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1970s/1980s

Authored by Kalyn Moseley

History

11th Grade

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1970s/1980s
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Detente was about:

Easing tensions between the US and USSR

Increasing tensions between the US and USSR

Punishing the USSR

Containing the USSR

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Watergate Scandal resulted in President __________ resignation.

Kennedy's

Johnson's

Nixon's

Ford's

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What was the primary goal of discussions between these two leaders?

To recognize the independence of former satellite states.

To reach a formal agreement on weapons control.

To negotiate the reunification of Germany.

To develop a global environmental-protection policy.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Earth Day was created for the purpose of —

Celebrating the diversity of humankind.

Honoring the world’s agricultural workers.

Raising awareness of environmental issues.

Promoting peace throughout the world.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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How did this treaty contribute to the end of the Cold War?

By reducing tensions associated with the threat of nuclear war.

By providing an exchange of weapons for war hostages.

By allowing secret weapons technologies to be shared.

By establishing an official cease-fire.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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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.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the purpose of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

It creates and enforces regulations for pollution in the US

It researches diseases and health in the US

It manages an emergency oil supply in the United States

It oversees the National Parks Service

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