The Reagan Era Online Test

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The Reagan Era

Description: Test your knowledge about the Reagan Era with this comprehensive quiz.
Number of Questions: 15
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot
Tags: us history reagan era politics economics

Who was the President of the United States during the Reagan Era?

Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
George H.W. Bush
Bill Clinton

What was the nickname given to Reagan's economic policies?

Reaganomics
Trickle-Down Economics
Supply-Side Economics
All of the Above

Which of the following was a key component of Reaganomics?

Tax Cuts
Deregulation
Increased Defense Spending
All of the Above

What was the name of Reagan's signature tax cut legislation?

The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981
The Tax Reform Act of 1986
The Revenue Act of 1978
The Tax Reduction Act of 1975

How did Reagan's tax cuts affect the federal budget deficit?

It increased the deficit
It decreased the deficit
It had no effect on the deficit
It is unclear what effect it had

What was the name of Reagan's deregulation initiative?

The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980
The Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980
The Executive Order 12291
All of the Above

How did Reagan's deregulation initiative affect the economy?

It led to economic growth
It led to economic decline
It had no effect on the economy
It is unclear what effect it had

What was the name of Reagan's military buildup program?

The Strategic Defense Initiative
The Peacekeeper Missile Program
The B-1 Bomber Program
All of the Above

How did Reagan's military buildup program affect the Cold War?

It led to the end of the Cold War
It contributed to the end of the Cold War
It had no effect on the Cold War
It is unclear what effect it had

What was the name of Reagan's foreign policy doctrine?

The Reagan Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine
The Eisenhower Doctrine

What was the goal of the Reagan Doctrine?

To support anti-communist movements around the world
To contain the spread of communism
To promote democracy and human rights
All of the Above

What was the name of Reagan's summit meeting with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev?

The Reykjavik Summit
The Geneva Summit
The Washington Summit
The Moscow Summit

What was the outcome of the Reykjavik Summit?

The two leaders agreed to a nuclear arms reduction treaty
The two leaders agreed to a ban on nuclear testing
The two leaders agreed to a summit meeting in Moscow
None of the Above

What was the name of the arms control treaty that Reagan and Gorbachev signed in 1987?

The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

How did the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty affect the Cold War?

It led to the end of the Cold War
It contributed to the end of the Cold War
It had no effect on the Cold War
It is unclear what effect it had

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