Unit 7 Review

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Which of the following describes the conservative political ideology of the 1980s? They believed a large, central government endangers economic growth.

Back

They believed a large, central government endangers economic growth

Front

The Moral Majority was a political organization that grew momentum due to the perceived decline of "_________ _______ ______."

Back

traditional family values

Front

How does Supply-Side Economics impact taxes?

Back

Taxes will go down and stimulate the economy

Front

What were the effects of the Professional Air Traffic Controller Organization Strike?

Back

Pricey airfare and it weakened the labor movement

Front

Reagan appointed Sandra Day O'Connor to the Supreme Court of the United States. She was the first ______ _______ _____ _____. She was conservative but supported Roe v. Wade.

Back

Female Supreme Court judge

Front

Which of the following describes the Equal Access Act of 1984? Public schools cannot receive federal funding if they deny students the right to conduct meetings because of the Fifth Amendment, Second Amendment, First Amendment, 12th Amendment.

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Public schools cannot receive federal funding if they deny students the right to conduct meetings because of the First Amendment.

Front

What was the Reagan Administration's response to the AIDS epidemic?

Back

They responded slowly and they failed to properly fund treatments and education on AIDS.

Front

Identify the purpose of Reagan's "Peace Through Strength" foreign policy

Back

To build up military strength to weaken communist power

Front

What was a threat to Reagan's credibility? Options: His response to AIDS, The Iran-Contra Affair, Glasnost, The fall of the Berlin wall

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The Iran-Contra Affair