APUSH
GOLDEN DOZEN: TERM 12 – SUNBELT
This key Period 7 term describes a booming region of 14 states stretching from North Carolina through Florida and Texas to Arizona and California
Published on May 12, 2025
This key Period 7 term describes a booming region of 14 states stretching from North Carolina through Florida and Texas to Arizona and California. SUNBELT conservatives formed an important part of the conservative coalition that elected Ronald Reagan president in 1980.
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