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President Richard Nixon recognized this country and used his policy of détente to have good relations so he could make deals with the Soviet Union? A.) Great Britain B.) France C.) Iraq D.) China D.) China L F

This was a political scandal that ruined the Nixon Presidency ? A.) Iran-Contra Affair B.) Lewinsky Affair C.) Watergate C.) Watergate D.) Whitewater L F

The impact of Watergate? A.) Nationalism B.) Patriotism C.) Imperialism D.) Distrust of Gov’t D.) Distrust of Gov’t L F

Nixon received a pardon from? A.) Jimmy Carter B.) Gerald Ford B.) Gerald Ford C.) Ronald Reagan D.) Bill Clinton L F

President Richard Nixon? A.) Resigned A.) Resigned B.) Was impeached C.) Was assassinated D.) Was Prosecuted L F

The practice of hiring minority candidates to ensure equality in hiring is known as? A.) Detente B.) Confirmation C.) Affirmative Action C.) Affirmative Action D.) Abortion L F

This Supreme Court decision declared state abortion laws unconstitutional and pregnancy the 4th amendment privacy Right of a female? A.) Miranda v. Arizona B.) Regents UC v. Bakke C.) Gideon v. Wainwright D.) Roe v. Wade D.) Roe v. Wade L F

This was used at a disadvantage to Alan Bakke at the University of California and the U.S. Supreme Court ruled its use Unconstitutional and discriminatory ? A.) quota system A.) quota system B.) Affirmative Action C.) Great Society D.) Segregation L F

This President won the Nobel Peace prize for negotiating peace in the Mideast between two different countries? A.) Richard Nixon B.) Bill Clinton C.) Jimmy Carter C.) Jimmy Carter D.) Ronald Reagan L F

This occurred in Iran in 1979? A.) Globalization B.) Revolution B.) Revolution C.) Communism D.) Industrialization L F

Followers of Ayatolla khomieni reacted to Jimmy Carter allowing the exiled Shah of Iran into the U.S. by holding? A.) Nuremburg Trials B.) UN meetings C.) U.S. Hostages C.) U.S. Hostages D.) New Elections L F

The Iranian Hostage Crisis did not end until? A.) Carter was impeached B.) Carter resigned C.) Reagan was President C.) Reagan was President D.) Reagan was impeached L F

This was Ronald Reagan’s biggest International mistake? A.) Watergate B.) Lewinsky Affair C.) Iranian Revolution D.) Iran-Contra Affair D.) Iran-Contra Affair L F

Which President was recognized for ending the Cold War and causing the Soviet Union to collapse? A.) Ronald Reagan A.) Ronald Reagan B.) Richard Nixon C.) Bill Clinton D.) Jimmy Carter L F

This was Ronald Reagan’s policy to cut taxes for producers so that more goods could be made and sold so that jobs could be created? A.) Socialism B.) Supply Side Economics B.) Supply Side Economics C.) Social Programs D.) Tax increases L F

Part II

The Presidential election of 2000 emphasized the importance of? A.) Deficit spending B.) Campaign Contributions C.) Electoral College C.) Electoral College D.) PACs L F

President Bill Clinton was impeached Because? A.) Having an Affair B.) Tax evasion C.) Perjury C.) Perjury D.) Watergate L F

This was Reagan’s economic theory that If businesses do well then the benefits Help workers with jobs, wages, etc. A.) Social Contract Theory B.) Domino Theory C.) Trickle Down C.) Trickle Down D.) Social Darwinism L F

This is the area of the Budget that Ronald Reagan spent a lot of money? A.) Domestic Goods B.) National Defense B.) National Defense C.) Social Programs D.) Labor L F

This was the agreement between the U.S. Mexico, and Canada to reduce their trade restrictions with one another? A.) NATO B.) EPA C.) OPEC D.) NAFTA D.) NAFTA L F

Which President is responsible for NAFTA? A.) Richard Nixon B.) Ronald Reagan C.) Bill Clinton C.) Bill Clinton D.) Jimmy Carter L F

American intervention in Afghanistan occurred after? A.) Pearl Harbor attacked B.) September 11, 1992 C.) Iraq invaded Kuwait D.) September 11, 2001 D.) September 11, 2001 L F

The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan was Called Operation? A.) Desert Storm B.) Iraqi Freedom C.) Enduring Freedom C.) Enduring Freedom D.) Overlord L F

This group was responsible for 9/11? A.) Al Qaeda A.) Al Qaeda B.) Al Jazeera C.) Shiite D.) Sunni L F

The U.S. invasion of Iraq was Called Operation? A.) Desert Storm B.) Iraqi Freedom B.) Iraqi Freedom C.) Enduring Freedom D.) Overlord L F

After 9/11 George W. Bush declared war on? A.) Terrorism A.) Terrorism B.) Iraq C.) Muslim nations D.) Afghanistan L F

President George W. Bush created this after 9/11 to protect the U.S. from future terrorist attacks? A.) CIA B.) Dept. Homeland Security B.) Dept. Homeland Security C.) FBI D.) Dept. of Defense L F

This is what President George W. Bush Stated was the reason the U.S. was intervening in Iraq for? A.) Save American lives B.) WMD B.) WMD C.) Revenge D.) Genocide L F

Which of the following was Iraq’s President during 9/11 and was believed to have ties with Al Qaeda? A.) Osama Bin Laden B.) Mao Zedong C.) Saddam Hussein C.) Saddam Hussein D.) Ho chi Mihn L F

Which of the following was leader of Al Qaeda and responsible for 9/11 attack on the U.S.? A.) Osama Bin Laden A.) Osama Bin Laden B.) Mao Zedong C.) Saddam Hussein D.) Ho chi Mihn L F

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