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1970s - End of Cold War

Authored by Brandy David

Social Studies

10th - 11th Grade

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1970s - End of Cold War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which action did Congress take to help protect native plants and animals from extinction?

Passed the Endangered species Act

Constructed the Hoover Dam

Passed the Community Reinvestment Act

Established the Department of Energy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

What was the reaction of many Americans to the Watergate scandal?

Confidence in the presidential selection process

Support for the containment of communism

Discontent over the antiwar and civil rights protests

Cynicism about government and elected politicians

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why was President Ronald Reagan criticized for the Iran Contra Affair?

His administration supported a revolution against an elected leader in Iran

His policies threatened petroleum trade agreement with Iran

His policies involved the sharing of nuclear technology with Iran

His administration violated an embargo by selling weapons to Iran

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following countries has the United States maintained a strong relationship with including security and democratic values?

Egypt

Israel

Kuwait

Saudi Arabia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which president was in office during a hostage crisis at the American Embassy that severely damaged the Confidence in his administration?

Reagan

Clinton

Carter

Nixon

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which president signed the Missile Treaty with Mikhail Gorbachev reducing the tensions associated with the threat of nuclear war?

Nixon

Reagan

Carter

Bush

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

* Obtained a pledge of support from NATO and the UN

* Passed the USA PATRIOT Act to improve counter-terrorism

* Conducted military operations in Afghanistan

Response to Terrorist Attacks on 9/11

Response to the Tet Offensive

Response to Vietnam

Response to War Powers Act

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