USH 4.7 Review Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

A U.S. president known for conservative policies and ending the Cold War.

A

Ronald Reagan

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2
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A political group promoting Christian values in U.S. politics during the 1980s.

A

Moral Majority

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3
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A deadly virus that caused a global health crisis beginning in the 1980s.

A

AIDS

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4
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An economic theory favoring tax cuts and business incentives to spur growth.

A

Supply-Side Economics

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5
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The reduction of government rules affecting businesses and industries.

A

Deregulation

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6
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A U.S. president who oversaw economic growth and political scandal in the 1990s.

A

Bill Clinton

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7
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A 1996 law defining marriage federally as between a man and a woman.

A

DOMA

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8
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A 1996 law tightening requirements for public assistance programs.

A

Welfare Reform

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9
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A 1994 law increasing police funding and expanding prisons and penalties.

A

Clinton Crime Bill

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10
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A period of high inflation and unemployment during the 1970s.

A

Stagflation

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