End of the Cold War and Reagan's Legacy

What was Ronald Reagan's role in the end of the Cold War?

• He was in office when the Cold War officially ended

• His policies and efforts helped hasten the end of the Cold War

• He initiated the Cold War

• He had no significant role in the end of the Cold War

Which of the following was NOT a method used by Reagan to work towards the end of the Cold War?

• Speeches

• Limited military interventions

• Diplomatic efforts

• Expanding social welfare programs

What was the Reagan Doctrine?

• A policy to reduce nuclear arms

• A policy to support any anti-communist regime

• A policy to increase economic sanctions on communist countries

• A policy to improve relations with the Soviet Union

What were the names of Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms?

• Marxism and Leninism

• Capitalism and Democracy

• Detente and Solidarity

• Glasnost and Perestroika

What was the Strategic Defense Initiative famously nicknamed?

• Galactic Shield

• Space Force

• Star Trek

• Star Wars

Which country's communist government did the U.S. attempt to overthrow under the Reagan Doctrine?

• Vietnam

• Cuba

• Nicaragua

• Iran

What was the outcome of the Iran-Contra Affair?

• Reagan was impeached

• It led to a major war

• It had no significant consequences

• Several convictions were made, but Reagan was not found to have participated

How did the U.S. and Russia agree to reduce their nuclear arsenals after the Cold War?

• Through the creation of the United Nations

• By signing the Paris Accord

• Through the START I Treaty

• By unilateral actions without agreements