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Unit 8: Modern America

Authored by Krystal Lanier

History, Social Studies

11th Grade

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Unit 8: Modern America
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

pardoning Nixon
declaring a war on poverty
declining to run for election
asking Congress to impeach President Nixon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What peace treaty did President Carter negotiate in order to end the conflict between Israel and Egypt?

United Nations

War Powers Act

Camp David Accords

NATO

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Clinton after he lied under oath about his relationship with White House intern Monica Lewinsky?

He was fired
He resigned
He was impeached
He was promoted

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The policy objectives of Reaganomics were based on the theory that —

borrowing from foreign countries would help cover the costs of domestic programs
significant increases in government spending would help reduce unemployment
broad tax cuts and financial deregulation would promote economic expansion
reducing trade barriers would result in a budget surplus

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The name for President Ronald Reagan’s economic program that included budget cuts, tax cuts, and increased defense spending was

The Great Society

Enduring Freedom

NAFTA

Reaganomics

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which action has come to symbolize the end of the Cold War?

establishing the Peace Corps

achieving a truce in the Korean War

tearing down the Berlin Wall

improving United States relations with China

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one effect of the Watergate scandal?

The creation of executive privilege
The development of the domino theory
A greater distrust of the government by the American people
The establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency

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