US History 1970s

In the late 60s/early 70s, Democrats shifted towards which president's policies?

• Eisenhower

• Carter

• Johnson

• Nixon

Who won the 1968 presidential election?

• Barry Goldwater

• Richard Nixon

• Ronald Reagan

• Hubert Humphrey

Republicans in the late 60s/early 70s shifted toward which president's policies?

• Eisenhower

• Truman

• Johnson

• Ford

Whose pardon quickly made Gerald Ford unpopular?

What caused the 70s Energy Crisis?

• America ran out of natural resources

• Foreign suppliers went to war with each other

• Carter cut off trade with Iraq and Iran

• Arab countries placed an embargo on US suppy

Which event scarred Nixon's legacy?

• Chornobyl meltdown

• Watergate Scandal

• Vietnam War

• Energy Crisis

Who was the first person to serve as Secretary of State & National Security Advisor at the same time?

• Spiro Agnew

• Robert McNamara

• Robert Kennedy

• Henry Kissinger

Which of the following would LEAST describe Nixon?

• Shrewd politician

• Paranoid

• Charming and popular president

• Grouchy

What state was Jimmy Carter from?

• Illinois

• Georgia

• Texas

• Michigan

Which president only served part of one term?

• Richard Nixon

• Jimmy Carter

• Gerald Ford

• Lyndon Johnson