Extra Quiz: Chapter 40

1. Ronald Reagan defeated which incumbent president in 1980?

2. Reagan was often nicknamed:

3. Reagan's inauguration coincided with:

4. Supply-side economics predicted that cutting tax rates would:

5. The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 cut income tax rates by roughly:

6. Paul Volcker's tight-money policy at the Federal Reserve triggered:

7. Reagan's 1983 characterization of the Soviet Union was as:

8. The 1983 U.S. invasion of Grenada removed:

9. The Reagan Doctrine supported anti-communist insurgencies in nations including:

10. Sandra Day O'Connor, appointed by Reagan in 1981, was notable as:

11. Jerry Falwell's Moral Majority represented the political rise of:

12. The Reagan administration was widely criticized for its slow response to:

13. The Iran-Contra affair was first revealed to the public in:

14. Funding for the Contras was illegal because it violated:

15. Oliver North's role in Iran-Contra was as a:

16. Gorbachev's economic restructuring program was called:

17. Reagan and Gorbachev's first summit meeting was held in:

18. The INF Treaty of 1987 was notable because it:

19. Which Eastern European events accompanied the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989?

20. George H. W. Bush's famous 1988 campaign pledge was:

21. Saddam Hussein's Iraq invaded Kuwait in:

22. Operation Desert Storm was authorized by:

23. After liberating Kuwait, President Bush chose to:

24. Which factor contributed most to Bush's defeat in the 1992 election?

25. By the end of 1991, the Cold War rivalry between the U.S. and USSR had:

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