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Nixon, Ford And Carter
Test Description: Presidencies of Nixon Ford and Carter
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following was one of Jimmy Carter's reactions to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan?
A
Increasing arms production
B
Boycotting the Moscow Olympics
C
Moving the United States to DefCon 2
D
Declining to run for reelection
2) The Watergate scandal led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation because he had
A
knowingly approved illegal acts
B
favored improving relations with Communist China
C
caused the oil crisis of 1973–1974
D
seriously weakened the nation’s military strength
3) The most direct result of the Watergate scandal was the
A
assassination of President John F. Kennedy
B
election of President Ronald Reagan
C
decision of President Lyndon Johnson not to seek reelection
D
resignation of President Richard Nixon
4) The Camp David Accords negotiated by President Jimmy Carter were important because they
A
renewed diplomatic relations between the United States and China
B
provided for cooperation with the Soviet Union in the exploration of outer space
C
slowed the pace of the nuclear arms race
D
reduced tensions in the Middle East
5) In the Camp David Accords (1978), President Jimmy Carter succeeded in
A
returning the Panama Canal Zone to Panama
B
suspending grain sales to the Soviet Union and China
C
freeing hostages being held in Iran
D
providing a foundation for a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel
6) Which action was a major foreign policy achievement of President Jimmy Carter?
A
establishing improved relations with Iran
B
withdrawing the United States from the Vietnam War
C
agreeing to return the Panama Canal Zone to Panama
D
settling the Suez crisis
7) What was a lasting effect of the Watergate scandal under President Richard Nixon?
A
The system of checks and balances was weakened.
B
The scope of executive privilege was broadened.
C
Trust in elected officials was undermined.
D
Presidential responsiveness to public opinion was lessened.
8) What was a major result of the Watergate controversy?
A
Presidential veto power was expanded.
B
Congressional power was reduced.
C
The Supreme Court was weakened.
D
The president resigned from office.
9) Which action did President Gerald Ford take in an attempt to end the national controversy over the Watergate affair?
A
declining to run for reelection
B
declaring a war on poverty
C
asking Congress to impeach Richard Nixon
D
pardoning Richard Nixon
10) Which of the following was a major foreign policy crisis faced by President Jimmy Carter?
A
Persian Gulf War
B
Terrorist attacks in Lebanon
C
Iran hostage crisis
D
Cuban Missile Crisis
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