Unit 12 Practice

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What was a significant factor that led to the establishment of diplomatic relations with China under Nixon?

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To counter Soviet influence

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What was the purpose of the War Powers Act of 1973?

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To limit the president's ability to send troops into combat without Congress approval

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How did the Camp David Accords, brokered by Carter, impact the Middle East?

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They led to a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt

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What domestic agency was created during Nixon's administration to address environmental issues?

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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What was a major consequence of the Watergate scandal?

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Nixon resigned from the presidency

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What was a major technological advancement that impacted society during the late 20th century? Options: The invention of the television, The development of the personal computer, The creation of the telegraph, The introduction of the automobile

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The development of the personal computer

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What challenge did President Clinton face related to his presidency?

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Impeachment proceedings

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How did the attacks of September 11, 2001, influence U.S. foreign policy?

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They resulted in the War on Terror

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What was a significant outcome of the collapse of the Soviet Union?

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The end of the Cold War

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How did social media influence society in the early 21st century?

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It facilitated the rapid spread of information