Question 1

Conservative president elected in 1980

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Ronald Reagan

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William Clinton

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George HW Bush

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George W Bush

Question 2

politicians who favor gov. intervention in economic to address inequalities among the people

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Liberal

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libertarian

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neutral

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conservative

Question 3

Politicians who favor limited government and very little intervention among the different classes

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Conservative

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liberal

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libertarian

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neutral

Question 4

The first female justice of the Supreme Court chosen by Ronald Reagan was

Accepted Answer

Sandra Day O'Conner

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Geraldine Fararo

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Barbara Bush

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Hillary Clinton

Question 5

Which of the following symbolized the end of communism in Europe

Accepted Answer

Fall of the Berlin Wall

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summit between Gorbachev and Reagan

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destruction of a statue of Stalin

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the collapse of the USSR

Question 6

the leader of Iraq who invaded Kuwait in 1990

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Saddam Hussein

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Osama bin Laden

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Juan Valdez

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Che' Guavara

Question 7

According to supply-side economic, Reagan needed to cut taxes and

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cut spending on social programs

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balance the budget

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cut funding for farmers

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increase defense spending

Question 8

the scene of pro democracy protests in China  in which hundreds of people were killed

Accepted Answer

Tiananmen Square

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Persian Gulf War

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Boston Massacre

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Operation desert Storm

Question 9

Which of the following best describes the 1991 Persian Gulf War?

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short, with few American casualties

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long, with few American deaths

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long, with thousands dead

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short, with few casualties

Question 10

an American-led attack in Iraqi forces in the Middle East

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Operation Desert Storm

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Operation Desert Flood

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Operation Dust Storm

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Operative Rolling Thunder

Question 11

Reagan supported rebellions in Afghanistan, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Grenada

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weaken the Soviet Union

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protect human rights

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undermine right-wing extremists

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promote democratic governments

Question 12

The Reagan administration committed the US to a

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massive arms buildup

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nuclear weapons freeze

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withdrawal from the Cold War

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policy of nonintervention

Question 13

What disease began to spread in America in 1981?

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AIDS

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Influenza

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Cancer

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Small Pox

Question 14

Name the popular 80s Singer

Accepted Answer

Boy George

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Michael Jackson

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Prince

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Madonna

Question 15

Name this 1980s movie

Accepted Answer

Back to the Future

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Saving Private Ryan

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Pretty In Pink

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The Breakfast Club

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