Reagan's essential domestic goal was to do what?

dismantle the welfare state and shrink the government

Wealth inequality between rich and poor widened from 1960-2012 due to all the following EXCEPT

Carter and Clinton tax policies

Clinton argues NAFTA will help create jobs. What is the purpose of NAFTA?

To create a giant trade zone with Canada & Mexico

At the start of the 21th century many white-collar workers were confronted by the trend of what

outsourcing financial and engineering jobs

In a departure from his militant anti-Soviet first term, Reagan did what in his second term?

signed nuclear arms reduction agreements with the USSR

One result of Reagan's supply-side economics in 1982 was. . .

a sharp depression and rise in unemployment

What is the historical context of this cartoon?

massive conservative victories in the 1980 election

All of the following represent the fervor over Clarence Thomas's confirmation hearing EXCEPT?

conservative social issues were gaining in public appeal

Money used to provide Social Security payments to retirees comes from what?

Social Security taxes paid by current workers

What is the historical context of this cartoon?

appointment of Sandra Day O'Connor to the Supreme Court

Iraqi govt. was overthrown Saddam Hussein was arrested

In the 1990s and 2000s feminists continued to be frustrated by all of the following EXCEPT?

women being legally barred from many high-prestige positions

The "Tea Party" emerged in the summer of 2009, mobilizing against. . .

expanding government programs. influence and spending

Why did the government sell weapons to Iran during the Iran-Contra crisis?

support anti-communists guerrillas in Nicaragua

Many Democrats who opposed the reelection of Carter did so because of what?

his inability to control rising inflation

Why was Trump impeached? (first time)

Asked Ukraine to investigate political rival's son

the Affordable Care Act included all of the following provisions EXCEPT. . .

established medical panels that rationed health care

Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Tehran

All of the following proved to be characteristics of the new information age economy EXCEPT?

an end to the boom-and-bust capitalist business cycle

What is Denouncing "Big Government"

Reagan criticized the growth of the federal government

What is the main goal of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)?

to establish a new state ruled by strict religious law

An ongoing military campaign against terrorist organizations and regimes.

Clinton was impeached by the House of Representatives and charged with. . .

perjury and obstruction of justice

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1
Reagan's essential domestic goal was to do what?
limit governmental regulation of social issues
dismantle the welfare state and shrink the government
reform public education
cut back military spending
2
The 2000 presidential election was finally settled by. . .
the Florida election commissioner
the Supreme Court
a federal commission appointed by the Senate
a vote in the House of Representatives
3
The "Evil Empire" was Reagans nickname for:
North Korea
The Galactic Emprie
Soviet Union
Cuban Communists
4
Wealth inequality between rich and poor widened from 1960-2012 due to all the following EXCEPT
Carter and Clinton tax policies
growth of part-time and temporary work
decline of unions
intensifying global economic competition
5
Clinton argues NAFTA will help create jobs. What is the purpose of NAFTA?
to maintain peace and security
To form a defensive alliance against attack
To settle disputes in the World Court
To create a giant trade zone with Canada & Mexico
6
President Clinton sought to do what in regards to the policy of affirmative action?
"mend it, not end it"
adding gays, lesbians, and transgender persons to list
strengthen it in terms of college admissions
repeal it
7
At the start of the 21th century many white-collar workers were confronted by the trend of what
outsourcing financial and engineering jobs
jobs requiring high levels of education
declining salary rates
diminished international trade
8
In a departure from his militant anti-Soviet first term, Reagan did what in his second term?
allowed American businesses to sell small arms to the USSR
supported Soviet expansion into Latin America
signed nuclear arms reduction agreements with the USSR
made the USSR a major trading partner of the United States
9
One result of Reagan's supply-side economics in 1982 was. . .
a reduced federal deficit
expansion of international trade
a new wave of business investment
a sharp depression and rise in unemployment
10
What is the historical context of this cartoon?
massive conservative victories in the 1980 election
Reelection of President Carter
the success of Reagan's tax cuts
success of new left movement in shaping national policy
11
All of the following represent the fervor over Clarence Thomas's confirmation hearing EXCEPT?
conservative social issues were gaining in public appeal
women were enraged by the all-male committee's behavior
a large gender gap emerged between the two political parties
pro-choice women distanced themselves from the republicans
12
Money used to provide Social Security payments to retirees comes from what?
contributions made by the elderly while they worked
Social Security taxes paid by current workers
private employers' pension funds
federal income taxes
13
Mikhail Gorbachev allowed all of the following EXCEPT
Discussion of government policies
Private land ownership
The production of consumer goods
Democratic government
14
Conservative Democrats who supported Reagan's tax-cutting legislation were called?
neoconservatives
blue elephants
red libs
blue dogs
15
The New Right sought to constrict or eliminate all of the following EXCEPT what?
homosexuality
divorce
abortion
pornography
16
President Clinton angered many liberals when he signed what bill?
Student Loan Forgiveness Act
Welfare Reform Bill
"don't ask, don't tell" regarding gays in the military
Securing our Boarders Bill
17
What is the historical context of this cartoon?
appointment of Sandra Day O'Connor to the Supreme Court
appointment of Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court
decision favoring affermative action
5-4 decision legalizing abortion
18
War in Iraq result
Iraqi govt. was overthrown Saddam Hussein was arrested
Terrorist attacked New York City
Osama Bin Laden was killed
The Taliban was overthrown
19
The New Right movement that helped elect Reagan was spearheaded by what group?
advocates for the gold-standard
fiscal conservatives
Northern liberals
evangelical Christians
20
In the 1990s and 2000s feminists continued to be frustrated by all of the following EXCEPT?
women were paid less than men for corresponding jobs
women were concentrated in traditionally feminine jobs
women bore the brunt of childcare responsibilities
women being legally barred from many high-prestige positions
21
The "Tea Party" emerged in the summer of 2009, mobilizing against. . .
decreasing federal spending to combat the Great Recession
expanding government programs. influence and spending
lower taxes
the withdrawal of American forces in Iraq
22
War in Afghanistan result
Saddam Hussein was removed from power
General Custer was elected President
Taliban was removed from power
Soviet Union withdrew troops
23
Why was Trump impeached in 2021?
He was being rude to Ryston
He forced the Senate to change their supermajority from 2/3 to 1/3
A scandal
January 6th riot
24
Why did the government sell weapons to Iran during the Iran-Contra crisis?
support anti-communists guerrillas in Nicaragua
Improve relations with the Iranian government
support guerrilla fighting against the USSR in Iran
Support pro-Western government in Iran
25
Many Democrats who opposed the reelection of Carter did so because of what?
his negotiations over the Panama Canal
his deregulation policies
his inability to control rising inflation
his opposition to new civil rights laws
26
According to President George W. Bush "the axis of evil" was composed of what countries?
Syria, Iran, China
Iran, Iraq, North Korea
China, North Korea, Russia
Iraq, Russia, North Korea
27
Many movement conservatives of the religious right imitated the methods of what previous group?
Third World guerrillas
the Old Right
1960s New Left
corporate advertisers
28
The War in US war in Afghanistan was first called __________.
Operation Desert Fox
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Afghani Freedom
29
Why was Trump impeached? (first time)
Broke the emoluments clause of the Constitution
Asked Ukraine to investigate political rival's son
Withheld military aid to Russia
Created a Muslim ban
30
the Affordable Care Act included all of the following provisions EXCEPT. . .
mandated all Americans to purchase health insurance
insurers can't deny coverage due to preexisting conditions
established medical panels that rationed health care
children can stay of parents insurance until 26
31
Iran Hostage Crisis
Iranian militants stormed the United States Embassy in Tehran
Idk
Iran held people until they died
They held people until they snitched on bad people that made bad decisions
32
All of the following proved to be characteristics of the new information age economy EXCEPT?
outsourcing of white collar jobs to Third World countries
high-tech computer and media business
instant global communications
an end to the boom-and-bust capitalist business cycle
33
What is Denouncing "Big Government"
Reagan criticized the growth of the federal government
Reagan influenced the growth of federal gov
34
What is the main goal of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)?
to end U.S. involvement in the Middle East
to gain control of oil reserves in the region
to force neighboring nations to reduce nuclear programs
to establish a new state ruled by strict religious law
35
Democrats claimed Clarence Thomas was guilty of what and should not be a Supreme Court Justice?
plagiarism
smoking marijuana
sexual harassment
ignoring the First Amendment
36
War on Terrorism
The break-in at the Democrat headquarters at the Watergate complex.
An ongoing military campaign against terrorist organizations and regimes.
Equal rights under the law shall not be denied on account of sex.
A Supreme Court decision allowing women to choose to have an abortion.
37
Clinton was impeached by the House of Representatives and charged with. . .
adultery and misuse of federal facilities
misuse of the Central Intelligence Agency
perjury and obstruction of justice
defiance of Congressional spending restrictions

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