Carter and the Middle East Answers

Choose the right term to complete each sentence.Reagan feels that communists are freedom fighters✔ terroristsdictators

The speech says that the Sandinista government was supported by ✔ Cubathe United Statesthe U.N..

Reagan calls the Contras Sandinistas✔ freedom fightersdictators.

1✔ 2 Reagan was able to compromise with a communist leader.

1✔ 2Reagan signed an arms treaty with Gorbachev.

✔ 12 Reagan refused to compromise with Soviet leaders.

Choose the right answer to complete the sentence.Reagan is asking for Congressional support for ✔ freedom fightersthe Sandinistasterrorist attacks.

Why was aiding the freedom fighters (Contras) “self-defense” for the United States?

According to Reagan, how did the United States prefer to deal with other countries?

According to the speech, what had to happen before Reagan dealt with the Soviet Union?

What conditions does Reagan set for improved relations between the USSR and the United States?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Choose the right phrase to complete this sentence.Reagan urges Americans to remain ✔ on guard against the Soviet Uniontrusting of the Soviet Uniondistant from the Soviet Union.

Reagan said the United States would continue to be close to the Soviet Union as long as the Soviet Union:

What result does Reagan hope will come from the US influence on the USSR?

Look at each pair of statements. Mark the first event with a 1, and the second event with a 2.1✔ 2 Reagan thought the USSR could be an ally.

How does Reagan justify asking for support?Check all of the boxes that apply.

Why does Reagan think Gorbachev is more trustworthy than other Soviet leaders?

✔ 12 Reagan argued that the USSR was evil.

✔ 12 Reagan expressed a fear of communism.