Unit 10 Review

​Unit 10 Review

Use 10.1 to help you answer the following questions

Multiple Choice

What caused Nixon to create the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)?

• Government spending was too high

• Rachel Carson's book "Silent Springs"

• Increased distrust in the government

• The U.S. accepted the Shah for medical treatment

Multiple Choice

How did President Nixon's visit to China change U.S. foreign relations?

• Showed the U.S. planned to increase military in Asia

• Showed the U.S. did not want to improve relations in Asia

• Showed the U.S. recognized Taiwan

• Showed the U.S. accepted China as a major influence in Asia

Multiple Choice

Why did Nixon want to normalize relations between the U.S. and China?

• Escalation

• Ease the tension of the Cold War

• Increase military power in Asia

• To eat yummy Chinese food

Multiple Choice

What does the word cynicism mean?

• Optimism

• Trust

• Skeptical

• Hopeful

Multiple Choice

Which is a correct effect of the Watergate Scandal?

• Americans were hopeful Nixon would stay President

• Americans lost confidence in their government

• Americans trusted the government more

• Americans believed Nixon was wrongly accused

Use 10.2 in your packet to help you answer the following questions

Multiple Choice

What does the word Embargo mean?

• An Alliance

• Higher taxes

• Increased Trade

• Ban on Trade

Multiple Choice

During President Carter's term, which of the following caused OPEC to put an Oil Embargo on the U.S.?

• The U.S. government would not take the Shah

• The U.S. government supported Iran

• The U.S. government supported Israel

• The U.S. government supported Egypt

Multiple Choice

What is the effect of OPEC's Oil Embargo on the U.S.?

• More fuel production

• Fuel shortages

• Fuel prices decrease

Multiple Choice

Why did President Carter host the leaders of Egypt and Israel at the Camp David Accords?

• The countries were fighting for control of the Sinai Peninsula

• The countries were fighting for oil

• The countries were helping to defeat communist

• The countries were helping us get oil

Multiple Choice

Which was the cause of the Iranian Hostage Crisis under President Carter?

• The U.S. supported China

• The U.S. put an oil embargo on Iran

• The U.S. supported Israel

• The U.S. accepted the Shah for medical treatment

Multiple Select

As a result of the Oil Crisis, why did Carter create the Department of Energy?

• Find alternative fuel sources

• Taking over foreign sources of oil

• Government take over of all energy compies

• to focus on energy conservation

Use 10.3 to help you answer the following questions

Multiple Choice

What political agenda did the group Moral Majority lobby and support in the 1980s?

• Social Welfare Programs

• Liberal principles

• Equal Rights Amendment for Women

• Prayer in public schools

Multiple Choice

What is Sandra Day O'Connor most remembered for?

• 1st Female Supreme Court Justice

• 1st Female in Space

• 1st Female member of Congress

• 1st Female to get a Medal of Honor

Multiple Select

Which of the following are Conservative policies that Reagan supported? (multiple answers)

• Strong National Defense

• Social Welfare programs

• Limited Government

• Business reglulations

Multiple Choice

Reagan's economic policies was intended to...

• Tax cuts for low income would increase investments

• Tax increase would pay for the military defense

• Tax increase would pay for more social welfare programs

• Tax cuts for the wealthy would increase investments by business owners

Multiple Select

Which of the following are Conservative policies that Reagan supported? (multiple answers)

• Strong National Defense

• Social Welfare programs

• Limited Government

• Business reglulations

Use 10.4 to help you answer the following questions

Multiple Choice

Which of the following 1980s technological advancements led to an increase in worker productivity?

• Nintendo

• Walkman

• Personal Computer (PC)

• Camcorders

Multiple Choice

Which policy supported by Reagan in the 1980s led to more arrests of citizens and backlash for unfairly targeting racial minorities?

• War on Drugs

• Aids Epidemic

• Iran-Contra Affair

• Iran Hostage Crisis

Multiple Choice

What did the first lady, Nancy Reagan, promote with the "Just Say No" campaign?

• No gangs

• No junk food

• No drug use

• No loud music

Use 10.5 to help you answer the following questions

Multiple Choice

What did Reagan do that reduced the threat of nuclear war?

• Sending marines to Lebanon

• Signing the INF Missile Treaty with Soviet Union

• Iran-Contra Affair

• War on Drugs

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes Reagan's "Peace through Strength" policy?

• Increased U.S. defense will stop other countries from aggressive actions towards us

• Space lasers stopped missiles from hitting the U.S.

• Draft was a popular way to increase the military

• Increased nuclear missiles will create peace

Multiple Choice

Why did President Reagan send troops to Lebanon?

• Enforce Containment policies

• Enforce the Camp David Accords

• Maintain peace during a civil war

• Support Iran with weapons

Multiple Choice

What is the outcome of President Reagan sending peacekeeping troops between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)?

• Containment policy is successful

• Terrorist attack towards U.S. marines in Lebanon

• Oil Embargo for the U.S.

• Peace in the Middle East

Multiple Choice

What did Reagan's administration do during the Iran-Contra Affair that American's did not like?

• Placed an Embargo on the U.S.

• Placed an Embargo on Iran by taking away oil

• Violated the Embargo to Iran by giving them oil

• Violated the Embargo to Iran by giving them weapons

Multiple Choice

Which president is responsible for the Iran-Contra Affair?

• President Nixon

• President Ford

• President Carter

• President Reagan