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APUSH - Unit 14 (80s)
Test Description: Decade of the 80s
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
A
First woman in space
B
First woman to run for President
C
First woman Supreme Court Justice
D
First woman to die in space
2) Who is Sally Ride?
A
First woman in space
B
First woman to die in space
C
First woman to die in space
D
First woman Supreme Court Justice
3) What is the significance of the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics?
A
The US won both
B
The games were cancelled
C
Sports used as political leverage
D
The USSR won both
4) What was the evil empire?
A
United Kingdom
B
USSR
C
France
D
USA
5) What was “Star Wars?”
A
A great movie in the 80s
B
A term use for the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)
C
Conflict in the space race between the USA and USSR
D
I just made it up
6) What did John Hinckley Jr. attempt to do?
A
Attempted to assassinate Carter
B
Attempted to assassinate Obama
C
Attempted to assassinate Clinton
D
Attempted to assassinate Reagan
7) Iran Contra Affair
A
Government gun running to the Cartels
B
Terminology used in the Clinton Affair
C
Scandal during the Carter administration
D
Scandal during the Reagan administration
8) The 26th (right to vote at 18) gained support based on the belief that people should have the right to vote if they are old enough to —
A
pay federal income taxes
B
be drafted into the military
C
drive motorized vehicles
D
serve as members of juries
9) Many modern innovations that we now enjoy such as polarization (sunglasses), plastics, prepared food, electronics are a result of ----
A
They each include technology that was originally developed for use in the U.S. space exploration program.
B
They each include material that was first grown on U.S. experimental farms in the late nineteenth century.
C
They are all products initially created for use in the U.S. communications industry.
D
They are all special tools first created for U.S. transportation workers in the early twentieth century.
10) How was Reaganomics achieved?
A
Increasing taxes
B
Lowering taxes
C
Increasing personal debt
D
Increasing social programs
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