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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
erupting of Mt. St. Helens
B
tearing down of the Berlin Wall
C
assassination of John Lennon
D
addition of Silly Putty to school supply lists
2) Wearing seatbelts in the 1980s was
A
required
B
illegal
C
useful if you were carrying Silly Putty
D
optional
3) In 1987, the Minnesota Twins won the
A
World Series
B
World Cup
C
Superbowl
D
Silly Putty Prize
4) A popular toy released in the 1980s was the
A
Rubics cube
B
Silly Putty Slider
C
Slinky
D
Etch a Sketch
5) Interest rates were
A
moderate
B
very high
C
very low
D
applied to Silly Putty purchases
6) In the late 1980s, the stock market
A
was taken over by Silly Putty sales
B
rose at a record rate
C
recovered it's earlier losses
D
crashed
7) The Miracle on Ice involved
A
the US hockey team in the Olympics
B
the end of the Cold War
C
new uses of Silly Putty
D
President Reagan
8) A type of music that was very popular was
A
Silly Putty Sing Alongs
B
heavy metal
C
jazz
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
Corn Belt
B
Rust Belt
C
Silly Putty Playrooms
D
Sun Belt
11) President Reagan was a former
A
Actor
B
Astronaut
C
Lawyer
D
Silly Putty Champion
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
get involved in at many civil wars
C
provide financial and military support to anticommunist governments
D
supply nuclear weapons to insurgents
13) President Reagan was a popular President
A
True
B
False
14) This drug became popular in the 1980s
A
Cocaine
B
Silly Putty
C
Methamphetamines
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
social programs
B
defense spending
C
experimental science
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
Cold War
B
SALT
C
Silly Putty
D
Star Wars
18) Deficit means
A
the stock market went up
B
an abundance of Silly Putty
C
extra of something (money, food, etc)
D
shortage of something (money, food, etc)
19) Changes in the Soviet Union in the 1980s led to more freedom in other countries like
A
Poland
B
Czeckoslovakia
C
All of the above
D
Hungary
20) Space shuttles were unique because they could
A
carry more cargo
B
manufacture Silly Putty
C
come back to earth on land, not in the sea
D
fly into space from any airport
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