Ronnie Ray
Ronald Reagan's first career was this
What is acting?
The founder of Microsoft
Who is Bill Gates?
This is the city where the wall was located.
Where is Berlin?
The company primarily known for its on-time delivery and has contributed to the reshaping of retail sales in America.
What is Amazon?
This is the terrorist group responsible for the September 11 attacks
What is al-Qaeda?
Reagan adopted the policy of supply side economics and the idea that wealth flows from the top to the bottom in an economy.
What is Trickle Down Economics or Reaganomics?
The Founder of Apple
Who is Steve Jobs?
This was the Soviet leader during the 1980s. Proved to be open to negotiation with the West
Who was Mikhail Gorbachev?
The collapse of this market caused financial disaster in 2008.
What is the housing/mortgage market?
George Bush labeled Iraq, Iran, and North Korea as this.
What is the Axis of Evil?
Reagan's most controversial issue during his presidency that brought several members of his admin under arrest
What is Iran-Contra Affair
This technology set into motion the computer age, delivering personal computers to millions of households in the United States
What is the microprocessor?
Soviet leader Gorbachev used these two policies to open the Soviet Union to its people and introduce small amounts of capitalism to the economy
What are glasnost and perestroika?
This slogan was adopted by the Bush and Obama Administrations to communicate the need to provide federal relief to the large financial institutions such as Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers
What is "Too Big to Fail"?
This law passed during the 1970s required President Bush to seek approval from Congress before invading Afghanistan and Iraq.
What is the War Powers Act?
After the election of 1980, Reagan owed a great deal of his election to this important political group
What was the Moral Majority?
Initially a government initiative, this innovation allowed for the connectedness of people, the invention of email, and access to information
What is the internet?
Reagan's plan to use lasers in space to shoot down nuclear weapons. It never happened
What is Strategic Defense Initiative or "Star Wars"?
Agreement that eliminated trade barriers among the US, Mexico, and Canada and created the largest free trade zone in the world.
What is the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
President Bush claimed that Saddam Hussein was amassing this and used it as his justification to invade
What are Weapons of Mass Destruction?
The Reagan Administration came under intense criticism for its handling of this disease that, by the mid 80s, had reached epidemic status.
What is AIDS?
This particular phenomenon has dramatically altered the way Americans connect with each other, receive their news, and how politicians campaign.
What is social media?
In support of this group in Nicaragua, the Reagan Administration traded weapons for hostages with Iran.
Who were the Contras?
This is the nickname given to the region of the country traditionally known for its heavy industry production back to the Gilded Age. Faced economic decay in the late 20th Century
What is the Rust Belt?
A foreign policy stance based on the idea of preemptive strike against those who mean to do the country harm.
What is the Bush Doctrine?