Heimler APUSH Unit 9 Topic 2

What year marks the beginning of the period covered in Unit 9 of the AP US History curriculum?

• 1970

• 1980

• 1990

• 2000

Which president's election is considered a major victory for the resurgence of conservatism?

• Bill Clinton

• George H.W. Bush

• Ronald Reagan

• Jimmy Carter

What economic theory did Reagan's policies primarily embody?

• Demand-side economics

• Supply-side economics

• Marxist economics

• Keynesian economics

What was a major legislative act passed during Reagan's presidency that aimed to reduce taxes?

• The Economic Recovery Act of 1981

• The New Deal

• The Fair Deal

• The Great Society

Which sector did Reagan believe should be the focus of economic prosperity?

• Private sector

• Manufacturing

• Agriculture

• Public sector

How did Reagan's administration approach federal spending on military?

• Decreased significantly

• Increased significantly

• Remained the same

• No clear policy

What was a direct consequence of Reagan's economic policies on the federal budget?

• No change in budget

• Significant deficit

• Balanced budget

• Surplus of funds

Which area saw deregulation as part of Reagan's economic policy?

• Internet regulations

• Environmental regulations

• Education

• Healthcare

What was one of the key strategies of conservative groups during Reagan's presidency?

• Promoting liberal judges

• Appointing conservative judges

• Reducing military spending

• Increasing welfare benefits

Which Supreme Court decision's provisions were rolled back due to conservative appointments?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Marbury v. Madison

• Roe v. Wade