Modern Era

Which group assisted the conservative resurgence during the 1980s through supporting candidates' election campaigns if they embraced their political and religious values and beliefs:

• Heritage Foundation
• Moral Majority
• National Rifle Association
• All of These

Who was the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court, by President Reagan? 

• Sonia Sontamayor
• Ruth Bader Ginsberg
• Elana Kagen
• Sandra Day O'Connor

The policy objectives of Reaganomics were based on the theory that —

• borrowing from foreign countries would help cover the costs of domestic programs

• significant increases in government spending would help reduce unemployment

• broad tax cuts and financial deregulation would promote economic expansion

• reducing trade barriers would result in a budget surplus

The Cold War ended in 1991, when which country broke apart?

• China
• Kuwait
• Soviet Union
• Cuba

President Bush and the United Nations sent in troops in January 1991, their goal was the restore peace in Kuwait and protect our OIL interest. What was the name of this conflict?

• World War II

• Vietnam War

• Persian Gulf War

• This means war

Ronald Reagan declared war on what?

• Terror

• Poverty

• Drugs

• AIDS

Selling weapons to Iran to free hostages and using the money to fund war in Central America (Contras)

• Iran-Contra Affair

• Watergate Affair

• Reagonomics

• Camp David Accords

Controls supply and price of oil  

• OPEC
• NATO
• UNITED NATIONS
• Iran

Which of the following actions occurred during the Iran-Contra affair?

• The Reagan administration used earnings from weapons sales to Iran to illegally fund the contras.
• The Reagan administration secretly hired Iranian agents to fight against the contras.
• The Reagan administration paid the contras to release Americans being held hostage in Iran.
• The Reagan administration hired Lebanese agents to rescue Iranians being held by the contras.

Nancy Reagan's project as First Lady was ______________________.

• Just Say No
• Hugs not Drugs
• Just Say Yes
• Project Screaming Taco