Terms
This man was a Soviet leader who worked with Reagan to end the Cold War.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
An island where US forces invaded and evacuated American medical students
What is Grenada?
The name of the device that Robert Jarvik created?
A crew member on the Challenger?
Who is Christa McAuliffe
This act lowered income taxes by 25%.
What is the Economic Recovery Act?
A city where a terrorist attack killed more than 200 marines when a terrorist drove a truck loaded with explosives into a Marine barrack.
What is Beirut?
The country that would not leave Afghanistan, causing the US to boycott the Olympic Games.
What is the Soviet Union?
a strategy of helping anti-Communist movements in other nations
What is the Reagan Doctrine?
The first female vice-presidential candidate
Who is Geraldine Ferraro?
The name of the first female Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
What is NASA?
The name of the town of the first summit between Gorbachev and Reagan
What is Geneva, Switzerland?
a test that can produce images of a person's organs, tissues, and bones.
What is an MRI?
A person with an artificial heart implant
Who is Barney Clark?
The name of the situation when Iranian students held more than 60 Americans hostage for 444 days.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This man attempted to assassinate Ronald Reagan.
Who is John Hinkley, Jr.
an agreement between the US and the Soviet Union to get rid of certain types of missiles.
What is the INF (Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty)?
A person who designed an artificial heart?
Who is Robert Jarvik?
A person who is taken by an enemy or terrorist and held until certain demands are met
Who is a hostage?
A strategy that made great changes in the US economy.
What is Reaganomics?
The place where Americans were held hostage by radical students for 444 days.
What is Iran?
A situation that developed after US government officials sold weapons in exchange for American hostages.
The Iran-Contra Affair
Name two ways that Reagan supported Christians on moral issues?
1). He opposed abortion
2). He allowed teachers and students to lead in prayer in public schools
3). He wanted to limit the use of drugs and alcohol.
4) He respected the Bible