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What was the Contract with America?
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Why did Clinton’s healthcare legislation that secured universal healthcare for all Americans fail?
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What was the most significant result of NAFTA?
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What was the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
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How did economic prosperity for Americans increase during Clinton’s administration?
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What factors during the Clinton administration turned the budget deficit around?
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How did Bill Clinton gain appeal among voters?
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Why did Bush lose popularity after the Clarence Thomas Supreme Court confirmation?
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What was one successful piece of legislation passed during the Bush administration?
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Why was Operation Desert Storm considered a success?
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What was Operation Desert Storm?
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What were Bush’s reasons for the invasion of Panama?
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What events led to the end of the Cold War?
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What was Bush’s strategy in dealing with the Soviet Union?
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What were the terms of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990?
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What happened after Mikhail Gorbachev rose to power in the Soviet Union?
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What was Reagan’s belief in peace through strength?
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What agreements did Ronald Reagan make with Soviet premier Mikhail Gorbachev?
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What was the Strategic Defense Initiative?
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What was the outcome of the Iran-Contra Affair and how did it impact the power of Congress?
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What was Oliver North accused of in the Iran-Contra Affair?
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What did Reagan do in Nicaragua?
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Why did Reagan authorize the invasion of Grenada?
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What happened in the Beirut barracks bombing?
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What was Reagan’s view of the Soviet Union?
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Why was the federal budget deficit so high by the end of the Reagan administration?
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What events led to a recession during the Reagan administration?
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Why did Reagan support deregulating industry and weakening labor unions?
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How did Reagan’s policies hurt the poor?
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How did Reagan gain support for his economic policies?
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Why was Reagan’s economic policy criticized by many politicians?
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What is “trickle down economics?”
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How did the lgbt community respond to the government’s response to the AIDS crisis?
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What was the government’s response to the AIDS crisis?
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What impact did the war on drugs have on African Americans?
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What was one outcome of the war on drugs?
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What was Ronald Reagan’s policy on the ERA?
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What was Phyllis Schlafly’s strategy in her fight to stop the ERA?
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What was the fate of the Equal Rights Movement (ERA)?
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How did Reagan gain popularity with under-represented groups of Americans?
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What trends in voter turnout determined the 1980 presidential election?
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What problems in California did Ronald Reagan blame on liberal Democrats?
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What was the New Right?
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A legal case in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1973 that it is unconstitutional for states to unduly restrict abortion
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During the Watergate Scandal, this court case resulted in the court order for the president to release his secret recordings to
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Thurgood Marshall showcased that the practice of segregation in public schools provided African American students with an
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A group of teenagers wore black armbands in protest of the Vietnam War and were suspended. In response a landmark 1969 Supreme
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Which statement best describes the historic context of the political cartoon above?
(1 point) Responses Once Richard Nixon took
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A civil rights organization formed in 1909 to fight for justice for African Americans.
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During the Korean War General Douglas MacArthur and President Truman disagreed on what major issue once China supported North
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Look at the image below and fill in the blank:
The Cold War was a period of hostility between both the United States and Soviet
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The Domino Theory can be best exemplified by: (1 point)
Responses The Berlin Airlift where Great Britain, France and the United
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. Which of the following statements is true about women after World War II?(1 point)
Responses Women were able to keep the jobs
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what Allowed the president to take any action that he believed was necessary to maintain international peace and secure
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what was A change in the U.S. Constitution prohibiting state and local governments from denying voting rights to U.S. citizens
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what was A change to the U.S. Constitution that places a two-term limit on presidents; individuals serving more than two years
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A change to the U.S. Constitution that places a two-term limit on presidents; individuals serving more than two years in a
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Also known as the Servicemen Readjustment Act, this policy supported World War II veterans’ transition into civilian life by
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what was The first civil rights legislation since Reconstruction, that protected voting rights and signaled the government’s
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The first civil rights legislation since Reconstruction, that protected voting rights and signaled the government’s new
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Sorting [1 point]: Which of the following policies supported US containment initiatives?
Warsaw Pact Pentagon Papers Marshall
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who Proposed a policy of containment and believed the United States should send money to other nations that were considered to
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This individual was convicted of passing military secrets to the Soviet Union, despite a lack of evidence against him and his
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A Dixiecrat that ran for president in 1968 on a platform of segregation.
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One of the leaders of the Nation of Islam which supported the Black Power. This individual quickly rose to become one of the
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who Founded the National Farm Workers Association and asked American consumers to boycott lettuce and grapes, publicizing the
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This person was a State Department official, accused of being part of a communist espionage ring by a member of the American
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The FBI director who led initiatives to find communists. Under his direction, the FBI created new information-gathering tools
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which president In response to the Soviet Union’s 1979 invasion of Afghanistan, this individual declared that if the USSR did
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which president Campaigned on the promise of a more assertive and energetic presidency, and envisioned a “New Frontier”;
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which president is known as the master of the hidden hand. He used this tactic to address the Little Rock Nine incident by
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which president Signed the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, which returned power to tribes and affirmed
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What were the goals of the Latino rights movement and the American Indian Movement?
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What were some significant gains of the Women’s Movement?
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What were some of the beliefs and practices of hippies?
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Why did the 1960s and 1970s see the passage of environmental legislation?
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Describe Jimmy Carter’s biggest foreign policy success and his biggest foreign policy failure.
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What strategies did Gerald Ford use to address the worsening economy?
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What factors influenced anti-war sentiment during the Vietnam War?
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Why did the United States send troops to Vietnam?
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What was the Watergate Scandal?
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What concessions did the government eventually give Native Americans?
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How did the federal government respond to the protestors at Wounded Knee?
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What happened at Alcatraz Island beginning on November 20, 1969?
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What were some of the concerns of the American Indian Movement
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What is affirmative action and why was it so controversial in the 1970s?
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What two victories did Latinos accomplish in Miami, Florida in the 1970s?
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Why was passage of the EEOA a victory for the Latino community?
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What was the outcome of the Equal Rights Amendment?
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What was the primary purpose of the Equal Rights Amendment?
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How were the values of the counterculture reflected through art?
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What were some ways that hippies demonstrated their rebellion against traditional society?
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What traditional societal beliefs did hippies reject?
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What environmental disasters of the 1960s and 1970s helped bring awareness to environmental issues?
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What policies did President Carter create to solve the energy crisis?
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How did President Carter help low-income citizens?
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What was the Carter Doctrine?
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Why did President Carter’s response to the Iranian Hostage Crisis fail?
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What controversial decision did President Carter make and how did other countries respond?
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What was President Carter’s biggest foreign policy achievement?
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