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Conservative Tide

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Discrimination against whites to

make up for past discrimination

against others

a)

reverse discrimination

b)

Affirmative Action

c)

Title 9

d)

Entitlement Program

2.

Alliance of business interests, religious people,

and dissatisfied middle-class voters

to support conservative candidates

a)

Entitlement Program

b)

Conservative Coalition

c)

Affirmative Action

d)

Moral Majority

3.

Program that guarantees benefits to particular people

a)

Moral Majority

b)

New Right

c)

Entitlement Program

d)

Reverse Discrimination

4.

Organization formed to fight for traditional values

a)

Moral Majority

b)

Conservative Coalition

c)

New Right Group

d)

Freedom Riders

5.

Alliance of conservative groups to support conservative ideas

a)

Affirmative Action

b)

New Decade

c)

Moral Majority

d)

New Right

6.

Proposed system to defend the United States against missile attacks

a)

Deregulation

b)

Strategic Defense Initiative

c)

Supply-Side Economics

d)

Raeganomics

7.

Economic theory that tax cuts will increase jobs

and government revenues

a)

Raeganomics

b)

Deregulation

c)

Supply-Side Economics

d)

Strategic Defense Initiative

8.

Fatal disease with no known cure, that became a U.S. and world-wide epidemic

a)

AIDS

b)

SIDS

c)

HIV

d)

ADSK

9.

Situation in which women and men receive equal pay for equal work

a)

Women's Rights

b)

Pay Equity

c)

SIDS

d)

Star Wars

10.

Gorbachev‘s policy of openness in discussing problems in

the Soviet Union

a)

glasnot

b)

perestroika

c)

Tiananmen Square

d)

INF Treaty

11.

Gorbachev‘s policy of reforming the economy in the Soviet

Union

a)

INF Treaty

b)

Glasnot

c)

Perestroika

d)

Tianamen Square

12.

Treaty to reduce nuclear weapons

a)

INF Treaty

b)

perestroika

c)

glasnot

d)

contras

13.

Place in Beijing where Chinese protesters demonstrated against the Communist government

a)

glasnot

b)

perestroika

c)

INF Treaty

d)

Tianamen Square

14.

The 1991 U. S. attack on Iraq to force the Iraqi's out of Kuwait

a)

Operation Desert Storm

b)

Title 9

c)

Glasnot

d)

Tiananmen Square

15.

First woman Supreme Court justice

a)

Jesse Jackson

b)

Sandra Day O'Connor

c)

Antonia Scalia

d)

Laura Busch

16.

The cutting back of federal regulation of industry

a)

environmental protection agency

b)

strategic defense industry

c)

raeganomics

d)

deregulation

17.

Democratic vice presidential candidate in 1984

a)

Raegan

b)

Kennedy

c)

Nixon

d)

Ferarro

18.

Civil rights leader and presidential candidate. Paving the way for African Americans to be put into political positions.

a)

Sandra Day O'Connor

b)

Geraldine Ferraro

c)

Jesse Jackson

d)

Martin Luther King

19.

Communist rebel group that took power in Nicaragua

a)

Sandista

b)

Contras

c)

Iraqui's

d)

Kuwait

20.

Rebel forces supported by Ronald Reagan to over throw the

Sandinistas

a)

Contras

b)

Anti-Sandista

c)

Desert Strom League

d)

Missile Crisis Oversion