US History B Unit 5 From Cold War to Super Power Review

Which are true of the Camp David Accords?

Select all that apply.

• President Carter convinced Congress to boycott the Moscow Olympic games in 1980

• President Carter brought together the leaders of Egypt and Israel and achieved a peace agreement

• Egypt became the first Arab state to recognize Israel’s legal right to exist

• President Reagan agreed to arm and fund the Mujahideen against the Soviet Union

What led to the rise of the Moral Majority?

• the realization that the success of the US economy was based on the need to eliminate the nation’s dependence on foreign oil

• the belief that American morality would be fully lost if the nation did not adopt equal rights for the gay population and women

• the idea that the success of the United States was tied to the need for all Americans to have the same opportunities

• the concern that American society had shifted its social and moral values away from Christian values

How did the decline of communism in Europe affect Germany?

• East Germany was allowed to restructure its economy and join the European Union

• Reduction of Soviet control allowed for the steel industry in Germany to thrive

• Germany was reunited for the first time since the end of World War II

• Declining Soviet influence led to media transparency for the first time since the death of Stalin

What was the effect of the incident at Columbine High School?

• The Brady Law loophole was closed

• Restrictions were placed on licensed gun ownership for minors

• The Second Amendment was repealed

• Open carry policies for teachers were adopted by schools

Which economic policy intends to boost consumer spending through tax relief?

• Which economic policy intends to boost consumer spending through tax relief?

• neoliberalism

• supply-side economics

• demand-side economics

Which statement identifies why the moon landing established the United States as a superpower?

• The Apollo mission proclaimed the moon a US territory

• The moon landing was an exploratory act for all of humanity

• The moon landing proved that the United States won the Cold War

• The success of the Apollo mission provided a nuclear base on the moon

Which agreement eliminated trade barriers between the United States, Canada, and Mexico?

• NASA

• DARPA

• NAFTA

• ARPANET

Which statement analyzes the changes in American foreign policy during the Nixon administration?

• Nixon’s participation in SALT talks forced the end to European empires in South America

• Nixon’s visit to China opened up foreign relations and US-China economic ties

• Nixon’s brokering of the Camp David Accords brought peace between Egypt and Israel

• Nixon’s New Federalism coordinated efforts to bring free trade to the European Union

What is a policy or system of segregation based on race?

• isolation

• ethnocentrism

• gentrification

• apartheid

Which were causes of the energy crisis of the 1970s?

Select all that apply

• OPEC reduced oil production

• OPEC placed a temporary oil embargo against the United States

• OPEC dramatically dropped the price of crude oil

• OPEC funded terrorist organizations to attack Israel