1975-2001 Unit Test

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union in the late 1980s and early 1990s? (SS5H7a)

• Austin Kilner
• Harry Lesk
• Ronald Reagan
• Mikhail Gorbachev

Which occurred with the Strategic Arms Reduction Talk? (SS5H7a)

• It was a major failure
• Both countries increased military arsenals
• Both countries shared military arsenals
• Both countries decreased military arsenals

With what did the United States challenge the Soviet Union? (SS5H7a)

• a train race
• an arms buildup
• the tallest building
• the strongest military

Which two leaders negotiated the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks? (SS5H7a)

• Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev
• Franklin D. Roosevelt and Mikhail Gorbachev
• Ronald Reagan and Nikita Khrushchev
• Franklin D. Roosevelt and Nikita Khrushchev

President Reagan was able to ______ the economy of the Soviet Union with no violence. (SS5H7a)

• strengthen
• weaken
• spy on
• corrupt

What was significant about September 11, 2001? (SS5H7b)

• On this day, the Persian Gulf War began
• On this day, the Soviet Union collapsed
• On this day, terrorists attacked the United States
• On this day, Ronald Reagan was elected as president

How did the United States respond to the event on September 11, 2001? (SS5H7b)

• Troops were sent to Lebanon
• Negotiations with Gorbachev's surrender occurred
• The Arms Reduction began
• The War on Terrorism was declared

In which of the following global conflicts did President George H. W. Bush order United States troops to the region shown on the map below? (SS5H7b)

• The Cold War
• The Persian Gulf War
• The War on Terror
• The Collapse of the Soviet Union

Which terrorist group(s) were responsible for the attacks on the United States' World Trade Centers? (SS5H7b)

• Taliban
• Al-Qaeda
• Benrosh
• Both Taliban and Al-Qaeda

Which of the following occurred after the terrorists attacks on the United States? (SS5H7b)

• Many people have disease and cancer related to the attacks
• Security measures for airports and other public places became much stricter
• Congress passed the Patriot Act to give law enforcement more authority in their investigation against terrorism
• All of the above