Flashcard on Ronald Reagan's Presidency

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Which major global conflict ended during Ronald Reagan's presidency?

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Cold War

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Which country was involved in the arms deal scandal during Reagan's presidency? Options: Iraq, Iran, Syria, Libya

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Iran

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What was the primary goal of the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) aka Star Wars?

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To create a missile defense system

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Which of the following was NOT a focus of Reagan's presidency?
Reaganomics,
SDI / Star Wars,
End of the Cold War,
New Deal

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New Deal

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Which of the following best describes Reaganomics? Options: Government intervention in the economy, Supply-side economic policies, Increased tariffs on imports, Expansion of social welfare programs

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Supply-side economic policies

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Which of the following was a defense initiative proposed by Reagan? New Frontier, Strategic Defense Initiative, Great Society, Fair Deal

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Strategic Defense Initiative

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What did Reagan's plan involve regarding social programs?

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Less funding

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Reagan's plan involved giving less money to which of the following? Military, Social programs, Infrastructure, Education

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Social programs

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What was the impact of Reagan's plan on military funding?

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Increased funding

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Which of the following was a focus of Reagan's economic strategy?
Options: Increasing social program budgets, Reducing military expenditure, Lowering taxes on the wealthy, Increasing government control

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Lowering taxes on the wealthy