Iran Contra Scandal

To which political party did Ronald Reagan belong to when he ran for President in 1980?

• Republican

• Democratic

How did Reagan become famous before being elected President?

• He was an actor

• He was a war hero

Ronald Reagan was known for being the smartest guy in the room.

• True

• False

Ronald Reagan was generally well-liked.

• False

• True

Ronald Reagan did not survive the assassination attempt in 1981 

• False

• True

What did President Reagan "admit" to?

• That he did know about the sale of weapons to Iran but did not know the $ going to the Contras

• That he didn't know about the sale of weapons to Iran or $ being diverted to the Contras

What was the name of Ronald Reagan's economic plan?

• Reaganomics

• Back to Basics

Reagan feels he can...

• Negotiate with Gorbachev

• Invade the Soviet Union

Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union were bitter enemies.

• True

• False

What does Reagan ask Gorbachev to do?

• Build another wall

• Tear down the wall