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1980s Review Part 3
Test Description: 1980s
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) One of the events leading to the end of the Cold War was the
A
tearing down of the Berlin Wall
B
erupting of Mt. St. Helens
C
assassination of John Lennon
D
addition of Silly Putty to school supply lists
2) Wearing seatbelts in the 1980s was
A
illegal
B
useful if you were carrying Silly Putty
C
required
D
optional
3) In 1987, the Minnesota Twins won the
A
World Series
B
Silly Putty Prize
C
World Cup
D
Superbowl
4) A popular toy released in the 1980s was the
A
Silly Putty Slider
B
Rubics cube
C
Slinky
D
Etch a Sketch
5) Interest rates were
A
moderate
B
applied to Silly Putty purchases
C
very low
D
very high
6) In the late 1980s, the stock market
A
recovered it's earlier losses
B
was taken over by Silly Putty sales
C
rose at a record rate
D
crashed
7) The Miracle on Ice involved
A
President Reagan
B
the US hockey team in the Olympics
C
the end of the Cold War
D
new uses of Silly Putty
8) A type of music that was very popular was
A
heavy metal
B
jazz
C
Silly Putty Sing Alongs
D
hip-hop
9) Popular movies included
A
Silly Putty vs. Godzilla
B
Jaws
C
ET
D
Forrest Gump
10) Many people in the 1980s moved to the
A
Silly Putty Playrooms
B
Corn Belt
C
Sun Belt
D
Rust Belt
11) President Reagan was a former
A
Lawyer
B
Astronaut
C
Silly Putty Champion
D
Actor
12) Part of the Reagan Doctrine to counteract communism was to
A
provide Silly Putty in unlimited quantities to any country who opposed communism
B
provide financial and military support to anticommunist governments
C
supply nuclear weapons to insurgents
D
get involved in at many civil wars
13) President Reagan was a popular President
A
False
B
True
14) This drug became popular in the 1980s
A
Methamphetamines
B
Silly Putty
C
Cocaine
D
Morphine
15) A popular entertainer from the 1980s was
A
Bee Gees
B
Madonna
C
Heath Ledger
D
Silly Putty Pat
16) President Reagan's economic policy included an increase in
A
experimental science
B
defense spending
C
social programs
D
sales of Silly Putty to communist nations
17) The Strategic Defense Initiative was a program to develop a space-based missile system. It was more commonly known as
A
SALT
B
Silly Putty
C
Star Wars
D
Cold War
18) Deficit means
A
the stock market went up
B
shortage of something (money, food, etc)
C
extra of something (money, food, etc)
D
an abundance of Silly Putty
19) Changes in the Soviet Union in the 1980s led to more freedom in other countries like
A
Czeckoslovakia
B
All of the above
C
Hungary
D
Poland
20) Space shuttles were unique because they could
A
carry more cargo
B
fly into space from any airport
C
manufacture Silly Putty
D
come back to earth on land, not in the sea
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