Why was Reaganomics controversial?

It granted major tax cuts to the richestAmericans

What does the graph attempt todemonstrate?

Reagan's spending outpaced increased federalincome

The Iran-Contra Scandal…

Reminded the public of Watergate-style corruption

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Why was Reaganomics controversial?
It damaged Americans businesses & theeconomy
It resulted in reduced federal revenue
It might worsen Stagflation
It granted major tax cuts to the richestAmericans
2
"_______________, a day which will live ininfamy."
Dec 7th, 1941
July 4th, 1941
Sept 11th, 1941
April 1st, 1941
3
What does the graph attempt todemonstrate?
Reagan's spending outpaced increased federalincome
The damage of Stagflation
The impact of spending in the Vietnam War
American income always increases
4
The Iran-Contra Scandal…
Reminded the public of Watergate-style corruption
Was legal, but unfairly used by critics to damage Reagan
Damaged Carter's presidency,but ended when Reagan took over
Resulted in Reagan resigning the Presidency
5
Stagflationended under President _______________.
Ford
Reagan
Nixon
Carter
6
Whichof the following events most damaged the popularity of President Ford?
His decision to grant a pardon
His support for Israel
His decision to visit the Soviet Union
He refused to help South Vietnam when theyneeded US
7
PresidentCarter successfully _________________.
Completed 4 years as President
Ended the Iran Hostage Crisis
Brought an end to hard economic times
Prevented communist expansion
8
Which of the following outlawed segregation against minorities in public places?
Jim Crow Laws
The Anti-Segregation Act of 1965
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Brown v Board of Education
9
The War on Drugs began under____, and later escalated under____.
Carter-- Reagan
Nixon -- Carter
Nixon -- Reagan
Carter-- Nixon
10
PresidentReagan's support for a "right to life" signaled his opposition to_____________.
abortion
the death penalty
drug abuse
mutually assured destruction
11
Which shows Presidents in the correct order?
Ford, Carter, Nixon, Reagan
Ford, Nixon, Carter, Reagan
Ford, Carter, Reagan, Nixon
Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan

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