Unit VI Quiz Flashcards

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What are NAFTA, WTO, and FTAA?

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They are world trade agreements to help establish the global economy.

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What is Reaganomics/Supply Side Economics?

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They are the plans for the type of economics that Reagan wanted.

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What is No Child Left Behind?

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The law enacted by President George W. Bush that set testing standards in public schools (Kindergarten-Grade 12).

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What is an Entitlement Program?

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A government program that you pay into, like Social Security, and from which you will receive benefits someday.

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What were the issues Reagan ran for President on?

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Tax cuts, smaller government, balanced budget

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From what industries did Reagan remove government controls?

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Oil prices, nursing homes, airlines, savings and loan, Environmental Protection Agency

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What is the Conservative Voting Block?

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A group of voters put together by Republicans to win Presidential elections

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Who was elected President in 2008?

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Barack Obama

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Who lost the Presidential election in 2008?

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John McCain

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