reduce the federal income tax and capital gains tax
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The Iran-Contra Affair occurred during the Reagan administration
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The iran-contra affair occurred during the Reagan
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Why was US support for the government in El Salvador controversial
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El Salvador's government disregarded human rights.
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Who was removed from power as a result of the US invasion of Afghanistan
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The Taliban.
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What was the resurgence of fundamental Christianity partly in response to in the 1970s
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the shift away from traditional values
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How did civil rights leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr develop a nonviolent strategy
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Ghandi
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Who was president when the civil rights act of 1964 act was passed
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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How did the soivet union respond to the normalization of relations between china and the united states
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The Soviet Union responded to the normalization of relations
between China and the United States by having Brehnev invite Nixon
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What is carbon capture and storage (CCS)
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a process to further limit carbon dioxide emissions from burning
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Which of president Gerald fords actions helped restore confindence in the government
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Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon probably did more to lose
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Under President Reagan the US had the largest peacetime military buildup in history. How was this a challenge to the Soviet union
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The Soviet Union felt it had to have at least parity in arms with the US. The US felt the same way about the Soviet Union. This led to the so called arms race. The US was and is more economically sound and stable, effectively richer. The Soviet Union spent more and more on arms, far more than it could afford, thus becoming effectively bankrupt.
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What was the purpose of affirmative action
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to give women and minorities preference in school admissions and
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How did Ronald Reagan's experience as an actor help him advance his career as a politician
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His public speaking skills elevated his popularity.
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What Describes an outcome of the US' response to the terrorist attacks of September 11 2001
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Many Middle Eastern Muslims have come to resent the United
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What was george HW bushs response to nelson mandelas release from prison
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Bush had met with him publicly
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What did reaganomics emphasize
Reaganomics emphasized:
reduce the federal income tax and capital gains tax
The Iran-Contra Affair occurred during the Reagan administration
The iran-contra affair occurred during the Reagan
administration
Why was US support for the government in El Salvador controversial
El Salvador's government disregarded human rights.
Who was removed from power as a result of the US invasion of Afghanistan
The Taliban.
What was the resurgence of fundamental Christianity partly in response to in the 1970s
the shift away from traditional values
How did civil rights leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr develop a nonviolent strategy
Ghandi
Who was president when the civil rights act of 1964 act was passed
Lyndon B. Johnson
How did the soivet union respond to the normalization of relations between china and the united states
The Soviet Union responded to the normalization of relations
between China and the United States by having Brehnev invite Nixon
to Moscow.
What is carbon capture and storage (CCS)
a process to further limit carbon dioxide emissions from burning
coal
Which of president Gerald fords actions helped restore confindence in the government
Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon probably did more to lose
confidence for his administration than anything else he did.
Under President Reagan the US had the largest peacetime military buildup in history. How was this a challenge to the Soviet union
The Soviet Union felt it had to have at least parity in arms with the US. The US felt the same way about the Soviet Union. This led to the so called arms race. The US was and is more economically sound and stable, effectively richer. The Soviet Union spent more and more on arms, far more than it could afford, thus becoming effectively bankrupt.
What was the purpose of affirmative action
to give women and minorities preference in school admissions and
job applications
How did Ronald Reagan's experience as an actor help him advance his career as a politician
His public speaking skills elevated his popularity.
What Describes an outcome of the US' response to the terrorist attacks of September 11 2001
Many Middle Eastern Muslims have come to resent the United
States
What was george HW bushs response to nelson mandelas release from prison