
Reaganomics Critiques and Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What economic condition characterized the decade leading up to Reagan's presidency?
Stagflation
Deflation
Recession
Hyperinflation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea behind the trickle-down theory?
Increasing government spending
Lowering costs for corporations to boost investment
Raising taxes on the wealthy
Providing direct subsidies to the poor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do opponents of the trickle-down theory argue?
It leads to higher unemployment
It increases government revenue
It benefits only a small number of wealthy individuals
It reduces corporate profits
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a central point of Reaganomics?
Turning government services over to private contractors
Deregulating businesses
Decreasing spending on food stamps and Social Security
Increasing spending on domestic social programs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the top income tax rate reduced to as a result of Reagan's tax bills?
28%
15%
35%
50%
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did the nation's economy start to recover from stagflation according to proponents of Reaganomics?
1981
1983
1987
1985
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do critics argue about the economic recovery during Reagan's presidency?
It was due to global economic trends
It was solely due to Reaganomics
It would have happened without Reaganomics
It was a result of increased government spending
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