6th Grade History Name: _____________________________________
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Teacher: Mr. Cap Quiz Chapter 14 2nd 1/2
1. President Ronald Reagan wanted America to return to _____________________________ and Family Values.
_____2. Which of these did Reagan not promise during Election of
1980? a. Restore the U.S. image at home
and abroad, b. Free the hostages held in Iran, c. stop the spread
and threat of Communism , d. build the
Panama Canal, e. lower taxes for Americans.
3. The U.S. liberates Grenada after Cuba's dictator Fidel _______________________ took the island.
4. Who was Sandra Day O'Connor? ___________________________________________________________
5. List two reasons the Soviet Union AKA "the evil empire" collapsed. __________________________________
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6. What was another name for S.D.I.? _____________________________________________
7. List three parts to Reagan's legacy. __________________________________________________________
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8. George Bush was President _______________________________ 's Vice President.
9. In Operation Desert Storm AKA ____________________________________ War, Saddam______________
invaded the oil-rich country of ________________________________
10. General Colin_______________________________ and Norman ______________________________
were the military leaders in Persian Gulf War.
11. With the collapse of communism the Soviet Union broke up into _______________ different republics.
12. How did Bill Clinton win the election of 1992? _______________________________________________
13. Clinton sent troops to Somalia and _____________________________________
14. What two places did Terrorism use for targets in the 1990s? _____________________________________
15. White House scandals in 1998 Clinton became only the _______________________ president to be impeached
16. Historians today consider this time period as the _______________ Modern Age.
17. In the Information Age the computer and internet let people surf the __________ @ high speeds.
18. List ways that America was ever-changing in the 1990s ____________________
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19. How was the election of 2000 disputed? _________________________________
20. Which President is pictured above? ___________________________________________
