What led to the rise of conservatism in the 1980s?

What led to the rise of conservatism in the 1980s? What effects did conservativism (political, economic, and social) have on U.S. society from the 1980s to the present? (Your response must address politics, economics, and society, and must include historical events or developments). Conservatism is a type of political belief that supports emphasis on traditions and relies on the individual to maintain society. The term was first used by François-René de Chateaubriand in 1818, during the Bourbon Restoration, which wanted to roll back the policies of the French Revolution.