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Ronald Reagan became president of what union? screen Actors Guild (he was an actor)
televangelist, protestant minister with a national following? Billy Graham
Who was the first woman nominated Supreme Court? Sandra Day O'Connor
Who was the first woman to run for vice president for a major party? Geraldine Ferraro
what was nicknamed "Star Wars"? SDI- Strategic Defense Initiative
Who was leader of the Soviet Union in 1985? Mikhail Gorbachev
Many conservatives believe that most social problems can be solved through? Religious faith and private efforts
what was Reagan's career before he was president? he was governor- before that he was an actor
What did reagan launch as the largest peacetime buildup of in american history? THE MILITARY (SDI/STAR WARS)
What scandal did Reagan encounter during his Presidency? Iran-Contra Scandal
Where did the Contra live? Nicaragua
What are yuppies? young, moneymakers int eh 1980s
Who was the russian president who withstood a socialist uprise Boris Yelstin
What was the first video arcade game/ Pong
What are the orbiting platforms where continuous observation of hte universe could take place? space stations
What were 3 areas that were overlooked during the Reagan years? Aids, Women's rights, Homelessness
Bruce Springsteen gave concerts to benefit food bands and what problem in society? homelessness
Who was the secretary of the interior during the Reagan years? James Watt
what groups opposed the legislation of James Watt? environmentalist
During the Persian Gulf War, who invaded Kuwait? Saddam Hussein, leader of Iraq
What was the worst disaster during Reagan's presidency/ Challenger explosion
what form of music came about int he 1980s that had rhythm and a heavy base? Rap
Who was the first rap group? Sugar Hill Gang
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