Key Terms
A. The gov't getting rid of drugs
B. The gov't providing drugs
C. The gov't arresting children
A. The gov't getting rid of drugs
What were the two countries competing in the Cold War?
US and USSR
What scandal was Nixon involved in?
The Watergate Scandal
What was Reagan's set of economic policies known as?
Reaganomics
What is the weather like for tomorrow?
Cloudy in the 60s
What is Incarceration?
A. Decoration
B. Elections
C. Imprisonment
C. Imprisonment
What was the USSR's ideology?
Communist
Which one best describes the Watergate Scandal?
A. An attempted burglary to get Nixon to lose
B. A burglary where information was stolen to get Nixon re-elected
C. A scandal over money at the Watergate Hotel
B. A burglary where information was stolen to get Nixon re-elected
What did Reaganomics do to social spending?
decrease it
Complete the following lyrics...
Shine bright like a _____. Find light in the beautiful sea, I choose to be _______. You and I, you and I, we are like diamonds in the ______.
Diamond, happy, sky
What was the Iran-Contra Affair?
A. A trade of weapons for hostages with Iran while funding the Contras
B. A trade of weapons for drugs with the Contras
C. Giving away the hostages for weapons in Iran
A. A trade of weapons for hostages with Iran while funding the Contras
Name one proxy war.
Vietnam, Korea, Cuban Missile Crisis
Nixon kept American soldiers in the Vietnam War.
True or False
False
Which class did Reaganomics hurt the most?
A. Rich
B. Ultra Rich
C. Middle
C. Middle
What college did Ms. Nguyen attend?
A. Gettysburg college
B. Franklin & Marshall College
C. Ahmerst College
B. Franklin and Marshall College
Define the Cold War.
A competition between the US and USSR
What was happening inside of the USSR that caused it to crumble?
A. Their president got assassinated
B. They had a weak labor force
C. There were economic and political instability
C. There were economic and political instability
What is impeachment?
To punish a gov't official for their offense
In the Iran-Contra affair, the Reagan administration
A. secretly hired Iranian agents to fight against the Contras
B. hired Lebanese agents to rescue Iranians being held by the Contras.
C. paid the Contras to release Americans being held hostage in Iran
D. used earnings from weapons sales to Iran to fund the Contras
D. used earnings from weapons sales to Iran to fund the Contras
The day before Christmas is known as...
Christmas Eve
Define Containment
The Soviet leader who introduced reforms that loosened government control was
A. Mikhail Gorbachev.
B. Nicholas II.
C. Joseph Stalin.
D. Boris Yeltsin.
A. Mikhail Gorbachev.
Was Nixon impeached or did he resign?
He resigned
What was Reagan's first name?
A. Ronald
B. Richard
C. Robert
A. Ronald
If I was born 7 years ago, how old am I?
7 years old