Ford/ Carter Review

What was Gerald Ford's first act as President?

• He threw Nixon in Jail

• He sent Nixon to Russia

• He pardoned Nixon

• Declared War on the Soviet Union

How did the media treat President Ford?

• They saw him as their savior

• They believed he was the best person to rebuild the presidency

• They criticized his every move

• They helped him after he fell down the stairs of Airforce 1

President Ford's main goal as President was too:

• Rebuild the Trust between the American People and their Government

• Bring the 52 American Hostages home from Iran

• End the Cold War

• Win the War in Vietnam

What economic term destroyed Fords Presidency?

• Depression

• Recession

• Inflation

• Stagflation

What natural resource went through an embargo during Ford and Carter's presidencies?

• Wood

• Coal

• Silver

• Oil

Why did OPEC countries place the oil embargo on the United States?

• because of the US involvement in the Vietnam War

• Because of US involvement in creation of Israel and support of Israel

• Because the US was a Christian Nation

• Because the US didn't pay the correct amount for the oil

President Ford was successful at fixing Stagflation

• True

• False

President Carter passed what Act that tried to help US dependency on Foreign oil?

• National Energy Act

• National Relief Act

• Tennesee Valley Authority

• Civilian Conservation Corps

One of Jimmy Carter's main goals of Foreign policy is :

• War

• Human Rights

• Continuing the Vietnam War

• Getting Hostages taken by Iran

President Jimmy Carter's biggest accomplishment was:

• Ending Stagflation

• Ending the Oil Embargo

• Completing the Camp David Accords

• Ending the Iran Hostage Situation