Unit 9 Carter-GW

Front

The Camp David Accords were between what two countries?

Back

Egypt and Israel

Front

Why were the Camp David Accords seen as a success?

Back

They led to a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt.

Front

Describe the Iran Hostage Crisis under Jimmy Carter.

Back

A diplomatic standoff between the United States and Iran.

Front

Who beat Jimmy Carter in the election of 1980?

Back

Ronald Reagan

Front

What did Reagan promise as a part of his campaign? Options: Privatize industries, increase taxes, and decrease military spending, Restore the economy, reduce taxes, and increase military spending, Cut social programs, increase taxes, and decrease military spending, Increase government regulation, raise taxes, and decrease military spending

Back

Restore the economy, reduce taxes, and increase military spending

Front

What was the nickname for Reagan's anti-ballistic missile shield (Strategic Defense Initiative)?

Back

Star Wars

Front

What two programs did Gorbachev implement during the Cold War?

Back

Glasnost and Perestroika

Front

Reaganomics were also known as this type of economics.

Back

supply-side economics

Front

What was President George HW Bush's main concern while in office?

Back

Persian Gulf War

Front

Describe the Persian Gulf War.

Back

The Persian Gulf War was a conflict between Iraq and a coalition of nations led by the United States over Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait.