Worksheets1970s Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
True or False:
Nixon was impeached from presedency.
True
False
What communist nations did president Nixon extend relations to during his Administration?
China and North Korea
Vietnam and Cuba
North Korea and Vietnam
China and Soviet Union
Which word means "easing/lessening of tension?"
Neutrality
Detente
Imperialism
Containment
Which statement most accurately depicts why president Nixon had to resign from office in 1974?
He was accused of inciting a rebellion
He pulled troops out of Vietnam in 1973
He opened relations with China and the Soviet Union
He led a criminal conspiracy from the White House
During the investigation, the Supreme Court ordered Nixon to hand over what piece of evidence?
Tape recordings
Transcripts of his conversations
Names of Republican officials
Receipts of the hotels Nixon had stayed
Pick two: Richard Nixon was the first president to
resign
die while in office
visit Eastern Europe during the Cold War
run for reelection
How did the oil embargo affect the U.S. during the 1970s?
The U.S. used its own energy reserves to fight the embargo
Americans had to ration gasoline and wait on gas lines
The U.S. was forced to abandon Israel as prices went down
It improved the American economy
What does detente mean?
Easing of tensions between the U.S. and U.S.S.R.
Keeping Communism in the Soviet Union
Period of conflict between the superpowers
Deploying troops to Vietnam
which of these are examples of successes of detente?
Treaty of Paris
Camp David Accords
Treaty of Versailles
SALT Treaty
In respect to the Cold War, SALT stands for
Soviet American Limitation Treaty
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
Soviet American Laser Tag
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