Reagen Test Flashcards
Who ran against Reagan in 1980?
Carter as democrat
Anderson as independent
Who is Reagan’s vp?
Old Bush
Who ran against Reagan in 1984?
Mondale as democrat
With female vp
Who was the first woman to be on the ballot?
Ferraro
What issues worked against the democrats?
Abc Ted kennedy Inflation Energy crisis Iranian hostages Panama canal Pardon draft registers
Issues that worked in favor of RR in election of 1980?
Great communicator Common man Moral majority Undo great society Reagen democrats
Did RR want less or more govn. in peoples lives?
Less
What % tax cut did he give to all Americans?
25%
What two men from our area do we associate with moral majority?
Pat Robertson
jerry Fallwell
How old was RR when he was elected president for the first time?
69
Who is the first woman on the court?
O’Connor
What man tried to kill RR?
Hinkley
What year was RR shot?
1981
What kind of “non stick” term do we use for RR’s presidency?
Teflon President
What scandal do we associate with Ted Kennedy?
Challaquiddick
