Chapter 21 Quiz

What Party Was Ronald Reagan?

• Independent

• Republican

• Democratic

• Whig

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

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

What word best describes Ronald Reagan?

• Liberal

• Conservative

• Progressive

• Socialist

How was the Iran Hostage Crisis resolved?

• the hostages were all killed

• the hostages were released as part of the agreement ending the Vietnam War

• the hostages were freed upon Reagan's inauguration

• the Camp David Accords led Israel to release the hostages

The Islamic anti-Soviet troops supported by the USA were known as the...

• Taliban

• Mujahideen

• Al Qaeda

• Isis

Islamic fighters in which country were supported with US weapons in the 1980s?

• Syria

• Iraq

• Iran

• Afghanistan

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

• Space Force

• Star Wars

• Star Trek

• Ender's Game

How many terms did Ronald Reagan Serve? 

• 1
• 2
• 4
• 3

Ronald Reagan Survived a ? 

• Car Wreck
• Plane Crash 
• Assassination attempt 
• Terrible Disease