Foreign Policy
What is the War on Terror
"war" on terrorist, terrorism, and the countries housing/hiding them.
What is the Brady Bill
a 10-day background check prior to purchasing a firearm
The Age of Camelot refers to which President's administration
President Kennedy's
United States justification for invading Iraq was..
WMD
This president was considered an "outsider" compared to his predecessors
Jimmy Carter
Nixon pursued a policy of detente with which regions
China and Soviet Union
What is the Patriot Act
it loosened intelligence gathering restrictions.
Which Administration created the Medicare and Medicaid programs
Johnson's
Highjacked planes were used for which terrorist attack
9/11 attack
Red states typically vote ___ while blue states typically vote _____
Republican, democrat
The Reagan Doctrine is a policy that did what
provide aid to anticommunist rebel groups or "freedom fighters"
New Federalism was supported by which president
President Nixon
This presidents administration focused on more conservative views and policies
Nixon's
When was the Patriots Act Established
After the 9/11 attack
'Moderate' refers to what type of politician
someone whose views align with both sides or directly in the middle
realpolitik or "the politics of reality" refers to what
politics based on practical rather than idealistic concerns
deregulation was believed to be necessary to..
help reduce cost for industries
Two implementations of Johnson's Great Society include:
signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, improving access to health care, declaring the war on poverty, enacting the immigration act of 1965,
This Muslim group was behind the attack of 9/11
Al-Qaeda
this strategy was used during the invasion of Iraq
"shock and awe" or massive air raid followed by a ground invasion
What are the Camp David Accords
Peace Agreement between Israel and Egypt that ended long-standing was between the two countries
Supply-side economist believed _____ would result in business expansion and new jobs
tax cuts
these 2 presidents were involved in scandals during their administrations
Nixon and Clinton
Traditional Muslim values and beliefs were believed to weaken because of
contact between the Middle East and Western society
Al-Qaeda was founded by who
Osama Bin Laden