Reagan
What is another term for Reaganeconomics?
Supply-side economics
Why did Economic production increase in the 1990s?
rise of tecnology.
helped permit the entry of 20 million people over the next two decades,
What was the Three Summits?
They were meeting wit Mikail Gorbachev to reduce immediate-range missiles in the Soviet Union.
What song spent 16 weeks on the top of the charts and became the number-one running song in history in the 90s?
"One Sweet Day" Mariah Carey, Boys II Men
What was the Tax Act?
An act that introduced a major tax cut, which was designed to encourage economic growth.
During Reagan's presidency did government spending decline?
Yes, by 10%
What is one standard that was set in place for the American Visa?
The Iran-Contra Affair was a U.S. political scandal in which the National Security Council became involved in secret weapons transactions and other activities that were prohibited by the U.S. Congress.
This movie has a worldwide gross of over 1mil made in the 90s.
Titanic
2 big proponents of Reagan's economic policy.
Emphasizing lower taxes, deregulation
Why did the rise of E-commerce help the economy?
Helped shoppers have greater access to goods.
About how much of the population did Immigrants take up by 1990?
11%
What Does SDI stand for?
Strategic bomb defense.
This movie has a gross rate of over 2mil made in 2009
Avatar
Famous speech made by Reagan.
"Evil Empire Speech"
How does increased access to information help the economy?
Technology has made the market for better customer service and better marketing opportunities.
What did the Immigration Act of 1994 do?
prospectively expanded the definition of "aggravated felony", under which non-citizens were subject to deportation, by adding more criminal convictions.
Why did the Berlin Wall fall?
political reforms inside the Soviet bloc, escalating pressure from the people of eastern Europe and ultimately, confusion over an East German directive to open the border.
What song in 2000 spent 26 weeks on the top charts?
"Boom, Boom, Pow" Black-eyed Peas
What year does Reagan sign the National Minimum drinking age?
1984
What did Supply-side economics do?
The economic theory that postulates economic growth can most effectively be had by lowering taxes, decreasing regulation, and allowing free trade.
What was the Bible Belt?
Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas, South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Oklahoma became heavily populated with Evangelical Christians in the 1990s.
Why did the United States invade Grenada?
An action to protect American citizens living on the island, including medical students.
What was the highest rated TV show in the 1990s?
"Cheers"