What was Nixon most praised for during his presidency?
What is his foreign affairs savvy
100
What did Carter do for Nixon after taking over as President?
What is gave him a full pardon
100
Restored American pride after a difficult decade for the nation.
What is the U.S. Hockey victory over the Russian powerhouse in the 1980 Olympics.
100
2 small entrepreneurs who created large businesses
What is Sam Walton & Bill Gates
100
Cody Goodwin is a--
What is COMMUNIST WHO LIKES TRUCKS!
200
Summit meeting between U.S. and Soviet Union when the two countries agreed to limit nuclear arms
What is Strategic Arms Limitation Talks - SALT
200
What state was Carter from and what was his profession before politics?
What is Georgia, Peanut Farmer
200
● Reduce government spending
● Reduce income taxes and capital gains taxes
● Reduce government regulations
● Reduce inflation by controlling the money supply
What is Reaganomics
200
first woman appointed as a Justice of the Supreme Court?
What is Sandra Day O'Connor
200
The act of collecting, processing, and storing information was greatly improved in the 1980s due to —
What is the desktop computer.
300
Name of Nixon's Domestic Policy.
What is "New Federalism"
300
Why was Carter not reelected for a second term of presidency?
What is His first term was plagued by a series of events that were out of his control.
300
Conservatism grew throughout a region of the nation during the Reagan years is known as the...
What is "sun belt" or "bible belt" located in the south eastern portion of the country.
300
First Lady Nancy Reagan headed a national campaign in the 1980s to address the social concern of —
What is illegal drug use
300
How does the free enterprise system contribute to technological innovation?
What is consumers demand new products that perform better and more efficiently than previous products.
400
Nixon's foreign affair policy.
What is Détente
400
During Carter's administration what was impact of American motion pictures on cultures around the world?
What is many people have incorporated aspects of American culture into their own culture.
400
organization was founded by the Southern Baptist pastor Jerry Falwell and advocated social policies that reflected the point of view of evangelical Christians?
What is the Moral Majority
400
What has been the U.S. foreign policy approach to Israel?
What is strong political support and billions of dollars in economic aid
400
Describe the population shift of the twentieth century.
What is people migrated from industrial centers in the Midwest to cities in South.
500
How did President Nixon reduce tensions between the United States and communist governments?
What is He re-established diplomacy with China and negotiated arms reductions with the Soviet Union.
500
As a result of this Carter received the Noble Peace Prize in 2002.
What is the Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt in 1978.
500
How would you best describe the politics of the 70's & 80's?
What is a rise of conservatism.
500
How did President Carter respond to the Iranian hostage crisis of 1979-1981?
What is immediate economic sanctions, a failed military rescue, and negotiations for the release of the hostages
500
disease that emerged in the 1980s led to a worldwide epidemic and one of the largest health concerns in regard to investigating its prevention and a possible cure?