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| What was Nixon's plan to end the Vietnam War by pulling out American troops and turning over control to the South Vietnamese army and government? | Vietnamization |
| What was Reagan's tax cut to upper income brackets in hopes of spurring business expansion to aid unemployment and lower income groups? | Supply-side Economics |
| What was the government scandal resulting from a coverup of the break-in at the Democratic National Party headquarters during the 1972 campaign? | Watergate |
| What was the result of the Watergate scandal? | Threat of impeachment and Nixon's resignation |
| What was the national crisis when Islamic miltants took Americans hostage for 444 days? | Iran Hostage Crisis (1979-1981) |
| What was the result of the administrations's inability to solve the Iran Hostage Crisis and continued economic problems? | Carter loses his reelection bid |
| What was the Persian Gulf War during Bush, Sr.'s term which resulted from Iraq's invasion of Kuwait? | Desert Storm |
| What was Nixon's plan to woo South Democratic voters into Republican Party ranks by cutting back on Civil Rights legislation? | Republican Southern Strategy |
| What Presidential candidate benefitted from the Republican Southern Strategy by being the first modern President with Electoral College votes from the Deep South? | Ronald Reagan |
| Who initiated the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) to begin negotiating down the nuclear arsenals of US and USSR? | Nixon |
| What was the movement toward conservation Christian political involvement in the New Right? It was lead by t.v. evangelists and benefitted Reagan's candidacy. | Moral Majority |
| What is an example of cultural exchange that resulted from Nixon's groundbreaking China Policy? | Ping Pong Initiative |
| What was the Middle East peace agreement brokered by Jimmy Carter which ended the war between Egypt and Israel? | Camp David Accords |
| What is the New Right? | A coalition of conservative groups who provided support for Reagan's administration. |
| What pair broke the traditional wisdom of a balanced ticket? | Clinton/Gore in 1992 |
| Who was the first Baby Boomer elected President? | Bill Clinton |
| What scandal during the Regan Administration involved White House staff selling weapons illegally to Iran in exchange for oil money to be passed to Latin American guerilla groups? | Iron-Contra Scandal |
| Why was Reagan called a "teflon" President? | The Iran-Contra Scandal did not damage his reputation when he claimed no knowledge of it. |
