President Ford and President Carter

What was President Carter’s response to previous foreign policy?

• He continued the same policies.

• He sought to reduce arms and promote human rights.

• He increased military spending.

• He focused on isolationism.

What did some previous Presidents do that Ford thought was immoral?

• They engaged in secretive foreign deals.

• They increased taxes.

• They reduced military spending.

• They promoted environmental policies.

What did the treaty signed with Panama agree to do?

• Increase trade tariffs.

• Return control of the Panama Canal to Panama.

• Establish a military base in Panama.

• Provide financial aid to Panama.

What was something that Carter refused to do?

• Increase military spending.

• Pardon draft dodgers.

• Engage in secretive foreign deals.

• Sign the Kyoto Protocol.

Who did Carter invite to Camp David in Maryland in 1977 and what country did each of them represent?

• Leaders from Canada and Mexico.

• Leaders from Egypt and Israel.

• Leaders from the UK and France.

• Leaders from China and Japan.

What happened because of the Camp David Accords?

• A new trade agreement was signed.

• Peace was established between Egypt and Israel.

• A military alliance was formed.

• A new environmental policy was created.

What country did the Soviet Union invade in 1979?

• Iran

• Afghanistan

• Iraq

• Pakistan

Why did the Soviet Union invade that country?

• To gain access to oil reserves.

• To support a communist government.

• To establish a military base.

• To promote democracy.

How did the U.S. respond to the Soviet invasion in 1979?

• By increasing trade with the Soviet Union.

• By boycotting the 1980 Moscow Olympics.

• By signing a peace treaty.

• By providing military aid to the Soviet Union.

What happened in Iran in 1979?

• A new trade agreement was signed.

• The Iranian Revolution occurred.

• A peace treaty was established.

• A military coup took place.