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WorksheetsCrisis & Resurgence - U.S. History EOC Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
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
How was the goal set forth in this excerpt advanced during President Nixon's administration?
By normalization of relations with China
By supporting the Arab coalition during the Yom Kippur War
By escalating the bombing of North Vietnam
By attacking enemy bases in Cambodia
One action that influenced the U.S. -Soviet Signing of SALT I treaty in 1972 was President Richard Nixon's -
opening of diplomatic relations with China
involvement in the Watergate scandal
support of Israel during the Yom Kippur War
withdrawal of military forces from Vietnam
Which statement correctly completes this time line?
The Centers of disease Control petitioned Congress to eliminate waste treatment plants.
The federal government created the Environmental Protection Agency to oversee environmental issues.
The automobile industry began researching alternative energy sources.
The president ordered the Public Health service to deal with environmental pollution
Which option completes this diagram?
President Richard Nixon's involvement in Watergate
The proposed ratification of Equal Rights Amendment
President Jimmy Carter's negotiation of Camp David Accords
The introduction of the Marshall Plan as official foreign policy
The incident illustrated by this cartoon increased cynicism toward the U.S. government because -
the press secretary failed to keep the public informed of national policy changes
the president directed a conspiracy to mislead the nation
the Supreme Court overruled federal statutes the defined confidentiality
Congress failed to pass legislation enforcing protection of privacy rights
Which of the following is most responsible for the differences shown on the table?
Robert L. Johnson's creation of a major television network.
Tim Berners-Lee's invention of the World Wide Web (internet)
Jeff Bezos' founding of Amazon.com
Michael Dell's use of just-in-time manufacturing.
What does President Bill Clinton's impeachment trial reflect about modern U.S. politics?
Congress conducts more thorough investigations of judicial nominees.
Campaign finances are monitored by regulatory agency.
Media outlets focus more on policy issues than on the actions of elected officials.
Elected officials face greater scrutiny of their personal lives.
These demonstrations led to-
a global energ crisis brought on by OPEC oil embargo
the bombing of a Marine barracks =, followed by retaliatory U.S air strikes
a U.S boycott of the Olympics in protest of events in Central Asia
a hostage crisis that severely damaged confidence in the Carter administration
How did this treaty contribute to the end of the Cold War?
By reducing tensions associated with the threat if the 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
Line for gas such as the one in this photograph resulted from-
the dissolution of Standard Oil company
an oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico
the construction of the trans-Alaska pipeline
an embargo by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Which course of action did President Carter propose in order to solve this problem for the next generation?
Contract with foreign nations to build wind tributes
Reduce federal spending on solar cell energy research
Drill fewer off shore wells to conserve marine life
Develop alternative energy sources
The Camp David Accords was-
peace treaty to end the Cold war
peace agreement negotiated by Carter between Israel and Egypt
agreement between the U.S and middle eastern nations to lift the oil embargo by OPEC
agreement to protect Middle Eastern countries from Soviet rule
What did congressional Republicans call this political plan?
The New frontier
The Great Society
The Return to Normalcy
The Contract with America
How did Steve Jobs influence business in the twenty-first century?
By opening stores that sold consumer goods at discounted prices
By developing popular devices that changed the way people used electronics
By improving the methods used for offshore drilling by oil companies
By designing automobiles that utilized technology to reduce gasoline usage
Why did the United States fight in the Persian gulf War?
Iraq needed help resisting a communist revolution.
Iraq supplied weapons to al-Qaeda terrorists.
Iraq invaded and occupied Kuwait.
Iraq finance the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
