Who are the people who avoided or fled the country illegally in serving in the Vietnam war?
100
OPEC
What is What is the Organization of Petroleum exporting countries (oil embargo), which determined to block sales to the U.S. in retaliation for America's support of Israel? (Iran, Iraq, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia)
100
Spiro T. Agnew
Who was Nixon's first vice president?
100
Ho Chi Minh City
What is the new name for Saigon and where the S. Vietnamese government formally surrendered?
100
Mao, Stalin, Hitler
Who were powerful men who were paranoid about their position and power?
200
Back-room deal
What is the suspicious pardon, Ford gave to Nixon that cost Ford a large measure of the American people's trust?
200
Essential to modern economics and in high demand
What is petroleum?
200
Trust
What is what Nixon lost with the American people?
200
Convey of Tears
What is thousands of civilians-many of them families of the S. Vietnamese soldiers- who fled and died in the gunfire or from starvation?
200
Gang of Four
What is the group of 4 who were attempting to choose Mao's successor?
300
Mayaguez
What is the U.S. merchant ship the Cambodian Communist troops seized in May 1975? Ford sent 200 U.S. Marines to the area, who recaptured the ship and 39 crew members.
300
Twin Strategy
What is the U.S. policy to use Iran and Saudi Arabia as bulwarks to prevent Soviet expansion in the Middle East?
300
August 9, 1974
What is the day Nixon resigned as president of the U.S.?
300
58,000
What is the cost of American lives during the Vietnam war?
300
500,000 death toll
What is the number of people who died in a major earthquake, causing a power struggle in China in 1976?
400
"Stagflation"
What is the term when the economy stagnated and unemployment rose during Ford's administration?
400
White Revolution
What is the revolution in Iran where oil revenues funded programs to build a modern infrastructure, argricultural project and better education and Iranian women received more rights and freedoms?
400
September 8, 1974
What is the date Gerald Ford pardoned Nixon for all federal crimes the former president might have committed as chief executive?
400
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
What is the date when North and South Vietnam were united into one Communist nation?
400
September 9, 1976
What is the date when Mao died?
500
"Spokes in a wheel"
What is the organization of the White House, by which Ford made himself the effectual Chief of Staff?
500
Ruhollah Khomeini
Who is the Shia leader who denounced the shah of Iran and his reforms?
500
April 22, 1994
When Richard Nixon died?
500
$200 billion
What is the amount of money spent by the U.S. on the war, damaging the economy for years after the war's conclusion?
500
Hua Guofeng
Who is the person who took over power after Mao's death?