Author Question: Jimmy Carter was defeated for reelection in 1980 in part because of a. his hostility toward Jews ... (Read 64 times)

wrbasek0 · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

The Reagan Revolution included all of the following measures EXCEPT

a. strong support for labor unions and war on poverty programs.
b. a decrease in spending on social welfare programs.
c. a reduction in job training initiatives.
d. an increase in military expenditures.
e. huge growth in federal budget deficits.

Question 2

Jimmy Carter was defeated for reelection in 1980 in part because of

a. his hostility toward Jews and Arabs proved politically fatal.
b. the economic crises of stagnant oil prices and deflation.
c. the struggling economy and the Iranian hostage crisis.
d. his failure to obtain the release of American spies held by Communist Russia.
e. his association with the Watergate era of politics.