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1What state was Ronald Reagan born in?

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2What was Ronald Reagan's preferred nickname until the late 1930s?

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3From which college did Reagan graduate in 1932?

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4What job did Reagan hold for seven summers between school terms?

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5Reagan became famous in the Midwest while working as a

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6Reagan joined the US Army Reserves because

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7In 1940, Ronald Reagan married actress

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8Reagan actively sought the role of the Gipper in what movie about a legendary football coach?

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9Reagan almost won an Academy Award for his performance in the 1941 film

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10During World War II, Reagan served in the US Army as what?

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11During World War II, where did Reagan serve abroad?

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12In 1946, Reagan was elected president of what organization?

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13In 1952 Reagan married whom?

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14In the 1940s and 1950s, Reagan feared that these people were trying to take over Hollywood

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15In 1962 the US Justice Department investigated Reagan and his involvement with which television show?

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16What was Reagan's FBI code name during the Red Scare of the 1950s?

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17In the 1930s Reagan considered himself a member of which political party?

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18By the 1960, Reagan considered himself a member of which political party?

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19In 1966 Reagan ran for what office?

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20As Governor of California, Reagan sent National Guard units to this university to end a violent protest.

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21In the late 1950s, Reagan campaigned on behalf of which ultra-conservative presidential candidate?

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22Ronald Reagan lost to which man in the 1976 Republican primary election?

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23Whom did Reagan defeat in the 1980 Presidential election?

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24Who did Reagan choose to be his running mate in the 1980 election?

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25George Bush attacked Reagan's economic plans by referring to them with what title?

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26Many of Reagan's foreign policy goals during his first term in office centered on "containing" the influence of what foreign power?

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27Which world leader came to power in 1985 with the intention of easing tensions caused by the Cold War?

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28What was the official name for Reagan's $1 trillion "Star Wars" program?

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29Reagan's term, "window of vulnerability," referred to what?

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30Reagan authorized a bombing raid on which country after discovering that it funded anti-American terrorist movements?

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31The Reagan administration was accused of trading arms for hostages in what scandal?

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32The US Army invaded which country in 1982 to fight Communist rebels?

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33Over 200 US Marines were killed in what country in 1982 by a terrorist suicide bomber?

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34What resolution, passed by Congress in 1981, prohibited Reagan and the US military from interfering in Nicaragua?

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35Which US military officer was indicted and convicted for his role in the arms- for-hostages scandal during the last few years of Reagan's second term?

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36Under Reagan's direction, the CIA trained 10,000 exiles from what country to overthrow their Communist oppressors?

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37Ronald Reagan suffers from what disease?

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38Critics and political pundits often referred to Nancy Reagan by what nickname?

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39To the President's dismay, the Reagan kids were involved in all of the following mishaps and scandals EXCEPT

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40Why did White House Chief of Staff Donald Regan resign his position in the Reagan administration?

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41In 1984 President Reagan defeated which Democrat?

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42Who shot President Reagan on March 30, 1981 in an assassination attempt?

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43Why did the man shoot Reagan in 1981?

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44Because of Reagan, this woman became the first woman to sit in on the US Supreme Court

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45President Reagan "busted" this union when 13,000 of its affiliates went on strike in August of 1981

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46President Reagan's economic plans for the nation were based on the supply-side economic theories developed by which economist?

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47During his first term as President, Reagan fired what politically unreliable Secretary of the Interior?

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48Reagan can be described as

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49After his voluntary baptism as a young boy, Reagan remained a member of what conservative church for the rest of his life?

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50The Ronald Reagan airport in Washington D.C. was named in honor of what president?

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