WorksheetsRichard Nixon and Key Events
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 3mins
Which significant event did Richard Nixon oversee in 1969?
The founding of the Environmental Protection Agency
The passage of the Clean Air Act
The safe return of Apollo XI astronauts from the moon
The signing of Title IX
What was the purpose of the Environmental Protection Agency founded by Nixon in 1970?
To promote space exploration
To address concerns over conservation and pollution
To support collegiate sports for women
To end the military draft
Which amendment did Nixon support that lowered the voting age from twenty-one to eighteen?
19th Amendment
24th Amendment
26th Amendment
15th Amendment
What was the significance of Title IX, signed by Nixon in 1972?
It ended the military draft
It promoted environmental protection
It prevented gender bias in colleges and universities receiving Federal aid
It gave Native Americans the right to tribal self-determination
In what year did Nixon end the draft, moving the United States Military to an all-volunteer force?
1969
1970
1972
1973
What did the Indian Self-Determination Act, signed by Nixon, achieve?
It promoted space exploration
It ended the policy of forced assimilation and returned sacred lands to Native Americans
It lowered the voting age to eighteen
It established the Environmental Protection Agency
