Nixon - Part 1

Conservatives generally believe in ______.

• more government

• less government

• equal government

• no government

Who defeated Goldwater in the 1964 election?

• Nixon

• Johnson

• Reagan

• Bush

Goldwater's campaign was opposed to which act?

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Voting Rights Act

• Social Security Act

• Immigration Act

Despite the turmoil at the Democratic National Convention, who was able to secure the nomination?

• Richard Nixon

• Robert F. Kennedy

• Hubert Humphrey

• George Wallace

Nixon's campaign was against which movement?

• Civil Rights Movement

• Anti-War Movement

• Environmental Movement

• Labor Movement

The 'Silent Majority' was a term used to describe Americans who did not agree with ________.

• The Vietnam War

• The Anti-War movement

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Women's Movement

Fill in the blank: Richard Nixon secured ___ electoral votes in the 1968 election.

• 191

• 301

• 46

• 270

The creation of the National Park System was helped by which president?

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Abraham Lincoln

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

The book 'Silent Spring' was published in which year?

• 1952

• 1962

• 1972

• 1982

Prior to the 1960s, environmental awareness in US history was more ________.

• ignored

• pronounced

• dismissed

• unknown