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100

Ronald Reagan supported this type of economics, which theorized that increasing goods would drive economic growth

What is supply-side economics?

100
Although he had a good working relationship with Mikhail Gorbachev, Reagan referred to the Soviet Union as this

What is "an evil empire?"


100

This person shot Ronald Reagan in 1981

Who is John Hinckley?

100

Reagan became president in 1981, but did not address this health crisis until 1987

What was the AIDS crisis?

100

Ronald Reagan had this job before getting into politics

What is acting?

200
Unemployment sank to this percentage under Reagan 

What is 5.3%?

200

This Afghani and Pakistani rebel group fought against Soviet occupation

Who were the Mujahideen?

200

This man, Reagan's press secretary, was also shot and suffered traumatic brain injuries

Who was James Brady?

200

This military officer testified in Congress during the Iran-Contra scandal

Who is Oliver North?

200
Reagan held this government position from 1966 to 1975

What is Governor of California?

300

Tax cuts under Reagan resulted in this, a huge increase from his predecessor, Gerald Ford

What is a deficit?

300

This small island north of Venezuela saw an invasion of U.S. troops whose aim was to quell possible communist uprisings

What is Grenada?

300

This bill, which requires a waiting period and background checks before purchasing handguns, was passed after the attempt on Reagan's life

What is the Brady Bill?

300

This physician went around the Reagan administration to publicly address the AIDS crisis

Who was C. Everett Koop?

300

This person, Reagan's second wife, was America's First Lady from 1981 to 1989

Who was Nancy Reagan?

400

This group saw the highest reduction in taxes during the Reagan years

Who was people in the top tax bracket?

400

This Nicaraguan right-wing rebel group was funded by the Reagan administration

Who were the Contras?

400

Name two United States presidents besides Reagan who either was assassinated or had an assassination attempt made on their life while they were president

Who are Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, Kennedy (assassinated), Jackson, Hoover, Teddy Roosevelt, FDR, Truman, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Clinton, George W. Bush, Obama, Trump (attempted)

400

This minority group was unfairly discriminated against during the "war on drugs" 

What is the African American community?

400

Reagan held this title, until Joe Biden became president in 2021

What is oldest American president?

500

This policy was characterized by significant tax cuts, government regulation, decreased social program spending, and an increase in military expenditures 

What is Reaganomics?

500
Reagan and Gorbachev signed a treaty in 1987 to achieve this 

What is a reduction in nuclear weapons?

500

Reagan was shot here, but survived 

What is under his arm, ribs, and lung?

500

The Conservative Movement combined these two ideologies

What is political conservatism and religious activism?

500

Ronald Reagan died in 2004 from this debilitating illness

What is Alzheimer's disease?