The Reagan Era Answers

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What is one reason the economy declined in the 1980s?

A
The national debt tripled as spending increased.
B
The number of skilled jobs decreased due to reduced demand.
C
The reduction in international trade meant fewer tariffs.
D
The lack of jobs meant more social programs were needed.
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What is one major event that happened after the Berlin Wall came down?

A
Russia grew weak and powerless.
B
Germany’s economy collapsed.
C
The USSR broke up into several nations.
D
The US elected Ronald Reagan as president.
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How did Reagan try to make the government smaller? Check all that apply. He cut funding for drug programs and federal drug-control agencies. He eliminated government programs to address money mismanagement. He decreased spending on nuclear weapons and anti-ballistic missiles. He proposed cutting funding to certain government agencies and groups. He reduced government regulations on business.

A
He cut funding for drug programs and federal drug-control agencies.
B
He eliminated government programs to address money mismanagement.
C
He decreased spending on nuclear weapons and anti-ballistic missiles.
D
He proposed cutting funding to certain government agencies and groups.
E
He reduced government regulations on business.

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