What is a resolution expanding presidential power to send troops to Vietnam without congressional approval
100
What were the ways that people expressed their feelings during the anti-war movement?
What is through protests such as burning draft cards or protesting
100
During the 1970s, the Cold War deescalated. This is the term for that period.
What is Detente
100
Since 1980, this has been the major goal of the Republican party.
What is to cut federal taxes
100
This is the result of Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990
What is the Persian Gulf War
200
This what the "living room war" and why it was called that
What is Vietnam. It was called the living room war because it was broadcast to American televisions and they could see the horror of the war from their homes.
200
This was the Tet Offensive
What is considered a turning point in the Vietnam War because it made many Americans believe that the war was unwinnable.
200
This was the cause of the oil shortage crisis in 1973.
What is an embargo of oil by the OPEC nations against the United States due to US involvement in the Yom Kippur War?
200
Since 1980, this is how conservatives would most likely interpret the Constitution
What is as strictly and literally as possible
200
President Bush sent troops to this country before Kuwait to protect its oil
What is Saudi Arabia
300
This was the War Powers Act
What is an act that curtailed presidential power in mobilizing troops without congressional authority.
300
This was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
What is a resolution that increased Presidential powers to send American troops to Vietnam
300
This is the cause of the Iran Hostage Crisis of 1979
What is the US government's support for the Shah of Iran which was against the wishes of the Iranian people?
300
The Strategic Defense Initiative contributed to the end of the Cold War in this way
What is that the Soviet Union could not afford to compete in an arms race in space and so ended the Cold War
300
This is the event that triggered the Persian Gulf War
What is the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
400
The Ho Chi Minh Trail was primarily in this country
What is Cambodia
400
This is Vietnamization
What is to transfer responsibility of the Vietnam war to the South Vietnamese government
400
This is why the Camp David Accords were considered a turning point in the Arab-Israeli crisis
What is because it marked the first time that an Arab nation formally recognized the state of Israel
400
The Iran-Contra scandal was a big deal for this reason
What is that Reagan was Selling weapons to Iran and using the money to support an anti-communist group in South America
400
This was why the presidential election of 2000 between Al Gore and George W. Bush was so controversial
What because the Supreme Court determined the winner
500
The Pentagon Papers changed the American perspective on their government in this way
What is they created a credibility gap between the American people and the president.
500
This Cold War ideology best represents why the United States became involved in Vietnam
What is the domino theory
500
This was the purpose of Title IX
What is to give women equal rights and opportunities in academic situations
500
This was why Reagan was selling weapons to Iran (not the Contra scandal)
What is to secure the release of American hostages
500
This is what American's gave up in order to have more security after 9/11