4.30 Nixon's New Federalism Questions

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When did man first set foot on the moon?

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July 20, 1969

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Who were the first men to step foot on the moon?

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Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

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What goal set by JFK in 1962 was fulfilled by the moon landing?

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Landing a man on the moon

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What was the name of Richard Nixon's domestic plan?

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New Federalism

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What direction did Nixon want to move the US toward during his presidency?

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More conservative

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What did Nixon believe about the federal government?

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It was too big and held too much responsibility

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What did Nixon's policies seek to do with the powers of the federal government?

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Redistribute them to state and local governments

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What was the purpose of revenue sharing as mentioned in the document?

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To redistribute federal funds to states

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What change did the Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972 bring?

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Loosened rules on how states could spend federal funds

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What was a cornerstone of Nixon's overhaul? Options: Revising Welfare, Increasing Taxes, Reducing Military Spending, Expanding Education

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Revising Welfare