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1
Truman, Eisenhower, Reagan, Nixon all had very strong Anti-Communism administrations?
True
False
2
What type of government did China have?
Anarchy
Socialist
Democratic
Communist
3
Which countries did the Camp David Accords settle peace between?
Iran and Iraq
Japan and China
Israel and Egypt
Israel and Syria
4
Apartheid
was racial segregation, poor education, racism, inequality
was racial segregation, good education, racism, fairequality
poor education, inequality, racism
was racial segregation
5
What did Reagan call the Soviet Union?
star wars
best economy
evil
The evil empire
6
Who coined the phrase the Iron Curtain
Ronald Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Khrushchev
Winston Churchill
7
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev
leader of US
leader of Africa
Leader of China
leader of Soviet Union
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Satellite Nations
were independent to the world, but controlled by USSR
were controlled b the USSR
were independent
were happy being under the USSR
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Why did US get involved in Persian Gulf war?
To ignore a 34 UN coalition
To prevent Saddam from invading Kuwait
To support Iran
To bring in more oil to US
10
What was Iran Contra Scandal?
President Affairs
US Sold Arms for Money to free hostages in Middle East
Better Relations between US and Russia
Watergate Scandal
11
What did the Supreme Court case, Bakke V. California do?
It made Jim Crow laws constitutional
It overturned the Roe v. Wade decision
racial quotas could be used in admission.
Racial quotas in public schools
12
The Truman Doctrine was
a plan to help other countries defend against Communism
a plan that would help the USSR
a plan to help the USSR spread Communism
a plan to help countries that wanted to become democratic
13
What was the Watergate Scandal
Land for Oil Deal in Middle East
Kermit the Frog being replaced on the muppets
Cooling of Cold War Tensions
Break-in of the Democratic Headquarters in 1972
14
What was the name of the "electorate" that voted for Reagan in the 1980s?
African-Americans
College Educated Voters
Conservatives
Moral Majority
15
Nelson Mandela
first man to fight for peace
first man to escape prison
first man to have 3 wifes
was the first Black president in South Africa
16
Star Wars was proposed by who?
Nixon
Reagan
Eisenhower
Carter
17
Policy of Containment was to
prevent the spread of Democracy
Ensure Communism spread to Africa
prevent the spread of Communism
Ensure that Communism spread
18
The US and USSR used the united nations to?
spread Socialism
spread their ideas
spread Democracy
spread Communism
19
Which event in 1989 is associated with the end of communism?
Berlin Wall coming down
Camp David Accords
Tianammen Square Massacre
Apartheid
20
what does SALT stand for?
Strategic arms limitation talks
period of peace
strategic arms reduction talks
strategic arms reduction and limitaiton
21
Which organization controls the supply of oil in the Middle East?
OPEC
SALT II
NAFTA
SALT
22
Which economic term is a combination of high inflation and high unemployment?
Stagflation
Depression
Recession
Stagnation
23
What was one of the causes for the United States to join the Cold War?
inability
Fear
ability
love
24
What did the US create to set pollution standards?
WPA
EPA
NAACP
ERA
25
Which Supreme Court case allowed women to make decisions about their own bodies?
Roe V. Wade
Miranda V. Arizona
Bakke V. California
Planned Parenthood V. US
26
How did modern conservatives propose to improve the economy?
by increasing government regulation of industry
by reducing government funded social programs
by increasing taxes and government funded social reforms
by pursuing a détente policy to stimulate trade
27
The policy of containment was proposed by which president?
Reagan
Nixon
Truman
Carter
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What is detente?
period of peace
period of love
period of angst
period of anxiety
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China is known for what alliance?
Warsaw Pact
Soviet Alliance
NATO
Sino-Soviet Alliance
