What was one of President Richard M. Nixon's main goals when he entered office in 1969?
Nixon's Foreign Policy and Economic Challenges

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To expand federal control
To steer the country in a conservative direction
To increase liberal policies
To maintain the status quo
2.
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Who did Richard Nixon choose as his special adviser on foreign affairs?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Henry Kissinger
Gerald Ford
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What was the economic context in the United States as Nixon and Kissinger ended America's involvement in Vietnam?
Economic prosperity was increasing
The nation was entering an era of limits
The economy was unaffected by the war
There was a significant economic boom
4.
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What was one of the strategies Nixon used to restore America's prestige and influence on the world stage?
Expanding military presence
Increasing federal government power
Reducing federal government power
Ignoring international relations
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was one of the main goals of President Nixon's New Federalism?
Increase federal government power
Decrease federal government power
Eliminate state governments
Centralize all government functions
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What was the purpose of the revenue-sharing bill under Nixon's New Federalism?
To increase federal taxes
To distribute federal power to state and local governments
To eliminate state taxes
To centralize federal control over local governments
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the Family Assistance Plan (FAP) proposed by Nixon?
A plan to increase military spending
A welfare reform plan providing a basic federal payment to families
A tax reduction plan for corporations
A healthcare reform plan
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