1980's Review Quiz

Who was elected president in 1980?

• George HW Bush

• Jimmy Carter

• Walter Mondale

• Ronald Reagan

Who was the first female Supreme Court justice?

• Geraldine Ferraro

• Sandra Day O'Connor

• Sally Ride

• Nancy Reagan

Who was the last leader of the Soviet Union?

• Gorbachev

• Chernenko

• Krushchev

• Yeltsin

When Ronald Reagan said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall." He was referring to the wall in what city?

• Beijing

• Berlin

• Kyiv

• Moscow

Who was elected President in 1984?

• George H.W. Bush

• Ronald Reagan

• Jimmy Carter

• Gerald Ford

Who was the first woman to run for Vice-President on a major party's ticket?

• Hillary Clinton

• Geraldine Ferraro

• Kamala Harris

• Sandra Day O'Coonor

The new _____ was a conservativemovement that rose to prominence during the late 1970's and early 1980's.

• Day

• Left

• Right

• Wing

The nickname given to Reagan's SDI or Strategic Defense Initiative by its opponents was_________?

• Galaxy Wars

• Space Force

• Star Wars

• War Games

in October 1983, a terrorist attack in this country killed 299 American marines and French soldiers.

• France

• Grenada

• Lebanon

• West Germany

In 1983, the United States invaded what country?

• Cuba

• Grenada

• Falkland Islands

• Panama