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WorksheetsChp 16 Presidential Administrations
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 21mins
This foreign policy helped ease tension with Communist Nations such as China and Russia
Liberalism
Conservatism
Vietnamization
Detente
What scandal led to the resignation of President Nixon during his administration?
Benghazi scandal
Watergate scandal
Somalia scandal
Iran-Contra scandal
Which of the following best describes Lee Atwater's southern strategy.
A political strategy to flip the Southern Democrats to the Republican party
Why was Nixon's economy called stagflation?
What effect did the Watergate Scandal and Pentagon Papers have on the American public?
Which U.S. President gave full amnesty to Vietnam War draft dodgers?
During which administration did the Iran hostage crisis take place?
Reagan administration
Nixon administration
Bush administration
Carter administration
What led President Carter to approve the Alaskan Pipeline?
Energy independence from foreign oil
Which of the following best describes the economy during the Carter administration?
Which other nation was involved in the Iran hostage crisis?
Germany
United Kingdom
United States
France
What was the purpose of the Camp David Accords?
Which of the following would be a policy supported by the New Left?
Which of the following would be a policy supported by the New Right?
Which terms describes the selling of weapons to Iran to free hostages so that Iran could use the money to fund war in Central America?
Broad tax cuts, cuts to the federal budget, and increased military spending, Reagan believed all of these would promote economic expansion, these are examples of what policy:
Reaganomics
Strategic Defense Initiative
Containment
Fiscal Responsibility
What was the primary goal of Reaganomics?
Stimulate economic growth
Slow down economic growth
Increase unemployment
Reduce government spending
What economic policy is associated with the Reagan administration?
Keynesian economics
Monetarism
Socialism
Supply-side economics
Which president faced impeachment for having an affair during their administration?
Bill Clinton
Ronald Reagan
Barack Obama
George W. Bush
During which administration did the War on Terror begin?
George W. Bush administration
Donald Trump administration
Bill Clinton administration
Barack Obama administration
Which statement best describes the overall effect of globalization?
Globalization makes producing, buying, and selling of goods easier and more economical.
Globalization affects most countries in the world in the same ways.
Globalization helps countries preserve their traditional cultures.
Globalization hurts the economy of most underdeveloped countries.
Which is a good result of globalization?
helps eliminate old traditions
prevents sharing of technology
hinders communication
encourages trade
Which is a negative result of globalization?
bringing cultures together
providing jobs to those in developing countries
causing the loss of traditional cultures
allowing consumers to buy goods more cheaply
President George H.W. Bush and the United Nations sent in troops in January 1991, their goal was the restore peace in Kuwait. What was the name of this conflict, which lasted six weeks?
Rolling Thunder
What was the name of Iraq's dictator, who ordered the invasion of Kuwait in August 1990?
What scandal, led by the President Reagan, tried to resist the spread of Communism in Latin America by using Iran to send resources to El Salvador and Honduras?
What is the organization that controls the supply and price of oil globally?
NAFTA
U.S.A., England, and France
Mexico, Cuba, and Puerto Rico
Which of the following best describes what happened in Waco, TX to the Branch Davidian cult?
What major disaster occurred on 9/11?
How did the Patriot Act affect Americans?
How did President Obama try to stop the Great Recession?
President Obama tried to stop the Great Recession with tax cuts, bailing out banks, and aid to states.
Under which U.S. president was Osama bin Laden found and assassinated?
Which U.S. president ran on the slogan, "Make America Great Again"?
