Session 3
What city did the North Vietnamese capture causing South Vietnam to surrender ?
Ho Chi Minh City
Name a mechanized weapon introduced in World War 1
A machine gun
President Reagan in the 1980s objected to excess of this in government
government regulation
Nixon's "Southern Strategy" (purpose)
attract votes from the Democratic South
Nixon's relief for stagflation in 1971
wage, price controls
Who was the first women that Raegan nominated to the Supreme Court ?
Sandra Day O'Connor
Name the system that rated jobs based on what they required of workers.
ONET
The US aided this country after WW2 to help them control Vietnam
France
One of the Allied Countries WWII
Soviet Union
Reagan's tax cuts supported
private investment
What contributed to Carter's defeat in 1980
Iranian Hostage Crisis
What is the name for the hysterical accusation of suspected Communists in the 1950s?
Red Scare
Camp David Accords were between these 2 countries
Israel and Egypt
A successful tactic used by Chavez's group, UFWOC
boycott
NAACP accomplished
legislation, anti-lynching, The Crisis
What was the lasting effect of Watergate
public concern about the government
In the 1968 election a "Dove" would have supported which candidate?
Eugene McCarthy
Which US President did the De Lome letter criticize
William McKinely
Vietnam draft deferments early years of Vietnam War
college
Medicare
healthcare
Pay equity-
compensating employees with similar jobs with equal pay
Roosevelt Corollary built upon what earlier doctrine?
Monroe Doctrine
1973 OPEC cut off this supply to the US
oil embargo
War Powers Act
limit the war powers of the president
Eleanor Roosevelt's role as First Lady during FDR's administration
advisor on domestic policy