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What was one of Nixon’s greatest foreign policy achievements?
In the Senate hearings, it was revealed that Nixon secretly recorded his White House conversations.
One of Ford's First Acts as President was to Pardon Nixon
What was the main economic issue faced by President Ford?
The Helsinki Accords was an agreement between the US, Mexico and Spanish Countries
Why was Jimmy Carter elected as President in 1976?
The Community Reinvestment Act required banks to make credit available to poor communities
The Shah of Iran was a democratic leader who upheld personal freedoms for all citizens.
The U.S. embassy staff in Iran was held hostage for more than a year before being released on the day Ronald Reagan became President
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Barry Goldwater | arrow_right_alt | A popular Hollywood actor who became the 40th U.S. President and championed conservative policies. |
Ronald Reagan | arrow_right_alt | The 41st U.S. President and Reagan's running mate in 1980. |
New Conservatism | arrow_right_alt | A politician whose ideas about reducing government intervention in American society influenced Reagan’s approach. |
George H.W. Bush | arrow_right_alt | A political philosophy that advocated for reducing the size of the federal government and promoting free-market competition. |
The Mazzoli-Simpson Act (1986) legalized illegal immigrants who had lived in the U.S. since 1981.
What was one reason for the increase in Presidential power since the 1930s?
How did media contribute to the expansion of Presidential power?
Why do some historians refer to the growth of Presidential power as an "Imperial Presidency"?
Nixon believed that federal social programs were highly efficient and should be expanded.
During his presidency, Nixon aimed to end the draft and implement strong anticrime laws.
In Tinker v. Des Moines (1969), the Supreme Court ruled that:
How did President Nixon attempt to combat inflation?
Despite Nixon’s attempts to control inflation through spending cuts and wage controls, these measures were unsuccessful.
Why did the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) fail to be ratified?
Which of the following were arguments made by Phyllis Schlafly against the Equal Rights Amendment? (Select all that apply) (There are 2 answers!)
The Equal Rights Amendment was successfully ratified in 1982 after an extended deadline.
Which of the following were part of Nixon’s policy of détente with the Soviet Union? (Select all that apply)(There are 3 correct answers!)
Nixon’s visit to China in 1972 marked the first time an American President visited mainland China.
Nixon claimed executive privilege when the Senate Committee requested the tape recordings.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Nixon was above the law regarding the subpoena of the tapes.
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) imposed an oil embargo on the United States in 1973 because the U.S. supported Israel in the war.
What was the main economic challenge faced by President Carter?
Which of the following were factors that influenced U.S. support for Israel? (Select all that apply) (THREE Are Correct!)
The Camp David Accords resulted in Israel returning the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt.
What was one of the key policies promoted by Presidents Reagan and Bush during the 1980s?
NRA
Moral Majority
The Heritage Foundation was a liberal think-tank that influenced Reagan’s policies.
The Heritage Foundation promotes conservative policies based on principles like free enterprise, limited government, and a strong national defense.
What was the main focus of Reagan's economic strategy, "Reaganomics"?
Which of the following was a result of Reagan's increased military spending?
Reagan believed that government agencies were better equipped than individuals and businesses to solve economic problems.
Reagan's tax cuts on businesses and the wealthy were intended to increase productivity and create jobs, which would benefit all income groups.
Which of the following were key elements of Reagan's economic policies? (Select all that apply)(There are 3 Correct)
Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Carter.
The Mazzoli-Simpson Act was passed to increase the number of illegal immigrants entering the United States.
Sandra Day O'Connor initially served as a conservative justice who preferred "judicial restraint."