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70's and 80's EOC Review

70's and 80's EOC Review

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Kristy Owens

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11 Slides • 10 Questions

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70's and 80's EOC Review

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following issues involved the U.S. giving money from arms sales to support the anti-communist rebels in Nicaragua?

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Camp David Accords

2

Iranian Hostage Crisis

3

Marines in Lebanon

4

Iran Contra Affair

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This was an illegal, secret foreign policy operation 

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Multiple Choice

President Clinton helped negotiate peace in Bosnia.

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True

2

False

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The U.S. led NATO air strikes in response to the ongoing ethnic conict.

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Multiple Choice

The Heritage Foundation, Moral Majority and National Rifle Association are associated with the

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liberal movement

2

efforts to defeat Ronald Reagan

3

supporters of communism

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conservative movement

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These conservative groups had significant influence on the political, economic and social issues during the Reagan and Bush presidencies

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Multiple Choice

OPEC caused energy challenges for the U.S. during the 1970s by...

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helping support the U.S. economy

2

providing huge quantities of oil to U.S. companies

3

restricting U.S. oil drilling

4

issuing an oil embargo causing shortages

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This embargo caused serious energy issues including high gas prices. 


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Multiple Choice

Ronald Reagan attempted to solve economic problems by...

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reducing taxes and business regulations

2

raising taxes and increasing federal regulations

3

decreasing military spending

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creating NAFTA

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This approach was called Reaganomics and the hope was that this policy would drive down prices and stop inflation. 

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Multiple Choice

President Clinton was impeached and removed from office...

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True

2

False

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Although impeachment charges were brought, the Senate did not vote to remove him from office. 

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Multiple Choice

Richard Nixon's policy of detente with the Soviet Union was characterized by...

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increased tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union

2

U.S. support of communism

3

more diplomatic travel to Africa

4

a relaxation of tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union

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This policy included Nixon making the first presidential visit to Moscow

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Multiple Choice

Sandra Day O'Connor was named the first female Secretary of State by Ronald Reagan.

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True

2

False

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She was a conservative justice who became a swing vote between conservative and liberal issues heard by the Supreme Court.

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Multiple Choice

The Iran Hostage Crisis occurred when American embassy sta were taken hostage by Iranian militants.

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True

2

False

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The hostages were held for more than a year as a result of the U.S. helping the former Shah of Iran.

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Multiple Choice

President Carter led the rst peace treaty, the Camp David Accords, between Israel and Egypt.

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True

2

False

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Israel agreed to return the Sinai Peninsula to Egypt, and Egypt established diplomatic relations with Israel.

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