Geography
Americans were part of a peace keeping force in what Middle Eastern country?
What was Ronald Reagan's profession before he entered politics?
What is an actor?
Who did Ronald Reagan defeat for the presidency in 1980?
Who is Jimmy Carter?
What was the name given to America's reusable space craft?
What is the Space Shuttle?
What did Reagan challenge Russian president Gorbachev to do in Berlin?
What is tear down the Berlin Wall?
What Caribbean nation did American troops invade in 1983?
What is Grenada?
Who did Reagan defeat in the 1984 presidential election?
Who is Walter Mondale?
What was the scandal called involving arms sales, hostages, and Central American freedom fighters?
What is the Iran-Contra scandal?
What is the Strategic Defense Initiative (or what is Star Wars)?
What 3D puzzle created by a Hungarian professor became an international craze?
What is the Rubik's cube?
What Central American country did the U.S. invade in late 1989?
What is Panama?
Who was the American commander in the field during the Persian Gulf War?
Who is Norman Schwarzkopf?
What Middle Eastern nation invaded another Middle Eastern nation in August 1990?
What is Iraq invaded Kuwait?
How long did American ground operations last in Operation Desert Storm?
What is 100 hours?
John Lennon, one of the lead singers of this band, was shot to death outside of his New York City apartment building in December 1980?
What are the Beatles?
What is Afghanistan?
Who did George Bush appoint to the Supreme Court?
Who is Clarence Thomas?
What happened in November 1989 that symbolized the fall of Communism?
What is the Berlin Wall was torn down?
An explosion at this Ukrainian nuclear power plant in 1986 was the world's worst nuclear accident?
What is Chernobyl?
This company introduced a line of video games in the U.S. in 1986.
What is Nintendo?
Central American country that the Contras were fighting against the communists.
What is Nicaragua?
The 1991 beating and arrest of this person led to rioting in Los Angles that killed 53 people and caused millions of dollars in property damage.
Who is Rodney King?
This oil tanker struck a reef off the coast of Alaska in 1989 causing one of the worst oil spills recorded.
What is the Exxon Valdez?
Name two of the technological advantages the U.S. had over Iraq during the Persian Gulf War.
What are laser guided missiles, smart bombs, ground and artillery capabilities, aircraft, tanks, etc.
This music concert in Philadelphia in 1985 raised over $70 million for relief of African famine victims.
What is Live Aid?