Cards in this guide (14)
Who created the Contract With America
Newt Gingrich and Richard Armey wrote the Contract With America.
It was released by the Republican Party during the 1994
Congressional election campaign.
How did Ross Perot attract voters during his presidential campaign in 1992
What was a major communications development in the 1990s
What did Reagan do to stop Communism
He created the Reagan Doctrine.
How did the Internet help to strengthen democracy
The internet allowed access to more news and information.
How did the microchip change computers during the 1990s
The same way they changed computers in the 1960s when they were first introduced: computers got smaller, faster, less expensive, used less power, they could now be used in more places, by a wider variety of people, and for a wider range of applications. The same thing will continue well into the foreseeable future.
- microchips were introduced in the 1960s
- microprocessor chips were introduced in the 1970s
- improved microprocessor chips were introduced in the 1980s, permitting business PCs and simple game computers for the home
- improved microprocessor chips were introduced in the 1990s, permitting powerful business PCs and practical home PCs
- specialized graphics microprocessors and multi-core microprocessors were introduced after 2000, permitting offloading of highly compute intensive operations from the main CPU and permitting true multiprocessing in small affordable machines, effectively providing supercomputer like performance to the average everyday user.
- etc.
When was Infotainment Television created
Infotainment Television was created in 2001.
What was not true about television since 1980s
Increased government control of channel selection
Which of the following was not true about televisión since the 1980s
increased government control of channel selections. (apex)
Which of the following ideas is a major element of trickle down economics
Cutting taxes on businesses will encourage them to hire more workers. (Apex)
How did Ronald Reagan influence the Supreme Court in the 1980s
He appointed Justices who held conservative political
beliefs.
What ideas is a major element of trickle down economics
Cutting taxes on businesses will encourage them to hire more
workers
Why did George Washington encourage a policy of isolationism for the United States
He wanted the nation to concentrate on domestic affairs
What of the following was a major problem of the United States in the late 1970s
High gas prices and oil shortages.