Environment
Nixon
Reagan
Middle East
People
100
Organization created to protect the world's natural resources and environment.
What is the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
100
Scandal that led to Nixon's downfall
What is Watergate
100
Reagan's economic programs
What is Reaganomics (or trickle down economics or supply side economics)
100
This country cause a hostage crisis in 1979
What is Iran
100
The leader who takes over the USSR and is more agreeable to peace.
Who is Mikael Gorbachev
200
This pesticide was found to be poisonous to animals and humans, which helped to trigger a national environmental movement.
What is DDT
200
President that pardoned Nixon
What is Ford
200
This chilly conflict came to an end during Reagan's second term
What is Cold War
200
The Camp David Accords was a peace agreement between Israel and
What is Egypt
200
The first woman on the Supreme Court
Who is Sandra Day O' Connor
300
Place where a community was built on top of a toxic waste dump; leads to restrictions on companies regarding disposal of waste.
What is Love Canal
300
Nixon was first to visit this communist country
What is China
300
A scandal that involved selling weapons to Iran
What is Iran Contra Scandal
300
The first Gulf War began following the invasion of what Middle Eastern country?
What is Kuwait
300
Democratic president from 1976 to 1980
Who is Carter
400
Place in the US where there was a nuclear melt down.
What Three Mile Island
400
The period of eased tension between the U.S. and USSR
What is Detente
400
Another name for SDI
What is Star Wars
400
The oil rich countries including Iran Iraq and Saudi Arabia are part of what organization?
What is OPEC
400
President during the First Gulf War
Who is George H W Bush
500
Name the two acts that Congress passed to protect the environment in 1970 & 1972.
What is The Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act.
500
The evidence that led to Nixon being forced to resign as president was
What is the white house tapes
500
Reagan's nickname
What is the Teflon President
500
The leader of Iran during the Iran Hostage Crisis
Who is the Ayatollah Khomeini
500
Wrote the book Silent Spring
Who is Rachel Carson
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