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On TV
100
He was vice-President to Ronald Reagan.
George H.W. Bush
100
Reagan referred to the Soviet Union as this.
"Evil Empire"
100
The state of having great wealth.
Affluence
100
This virus weakens the immune system and death can occur from many factors.
HIV / AIDs
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
100
Current day Russia
The Soviet Union
100
This generation was focused on becoming wealthy.
The "Me" Generation
100
This was Reagan's occupation before entering politics.
Movie Star / Actor
Over 50 movies
200
He took over as leader of the Soviet Union.
Mikhail Gorbechev
200
Reagan proposed a missile defense shield known as this.
"Star Wars"
200
A person remaining a part of from the affairs of other countries.
Isolationist
200
This program is to help people, not just women and children, provide food for their families.
WIC
Women - Infant - Child
200
Relations between Nicaragua and this island south of Florida became stronger.
Cuba
200
The Me Generation was concerned with Family, Religion, and this.
Education
200
TV Preachers are known as this.
Televangelists
300
He was credited with the "Massachusetts Miracle" and ran against George H.W. Bush.
Michael Dukakis
300
A young person with a fashionable lifestyle.
"Yuppie"
300
A social political party in Nicaragua.
Sandinistas
300
The Republican Party is also known as this.
GOP
Grand Old Party
300
Reagan sent troops to this country north of Nicaragua to destabilize the country.
Honduras
300
Studies found a correlation between sexual freedom, multiple partners, homosexuality, and this disease.
HIV / AIDs
300
This was a very popular African-American TV show in the 1980s.
The Cosby Show
400
He was in charge of economics under the Reagan administration.
David Stockman
400
A young urban, black professional.
"Duppie"
400
Ronald Reagan __________________ or was against the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Opposed
400
This was an arms control treaty between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
INF
Intermediate Nuclear Forces
400
Reagan sent troops to this country south of Nicaragua to destabilize the country.
Costa Rica
400
Besides marijuana, me generation turned to these other drug(s).
Cocaine / Methamphetamines / Oxytocin
400
A cable entertainment network popular in the 1980s.
MTV
Music Television
500
He sketched his economic plan on a napkin.
Arthur Laffer
500
Economic policies associated with tax reduction & free market.
"Reaganomics"
500
The ability to deny knowledge or responsibility for actions.
Plausible Deniability
500
A nationalist Political Organization to establish Arab Unity and statehood in their country's territory.
PLO
Palestine Liberation Organization
500
Reagan sent troops to here to rescue 1,000 medical students.
Grenada
500
This car was popular among the Me Generation.
BMW / Porsche
500
These were popular, evening TV "dramas" in the 1980s.
Primetime Soap Operas