Government Study Guide p4

What was the “Miracle on Ice”?

When the U.S hockey team beat the Soviet Union in the Olympics
Which Democrat challenged Jimmy Carter in 1980?

Ted Kennedy
Who is the conservative who was elected president in 1980?

Ronald Reagan
What did Reagan do before politics?

famous actor
What is Supply Side Economics? Describe the process.

Tax break for the rich
What event strengthens Reagan’s leadership?

His assassination attempt
What was Reagan’s resulting approval rating?

73%
What was one of Ronald Reagan’s nicknames?

The ''Teflon'' President
What happened to the air traffic controllers?

11,345 were fired in one day
What happened in Beirut in 1983?

Bombing Terrorist attack that killed 214 marines

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Government Study Guide p4

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