Ronald Reagan
Name Reagan's economic policy!
Reaganomics
"Trickle-Down Economics"
Supply Side Economics
What position did George H. W. Bush hold before becoming President?
Vice President to Ronald Reagan
Name the military's strict policy on gay soldiers, in which officers would not seek out gay soldiers for dismissal as long as they were closeted.
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
Which terrorist group attacked the United States on September 11, 2001?
Al-Qaeda
Who was Barack Obama's Vice President?
Joe Biden
Name this scandal in which Reagan secretly authorized the sale of arms to a foreign country in exchange for American hostages?
Iran-Contra Affair (1984)
How many terms did George H.W. Bush serve as President?
1 (1989-1993)
This treaty created a free-trade zone consisting of Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
Which government agency/department was created after 9/11?
Department of Homeland Security
What terrorist organization took over Iraq, Syria, and Libya and conducted campaigns of exceptional brutality, beheading prisoners of war and driving religious minorities out of territory it conquered?
ISIS
Did the percentage of two-parent households increase or decrease in the 1970s and 1980s?
Decrease
What major event led to a "new world order" in 1991?
The collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War
What contributed most directly to globalization?
The spread of computer technology and internet use
Which two countries did the United States launch military efforts in after 9/11?
Afghanistan and Iraq
What political party rose in response to Obama's sweeping legislative enactments?
Tea Party
2. Evangelical Protestants
3. People who wanted small government (low taxes)
What is the name of the Iraqi dictator the United States fought against in the Gulf War?
Saddam Hussein
Name the law that prohibited discrimination in hiring and promotion against persons with disabilities and required that entrances to public buildings be redesigned so as to ensure access for the disabled.
Americans with Disabilities Act
Name the law passed after 9/11 that gave unprecedented powers to law enforcement agencies to protect against domestic terrorism.
(Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act)
Which former employee of the National Security Agency released documents online that detailed NSA programs that monitored all telephone, instant messaging, and email traffic in the United States?
Edward Snowden
What was the slogan used by Nancy Reagan (the First Lady) as part of the War on Drugs?
"Just Say No"
Which president was George H.W. Bush? (##)
Hint: Donald Trump is the 45th & 47th President
41st
Name this company that was involved in an accounting scandal, in which it committed systemic accounting fraud to hide billions in debt and inflate profits, leading to a false stock market value and eventual bankruptcy.
Enron
"Enduring Freedom"
Which Supreme Court case legalized same sex marriage throughout the 50 states?
Obergefell v. Hodges (2015)