Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

KG - University

12 Qs

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Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Assessment

Quiz

History

KG - University

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Created by

Jarred Goodall

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What communist nations did president Nixon extend relations to during his Administration?
Cuba
China
Soviet Union
Both China and Soviet Union

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What law helped protect scare animals from being hunted? 
Endangered Species Act
Environmental Protection Act
RICO
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What law helped protect natural areas for the public good?
Endangered Species Act
Environmental Protection Act
RICO
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement most accurately depicts why president Nixon had to resign from office in 1974?
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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means, "easing/lessening of tension?"
Inflation
Detente
Stagflation
Constipation 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1962 In her book Silent Spring, Rachel Carson warned the public of the consequences of widespread pesticide use. Twenty million Americans celebrated the first Earth Day.
1970 ? The Clean Air Act was passed, regulating air emissions from all sources. 
1972 The Clean Water Act was passed, regulating the quality of surface waters. 1973 The Endangered Species Act was passed, protecting threatened wildlife. 

Which statement correctly completes this time line?
The Centers for Disease Control petitioned Congress to eliminate waste treatment plants
The federal government created the Environmental Protection Agency to oversee environmental issues. 
The automobile industry began researching alternative energy sources
The president ordered the Public Health Service to deal with environmental pollution

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On May 4, 1970, four students were killed at Kent State University by Ohio National Guardsmen. 
What was the result of this protest? 
decreased federal funding of student loans 
increased support for the antiwar movement
the reinstatement of the draft 
an end to federal investigations of student organizations

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