Do You Know About Ronald Reagan?
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How old was Ronald Reagan when he died?
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101 Years Old
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78 Years Old
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88 Years Old
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93 Years Old
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Select the correct choice to each of the following questions
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Where is Ronald Reagan buried?
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Forest Lawn
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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
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White House Lawn
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Arlington Cemetery
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A. Ronald Reagan Presidential LibraryExplanation
Ronald Reagan is buried at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. This is a fitting location for his burial as it is a place dedicated to preserving his legacy and honoring his contributions as the 40th President of the United States. The library is located in Simi Valley, California and serves as a museum and research center, making it an appropriate final resting place for Reagan.Rate this question:
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When was Ronald Reagan born?
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February, 1900
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February, 1931
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February, 1920
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February, 1911
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A. February, 1911Explanation
Ronald Reagan was born in February, 1911.Rate this question:
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Reagan was caught up in the Iran-Contra Affair; which country did that involve?
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Iraq
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Jamaica
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Vietnam
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Nicaragua
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A. NicaraguaExplanation
Reagan's involvement in the Iran-Contra Affair refers to a political scandal in the 1980s where senior officials of the Reagan administration secretly facilitated the sale of weapons to Iran, despite an arms embargo. The proceeds from these sales were then used to fund the Contras, a rebel group in Nicaragua. Therefore, the correct answer is Nicaragua.Rate this question:
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While Reagan was President, 241 Americans were killed in a bombing in which country?
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Lebanon
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Iraq
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Egypt
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Saudi Arabia
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A. LebanonExplanation
During Reagan's presidency, a bombing in Lebanon resulted in the death of 241 Americans. This incident is commonly referred to as the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing. The attack was carried out by a suicide bomber driving a truck filled with explosives into the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. The bombing was a devastating blow to the U.S. military and led to the withdrawal of American forces from Lebanon.Rate this question:
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Who are Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman's children?
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Dwight And Nancy
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Charles And Kate
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Maureen And Michael
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Patricia Ann And Ronald
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A. Maureen And MichaelExplanation
Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman had two children, Maureen and Michael.Rate this question:
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How many electoral votes did Reagan get when he ran against Jimmy Carter?
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489
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400
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350
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521
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A. 489Explanation
In the presidential election of 1980, Ronald Reagan received 489 electoral votes when he ran against Jimmy Carter. Electoral votes are the votes cast by the Electoral College, which determines the outcome of the presidential election in the United States. Reagan's victory in this election marked a significant shift in American politics, as he won by a large margin and brought conservative policies to the forefront of national politics.Rate this question:
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When did Reagan publicly admit that he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease?
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1982
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1994
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2003
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1999
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A. 1994Explanation
In 1994, Reagan publicly admitted that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. This announcement came five years after he had left office as the 40th President of the United States. Reagan's admission brought attention to the disease and helped raise awareness about Alzheimer's and its impact on individuals and their families.Rate this question:
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