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WorksheetsThe 1980's History Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What was a major event happening in the 1980's ?
The cold war
Russia threats the U.S. and sends the public into panic
The computer being created
What did the president do to calm the public during the cold war?
What was the most popular genre of music in the 1980'S?
How did the Soviet Union pose as a threat ?
Why was communism feared in the U.S. in the 80'S?
Who was the most influential president in the 80's?
What made tensions worse in the 80's between Russia and the United States ?
While liberals generally believe that the government should help disadvantaged Americans through social programs, many conservatives believe that social problems can be solved through
President Reagan encouraged and promoted deregulation because he believed that
What was popular fashion during the 1980's
Neutral colors, shoulder pads, leg warmers, acid wash jeans, and minimal accessories
President Reagan began a massive buildup of the U.S. military, in part because he believed that
Since the 1980's, Income distribution through the USA has improved.
True
False
Who was a popular artist in the 80's ?
Michael Jackson
Elvis Presley
Madonna
Van Halen
President Reagan encouraged and promoted deregulation because he believed that
In an approach to economic policy that came to be called “Reaganomics,” President Ronald Reagan sought to keep interest rates high while
President Reagan began a massive buildup of the U.S. military, in part because he believed that
the U.S. hoped communist spending on defense would make the Soviet economy collapse
Reagan's economic plan included
The Iran-Contra
Challenger disaster
Men's and Women's fashion during the 80's
Women would wear Blazers and bodysuits along with gym & dance outfits
Women would usually always wear sun dresses with a sun hat and glasses
Men would dress similar to women along with crop tops and street or goth fashion
Men would wear tank tops with shorts
