Cash & County
Reagan's efforts towards undoing inflation and national debt were contradicted by his large spending in this department
What is the Department of Defense?
This "magic" puzzle prompted a "Cube Craze"
What is the Rubik's Cube?
This was the active casual fashion craze of the 80s
What is sportswear?
The destruction of this feature marked the reunification of formerly-divided Germany
What is the Berlin Wall?
1981 marked the launch of this popular music and reality TV station
What is MTV?
A set of neoliberal economic policies implemented during this time period by president Ronald Reagan
What is Reaganomics?
This computer operating system shares the same name with a transparent panel in a wall
What is Windows OS?
This album by Michael Jackson is the best selling album of all time; 20 million units above the next - also 80s hit - Back in Black
What is Thriller?
Ronald Reagan calls for this man to "tear down this wall!"
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
These popular venues for kids hangouts featured shoes that let you glide across the floor
What are Roller Skating rinks?
A controversial economic policy based on the theory that aiding the wealthy will stimulate the economy, benefiting everyone
What is Trickle-Down Economics?
These popular dolls are grown in the gardens of the vegetable in their name
What are Cabbage Patch Kids?
A royal fashion icon for women
Who was Princess Diana?
This theory served as major justification for U.S. military intervention overseas during the Cold War
What is Domino Theory?
The New Age movement drew inspiration from occultism, theosophy, and these types of eastern religions
What is Dharmic?
This movie named after a Beatles song was filmed in Tucson
What is "Can't Buy Me Love"?
This new gaming system featuring titles such as "Super Mario Bros" hit U.S. markets in 1985
What is the Nintendo Entertainment System?
This 80s pop star summarizes 40 years of U.S. history in their song "We Didn't Start the Fire"
Who is Billy Joel?
This movie star became the face of the "New Right"
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This Latin-originating term for city makes up part of the acronym for a Yuppie
What is urban?
Runoff from this river led Marana to completely flood in 1983 due to Tropical Storm Octave
What is the Santa Cruz River?
The first space shuttle shares its name with this South American country
What is Columbia?
The name of the fashion trend among Yuppies of the 80s
What is power dressing?
A terrorist attack overseas in which 53 Americans were held captive for 444 days.
What is the Iran Hostage Crisis?
This religious portmanteau movement reflected the opposite trend to that of the New Age
What is the televangelist movement?