MCHS SSUSH22

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Which statement most accurately depicts why president Nixon had to resign from office in 1974? Options: He had an affair with an intern, He pulled troops out of Vietnam in 1973, He opened relations with China and the Soviet Union, He led a criminal conspiracy from the White House, which mislead the nation

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He led a criminal conspiracy from the White House, which mislead the nation

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Which communist country did Nixon successfully open diplomatic ties with?

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China

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What is the legacy of the Vietnam War for the U.S.?

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It was the longest and least successful war in American history.

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This act made it so the president has to alert congress within 48 hours when deploying troops.

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War Powers Act

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In the Camp David Accords (1978), President Jimmy Carter succeeded in...

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providing a foundation for a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel

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In 1979 a revolution in this nation ended with 53 Americans being held hostage.

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Iran

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Which action did President Ford take in an attempt to end the national controversy over the Watergate affair?

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pardoning Nixon

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What event involved former CIA agents breaking into the Democratic Party Headquarters in Washington, D.C., leading to the resignation of Pres. Nixon? Options: Iran Hostage Crisis, Watergate Scandal, Star Wars, Camp David Accords

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Watergate Scandal

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What is the function of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?

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to reduce air and water pollution and protect the enviroment

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President Richard Nixon's visit to China in 1972 was significant because it...

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reduced tensions between the US and Communist China