The conservative movement in the video on slide 2 of 8 affected American politics by promoting a focus on traditional values, limited government intervention in the economy, and a strong national defense. It also led to the rise of conservative politicians such as Ronald Reagan, who implemented policies that emphasized deregulation, lower taxes, and a strong stance against foreign threats. Additionally, the conservative movement influenced the Republican Party to adopt more conservative positions on social issues such as abortion and gun rights. Overall, the conservative movement had a significant impact on shaping the political landscape in America during the late 20th century and beyond.
