Unit 12 Quiz Review

Reaganomics focused on...

• A focus on supply, reducing taxes, and deregulating business

• Invading Afghanistan

• A focus on demand, increasing taxes, and regulating business

• Stagflation

Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed in 1981 by which president?

• Nixon

• Carter

• Obama

• Reagan

Silent Spring brought awareness to...

• Anti-Communism

• Environmental Concerns

• Voting rights for American citizens

• Gas prices due to OPEC’s embargo

Detente can be defined as...

• Starting a war to fight communism

• Easing tensions with Communist countries

• Invading unstable countries

• Providing aid to communist countries

Nixon had an economic crisis when which event occured?

• Oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico

• Milk prices skyrocketed

• OPEC raised the price of oil 70%

• The stock market crashed

 High inflation, high unemployment, and low demand for products was known as...

• Stagflation

• Stagulation

• Stagnant Money

• Stagratio

President Ford became unpopular with the American public for pardoning which president?

• Reagan

• Nixon

• Carter

• Lyndon B Johnson

Jimmy Carters presidency ended with which big event?

• Invasion of Afghanistan

• Iraq Hostage Crisis

• Invasion of Saudi Arabi

• Iran Hostage Crisis

The watergate scandal ended with which president resigning?

• Carter

• Reagan

• Nixon

• Ford

The Iran-Contra affair is best described as...

• The illegal sale of arms to Iran to support the Contras in Nicaragua by Nixon

• The illegal sale of arms to Iraq to support the Contras in Columbia by Reagan

• The illegal sale of arms to Iran to support the Contras in Nicaragua by Reagan

• The illegal sale of arms to Iraq to support the Contras in Columbia by Nixon