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1
The Iran-Contra affair's purpose was to help the Contras of Nicaragua in which region of the world?
The Middle East
Central America
South America
Africa
2
What was the purpose of SALT I and II
To ward off the Soviet's invasion of Afghanistan
To bring about peace between Isreal and other Arab countries
For the US and the Soviets' to be transparent about nuclear weapons
As an extension of Domino theory
3
Which two organizations are credited for the rise of the Conservative movement
Heritage Foundation
Moral Majority
Head-Start
S.T.O.P ERA
4
Reagan's foreign policy
Reagon Doctrine
Detente
Peace Through Strength
Trickle-Down economics
5
Strategic Defense Initiative
AKA Star Wars, a plan to send a satellite to space to shoot soviet missiles
AKA Star Wars, the Soviet plan to shoot missiles down
AKA Star Wars, Gorbachev's foreign policy plan
AKA Star Wars, Ronald Reagan's foreign policy
6
Which Power is Responsible for the construction of the Berlin Wall
France
Great Britain
The United States
The Societ Union
7
Which social, economic, and political issues lead to the rise of the Conservative Movement
Unemployment
Expensive welfare and taxes
Unions
Inflation
8
Which of the following happened during Jimmy Carter's presidenacy
Iran Hostage Crisis Starts
Iran-Contra Affair
Iran Hostage Crisis Ends
Camp David Accords
9
Which President traveled to West Berlin and gave a Speech to Gorbachev?
Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
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Peace Through Strength Means
The US should use force to keep enemies in line
The US should allow the UN to bring peace to the world
The US should increase military spending
The US should go back to isolationism
11
The war on drugs led to which 2 outcomes
An increase in people convicted on drug charges
Decrease in the number of drug related deaths
Less money to promote social programs and education
Fewer drugs smuggled in the US
12
Which President headed the Camp David Accords?
Ronald Reagan
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
13
What happened to the Marines in Lebanon?
The Marines had to retreat
Palestinians dropped bombs
241 Marines were killed by a suicide bomber
Isreal objected to US involvement in Lebanon
14
How does trickle-down economics work?
It is a made up phrase
Cutting takes for businesses and the upper class will lead to benefits
The government is involved in economic policy
Raising taxes will eventually lead to economic growth
15
Which of the following events hurt Jimmy Carter's chances for reelection?
Six Day War
Iranian Arms Deal
Camp David Accords
Iran Hostage Crisis
16
What happened to the Marines in Lebanon
Iranian nationalists stormed the Embassy and kept Americans for 444 days
President Carter met with leaders of Isreal and Egypt
The Reagan administration secretly sold weapons to Iran to release hostages
American military barracks in Beirut, Lebanon were bombed
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What was Ronald Reagon's economic plan called?
Trickle-Up Economics
Trickle-Down Economics
Waterfall Economics
Cut Taxes Economics
18
Which Region of the world is Iran located in?
North America
The Middle East
Asia
Europe
19
Which 2 countries were involved with the Camp David Accords?
Egypt
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Afganistan
20
Which significant event is credited with ending the Cold War?
Iran-Contra Affair
S.A.L.T II
Camp-David Accords
The fall of the Berlin Wall
21
Congress and many critics of Ronald Reagan thought he did not do enough to fight the AIDS epidemic.
True
False
22
Ronald Reagan's plan to fix illegal drug use in the US was called
Anti-drug league
War on Drugs
D.A.R.E
Red Ribbon Week
23
Select the effects of the creation of conservative organizations.
Strong Military
Counter Culture movement
Increase in traditional American values
Roe v Wade
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Why did the US support the Contras?
They were allies of the Sandanistas
They were anti-communist
They were allies of the Soviet Union
They were pro-communism
