AP®︎ US History: Topic 9.7 Practice Test

Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 9.7 of AP US History – Causation in Period 9.


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Question 1 Easy

This question tests the following: KC-9.1.I

Which U.S. president is associated with the 'Reagan Revolution' that moved the country to the conservative right?

AGeorge H.W. Bush
BRonald Reagan
CBill Clinton
DJimmy Carter

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Topic 9.7: Causation in Period 9

Learning Objective: Unit 9: Learning Objective G

Explain the relative significance of the effects of change in the period after 1980 on American national identity.

Review: KC-9.1

A newly ascendant conservative movement achieved several political and policy goals during the 1980s and continued to strongly influence public discourse in the following decades.

Review: KC-9.1.I

Conservative beliefs regarding the need for traditional social values and a reduced role for government advanced in U.S. politics after 1980.

Review: KC-9.2

Moving into the 21st century, the nation experienced significant technological, economic, and demographic changes.

Review: KC-9.2.I

New developments in science and technology enhanced the economy and transformed society, while manufacturing decreased.

Review: KC-9.2.II

The U.S. population continued to undergo demographic shifts that had significant cultural and political consequences.

Review: KC-9.3

The end of the Cold War and new challenges to U.S. leadership forced the nation to redefine its foreign policy and role in the world.

Review: KC-9.3.I

The Reagan administration promoted an interventionist foreign policy that continued in later administrations, even after the end of the Cold War.

Review: KC-9.3.II

Following the attacks of September 11, 2001, U.S. foreign policy efforts focused on fighting terrorism around the world.