
Iran-Contra Affair Overview
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Iran-Contra Affair primarily known for?
A trade agreement with Nicaragua
A military victory in Iran
A major presidential scandal
A successful diplomatic negotiation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the early 1980s, what was the primary focus of Reagan's foreign policy?
Promoting global trade
Reducing military spending
Supporting anti-communist insurgencies
Establishing peace treaties
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the Contras fighting against in Nicaragua?
The Cuban military
The Iranian government
The Soviet Union
The Sandinistas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Boland Amendment?
To increase military funding
To restrict US support for the Contras
To establish diplomatic relations with Nicaragua
To promote trade with Iran
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Reagan's administration attempt to support the Contras despite the Boland Amendment?
By secretly diverting funds from an arms deal with Iran
By negotiating with the Soviet Union
By forming an alliance with Cuba
By increasing public military aid
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the arms deal with Iran?
Military victory in Nicaragua
Increased trade with Iran
Peace treaty with the Sandinistas
Release of American hostages
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the key figure that admitted to diverting funds to the Contras?
John Tower
Oliver North
Robert McFarlane
John Poindexter
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