1970's Era

Republican President that is credited for ending the Vietnam war?

• Lyndon B Johnson

• Richard Nixon

• John F Kennedy

• Gerald Ford

This group worked to protect the environment from pollution?

• Greenhouse committee

• FDA

• Earth Protection Act

• Environmental Protection Agency

This was passed to prevent discrimination based on sex, but states did not ratify due to fear of women getting drafted for war?

• Equal Rights Amendment

• Title IX

• NOW

• Women rights amendment

What is the term used to describe the de-escalation of tensions between the US and the Soviet Union?

• Containment

• Treaty of Versailles

• Salt 1

• Détente

President Richard Nixon shocked the world when he visited this communist country?

• Cuba

• China

• Russia

• Vietnam

What was the significance to President Nixon visiting China?

• It showed his stance on anti communist countries.

• It showed that China was willing to go back to a democracy

• It showed that he was willing to work with communist

• It showed he would not allow the communist countries to boss him around

This was signed by the US and the USSR that limited both missile systems?

• Salt 1

• Detenete

• Missiles Treaty

• War Prevention act

Scandal where Republicans broke into democratic headquarters to steal information for the next election?

• Teapot Dome scandal

• Nixon Scandal

• Watergate scandal

• Lewinsky Scandal

What happened to President Nixon after the Watergate scandal?

• Nothing, he stayed president

• He was placed on leave

• He was fired

• He resigned

How did Americans feel about the government after Watergate?

• They rioted

• They distrusted the government

• They believed Nixon was doing what was best for our country.

• They were happy