History Test 16

President Nixon's term for most Americans who rarely expressed their moderate political views.

• silent majority

• deficit

• inflation

• filibuster

an increase in the prices of goods at the same time that the purchasing value of money decreases.

• deficit

• inflation

• silent majority

• filibuster

a situation resulting from an excess of spending and a lack of incoming funds.

• inflation

• silent majority

• deficit

• filibuster

combat such as attacks, raids, sabotage, or ambush by small groups of civilians

• deficit

• inflation

• silent majority

• guerilla warfare

to block or delay legislating a bill by making long speeches.

• filibuster

• silent majority

• deficit

• inflation

The person who launched the feminist movement was _________.

• Gerald Ford

• Better Friedan

• Richard Nixon

• Stokely Carmichael

The president who pardoned Nixon for crimes that he committed while president of thee United States was _________.

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Gerald Ford

• Richard Nixon

• Stokely Carmichael

The president who issued an executive order for prices and wages to be frozen for three months in hopes to stop inflation was _______.

• Jimmy Carter

• Stokely Carmichael

• Richard Nixon

• Martin Luther King Jr.

A person who caused race riots to erupt was ________.

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Jimmy Carter

• Gerald Ford

• Stokely Carmichael

The Civil Rights leader who said that protests against segregation and injustice should be nonviolent was ________.

• Betty Friedan

• Jimmy Carter

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Richard Nixon