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America Since 1970s Quiz Review

Authored by Andrew Raml

History

8th Grade

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America Since 1970s Quiz Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which is NOT an accomplishment of the Nixon presidency?

Opening up trade with China
Negotiating a reduction of nuclear weapons with the Soviet Union

Reducing/Ending U.S. involvement in Vietnam

Establishing peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What crisis damaged Jimmy Carter's presidency that would not be resolved until after he left office?

The OPEC embargo
The Iran Hostage Situation
The Yom Kippur War in the Middle East
Apartheid in South Africa

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What did "Reaganomics" do to try to fix the state of the economy?

Cutting taxes for individuals and businesses to increase spending
Increase taxes on Upper Class citizens
Increase tariffs to increase U.S. based production of goods
End our dependence on foreign oil companies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What country did Iraq invade to acquire oil fields, leading to the Persian Gulf War?

Iran
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Kuwait

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which is the only president discussed in this unit that had a budget surplus during their term?

Ronald Reagan
Jimmy Carter
Bill Clinton
George H.W. Bush

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which president will become the 2nd ever president to be impeached?

Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What was the 3 Mile Island Incident?

The worst nuclear disaster in American History
A terrorist attack in Oklahoma
A standoff between forces of Israel and Arab nations
A hostage situation that unfolded during the collapse of Yugoslavia

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