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Prattville High School

Prattville High School. Chapter 33 Study Guide. What do liberals generally believe in?. Free speech and privacy. How do many conservative believe that most social problems can be solved?. Religious faith and private efforts.

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Prattville High School

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  1. Prattville High School Chapter 33 Study Guide

  2. What do liberals generally believe in? • Free speech and privacy. 1

  3. How do many conservative believe that most social problems can be solved? • Religious faith and private efforts. 2

  4. How did conservatives build a coalition that could elect a president? • When Southerners began shifting their votes to the Republican Party. 3

  5. What did Ronald Reagan do before he became governor of California? • He was an actor. 4

  6. What did supply-side economists believe that tax cuts would result in? • Business expansion and new jobs. 5

  7. What was the result of Reagan’s policy of deregulation? • Increased use of public lands for oil drilling • Relaxed fuel efficiency requirements • Fewer safety checks on pesticides 6

  8. How can Reagan’s foreign policy be described? • Peace through strength. 7

  9. What did Reagan believe massive Soviet defense spending would result in? • Collapse of the Communist system 8

  10. In the Iran-Contra scandal, why did officials sell weapons to Iran? • To gain freedom for the American hostages in Iran. 9

  11. What did Boris Yeltsin do as opposition to reforms mounted in the Soviet Union? • Denounced a coup 10

  12. What is supply-side economics? • The belief that high taxes take too much money away from investors, weakening the economy. 11

  13. What was the movement founded by Jerry Falwell? • Moral Majority 12

  14. What was the Stonewall riot? • Beginning of the Gay Liberation movement 13

  15. What is perestroika? • Restructuring of the Soviet economy to allow some private enterprise and profit-making 14

  16. What is monetarism? • The belief that raising interest rates will fight inflation. 15

  17. What are yuppies? • Young urban professionals 16

  18. Where was the pro-democracy demonstration violently crushed by Chinese government forces? • Tiananmen Square 17

  19. Who were the Sandinistas? • Rebels who overthrew the pro-American dictator in Nicaragua in 1979 and set up a socialist government. 18

  20. What marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War? • Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty 19

  21. What was the Strategic Defense Initiative called? • Star Wars 20

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