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T or F? Henry Kissinger was the architect of most of Richard Nixon's foreign policies.
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True
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T or F? As late as 1980, most women with children under six years of age DID NOT work outside the home.
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False
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Who was the former governor of Georgia, but was considered to be an "oustider" who won the presidential election in 1976.
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Jimmy Carter
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President Gerald Ford's decision to ___ had a devastating effect on his popularity and his electionability.
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Issue an unconditional pardon to Richard Nixon
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The offices burglarized by the Watergate burglarers belonged to the...
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Democratic National Committee
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T or F? The Equal Rights Amendment easily passed congress, but failed to secure ratification from the states.
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True
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Nixon's firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox is commonly referred to as...
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The Saturday Night Massacre.
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Nixon's attempt to exploit the differences between the Soviet Union and China was referred to as his...
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Triangular Diplomacy
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The three pillars of postwar prosperity in the U.S. was composed of...
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Cheap energy, inflation and rising wages.
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T or F? Part of the U.S's economic troubles came from our former enemies Japan and Germany.
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True
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T or F? The text describes Richard Nixon as only minimally interested in foreign affairs.
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False
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The ____ of the 1970's forced America to rethink the nation's environmental policies.
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Oil Embargo
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The term ____ is defined as "the relaxing of tensions".
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Detente
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During the Carter years, inflation reached as high as...
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18 percent
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T or F? "Love Canal" refers to the stream bordering the site of the Woodstock festival.
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False
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