrest caused by a quest for self-determination.
How did Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev improve US-Soviet relations during the 1980s?
He gave the Soviet people more political and economic freedom. hope this helps! ;)
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What has the author Alan Alexander Burnett written?
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What has the author Alfred Pijpers written?
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