Section 3
America's Emerging Culture
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Demographic Shifts
By the 1990s, the United States had experienced a population explosion, with the population doubling since 1932.
The Immigration Act of 1990
The Immigration Act of 1990 increased the number of immigrants permitted to enter the U. S. from 500,000 to 700,000.
The Information Age
The Information Age refers to the current period in which information is easily accessed and transferred by individuals.
The Religious Right
By the 1980s, the Religious Right made substantial gains in United State politics, as conservative Democrats were alienated by their Party's support for liberal social views.