Question

What state did Ronald Reagan serve as governor before becoming president?


What year was Ronald Reagan first elected President of the United States?


What political party did Ronald Reagan belong to during his presidency?


What was Ronald Reagan’s profession before he entered politics?


What economic policy is Reagan known for promoting during his presidency?


What was the nickname given to Reagan’s economic plan?


What did Reagan believe about the role of government in the economy?


What was the name of the missile defense system Reagan proposed in the 1980s?


What Cold War nickname did Reagan give to the Soviet Union?


What major Cold War event did Reagan help bring to an end during his presidency?


Who was the Soviet leader Reagan worked with during his second term?


What famous line did Reagan say at the Berlin Wall in 1987?


What scandal involved secret arms sales to Iran and funding rebels in Nicaragua?


How did Reagan survive an early challenge to his presidency in 1981?


What nickname was given to Reagan because of his strong public speaking skills?


How did Reagan’s tax policies aim to help the economy grow?


In what ways did Reagan try to limit the size and influence of the federal government?


What was one major criticism of Reagan’s economic policies?


What impact did Reagan have on the conservative movement in the United States?


Why is Reagan considered a significant figure in ending the Cold War?


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Answers

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1. California.
2. 1980.
3. Republican Party.
4. Actor.
5. Supply-side economics.
6. Reaganomics.
7. He believed in minimal government intervention in the economy.
8. Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI).
9. The "Evil Empire."
10. The Cold War.
11. Mikhail Gorbachev.
12. "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!"
13. Iran-Contra Affair.
14. He survived an assassination attempt.
15. The Great Communicator.
16. By cutting taxes and reducing regulation.
17. By implementing tax cuts, deregulation, and promoting state control over federal programs.
18. Critics argue it increased income inequality.
19. He reinvigorated the conservative movement and solidified its influence in American politics.
20. He played a pivotal role in advocating for policies that contributed to the collapse of the Soviet Union.