Gerald Ford, A Quick Primer

When did Gerald Ford become the 38th president of the United States?

• August 9, 1974

• July 14, 1913

• October 20, 1973

• December 6, 1973

What was Gerald Ford's original name at birth?

• Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr.

• Spiro T. Agnew

• Richard Nixon

• Leslie Lynch King Jr.

Which university did Gerald Ford attend on an athletic scholarship?

• Harvard University

• Stanford University

• Yale University

• University of Michigan

In which year did Gerald Ford serve on the Warren Commission?

• 1974

• 1972

• 1965

• 1964

Who did Richard Nixon appoint as his vice president after Spiro T. Agnew resigned?

• Lyndon Johnson

• Gerald R. Ford

• Betty Ford

• Jimmy Carter

What did Gerald Ford declare in his inaugural address?

• Our great republic is a government of laws and not men.

• Our Constitution works.

• Our long national nightmare is over.

• All of the above

What controversial decision did Gerald Ford make shortly after taking office?

• Ending the Cold War

• Pardoning Richard Nixon

• Impeaching Richard Nixon

• Resigning from office

What crisis did Gerald Ford face during his presidency?

• Domestic energy crisis

• Weak economy

• All of the above

• High inflation and unemployment

Which country fell to North Vietnamese Communist forces during Gerald Ford's presidency?

• South Vietnam

• North Vietnam

• South Korea

• North Korea

What did Gerald Ford sign in 1975 to reduce tensions with the Soviet Union?

• Paris Peace Accords

• Geneva Conventions

• Warsaw Pact

• Helsinki Accords