70's and 80's Flashcards
With Nixon’s resignation, _____ became the next POTUS
Gerald Ford
Faulty ____ was the primary cause of the Challenger disaster.
Gaskets
In 1979, Americans were taken hostage in ___ attempting to remove western influence from the Middle East
Iran
Which number is the closest to the AIDS death toll
40 million
High inflation plagued this peanut farm owning president.
Jimmy Carter
High inflation plagued this peanut farm-owning pres
Jimmy Carter
Prior to being pres, what was Ronald Reagan’s career?
Actor
What was the name of the teacher who was killed in the Challenger disaster?
Christa McAuliffe
The treatable disease known as ___ is the predecessor to AIDS
HIV
Who was the final leader of the USSR
Mikhail Gorbachev
In November of 1898, which of these major events occurred?
The Berlin Wall came down