D5, Lesson 4: Nixon-Reagan

Which president pardoned Richard Nixon?

• Jimmy Carter

• Ronald Reagan

• Gerald Ford

• Lyndon B. Johnson

Involved a break-in to the Democratic Party Headquarters in Washington, D.C. leading to the resignation of Pres. Nixon

• Iran Hostage Crisis

• Watergate Scandal

• Star Wars

• Camp David Accords

The Camp David Accords were an attempt to-

• Decrease United States control of the Panama Canal
• Encourage the use of solar and other nonpolluting energy sources
• Establish peace in the Middle East
• End inflationary oil prices

Ronald Reagan's "Reganomics" was an economic philosophy that involved

• cutting taxes, decreasing social spending, increasing military spending

• cutting taxes, increasing social spending, decreasing military spending

• raising taxes, decreasing social spending, increasing military spending

• raising taxes, increasing social spending, decreasing military spending

Which of the following happened during Jimmy Carter's presidency and cost him his re-election bid?

• Iran Hostage Crisis

• Iran-Contra Affair

• Persian Gulf War

• September 11 Attacks

What was Jimmy Carter's greatest achievement as President?

• Camp David Accords

• Iranian Hostage Crisis

• Ending the Cold War

• Victory in the Persian Gulf War

Which group was created by President Nixon to set air and water pollution standards to protect the health of people and the environment?

• Food and Drug Administration

• SALT I

• Equal Rights Association

• Environmental Protection Agency

Which president made a trip to China in 1972 and is given credit for "normalizing" relations between the United States and communist China?

• Nixon

• Ford

• Carter

• Obama

The collapse of the Soviet Union was a major international success of which President?

• Nixon

• Ford

• Carter

• Reagan