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Richard Nixon's Presidency
By Andrea Martell Rios
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What was a key goal of Nixon's foreign policy?
Supporting global communism
Isolating the Soviet Union
Easing Cold War tensions
Increasing military presence
What does détente refer to?
Relaxation of strained relations
Increase in military arms
Strengthening alliances
Complete isolation of nations
Which country did Nixon visit in 1972 for diplomatic relations?
People's Republic of China
Japan
Soviet Union
South Korea
What significant arms treaty did Nixon sign?
Paris Peace Accords
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Start Treaty
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
What agency did Nixon create in 1970 to protect the environment?
Environmental Defense Fund
National Parks Service
Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Interior
Which major act aimed to reduce air pollution during Nixon's presidency?
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
Environmental Safety Act
Air Quality Improvement Act
What major scandal led to Nixon's resignation?
Iran-Contra scandal
Monica Lewinsky scandal
Watergate scandal
Teapot Dome scandal
What did Nixon initially do regarding the Watergate break-in?
Ignored the issue
Admitted his guilt
Denied any involvement
Fired all involved staff
What was revealed by the tapes from Nixon's White House?
Plans for war
Foreign policy strategies
Attempt to obstruct justice
His presidential campaign details
Who succeeded Nixon after his resignation?
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon Jr.