Regan Presidency

What was the nickname given to Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI), which proposed nuclear defence from space?

• Space Force

• Star Trek

• Ender's Game

• Star Wars

What is one significance of Ronald Reagan's Presidency?

• Immigration Policy

• Reaganomics

• The Reagan Doctrine

• All of the above

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

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

• Sandra Day O'Connor

• Sonia Sontamayor

• Elana Kagen

• Ruth Bader Ginsberg

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

• The Reagan administration paid the contras to release Americans being held hostage in Iran.

• 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 hired Lebanese agents to rescue Iranians being held by the contras.

What did Reagan do to taxes?

• Raise them

• Cut them

Idea to fix stagflation with massive tax cuts

• Inflation

• Peace through strength

• Reaganomics

• Domestic policy

What word best describes Ronald Reagan?

• Conservative

• Liberal

President Bush and the United Nations sent in troops in January 1991, their goal was the restore peace in Kuwait. What was the name of this conflict, which lasted six weeks?

• World War II

• Persian Gulf War

• Vietnam War

• This means war

What religious group formed to promote family values and support conservative politicians?

• Social Gospel

• Great Society

• Moral Majority

• New Right