WorksheetsChapter 4 review restless giant
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
Declaring that conservatives must adopt the values of “Main Street not Wall Street,” which of the following New Right anti-abortion activists built up substantial grass-roots power by skillfully organized massive direct mail campaigns for conservative causes in the 1970’s?
James Dodson of Focus on the Family
Jerry Falwell of The Moral Majority
Richard Viguerie of the Conservative Digest
Paul Weyrich of the Heritage Foundation
Which of the following statements accurately describes American Christianity as the Religious Right developed?
Weekly attendance at church services declined.
Membership in mainline and evangelical Protestant churches increased.
Most Roman Catholics supported their church’s positions on birth control, abortion, and divorce.
Enrollment in Roman Catholic schools increased.
Confident that many adherents of the Religious Right supported him, Ronald Reagan’s 1980 presidential campaign concentrated on three of the following issues. On which issue that was most important to the Religious Right did it not concentrate?
The size and budget of the federal government
Foreign and defense issues
Social issues
Economic issues
Three of the following statements accurately describe events related to the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) strike in 1981. Which statement is FALSE?
A shortage of traffic controllers continued to disrupt flights for months after the strike.
Ronald Reagan declared that the strike was illegal.
Ronald Reagan broke the strike by firing more than 11,000 traffic controllers.
PATCO had endorsed Ronald Reagan during the 1980 election.
Which of the following men of the Reagan Administration were deliberately kept “out of the loop” regarding the secret arms sales to Iran that resulted in the Iran-Contra Scandal?
Admiral John Poindexter and General Colin Powell
President Ronald Reagan
National Security Council Director Robert McFarlane and his assistant Lt. Col. Oliver North
Secretary of State George Shultz and
Secretary of Defense Casper Weinberger
George H. W. Bush’s father held which of the following offices?
Federal circuit court judge
U.S. Senator from Connecticut
Governor of Massachusetts
Secretary of State in the Eisenhower Administration
Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty in what year?
1992
1977
1989
1987
what group after evaluation had mixed feelings about carters performance?
Clean energy special interest group
Environmentalists
Liberal interest groups
Labor unions
How did Carter end his first term?
Trying to stop a ww2
Trying to free Americans from Iranian revolutionaries
Trying to get people to conserve energy
Trying to improve his popular rating so he could run again
When did the USSR launch an invasion in Afghanistan?
1969
1971
1964
1979
