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- 1. Multiple Choice
A policy in which the federal government gives states some of its revenue to be used at the state or local level
Trade deficit
Amnesty
Embargo
Revenue Sharing
- 2. Multiple Choice
A ban on trade
Embargo
Amnesty
Trade Deficit
Affirmative Action
- 3. Multiple Choice
Someone who believes in strict obedience to religious laws/texts
Human rights
Detente
Fundamentalist
Affirmative Action
- 4. Multiple Choice
Protection from prosecution
Deficit
Apartheid
Amnesty
Executive Privilege
- 5. Multiple Choice
Basic rights/freedoms that all people should have
Human Rights
Executive Privilege
Amnesty
Affirmative Action
- 6. Multiple Choice
The principle that White House conversations should be private
Embargo
Revenue Sharing
Executive Privilege
Impeach
- 7. Multiple Choice
An attempt to ease international tensions
Amnesty
Deficit
Impeach
Detente
- 8. Multiple Choice
When government spending is greater than government revenue, or income
Trade deficit
Deficit
Revenue Sharing
Embargo
- 9. Multiple Choice
When the value of foreign imports is greater than the value of American exports
Trade deficit
Deficit
Embargo
Revenue Sharing
- 10. Multiple Choice
The South African policy of racial separation and discrimination against non-whites
Embargo
Fundamentalist
Human Rights
Apartheid
- 11. Multiple Choice
To officially charge someone with misconduct while in office
Embargo
Detente
Impeach
Executive Privilege
- 12. Multiple Choice
An approach to hiring or promotion that favors disadvantaged groups
Fundamentalist
Affirmative Action
Human Rights
Impeach
- 13. Multiple Choice
Who was the 1st U.S. president to go behind the Iron Curtain?
George H.W. Bush
John F Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is a combination of rising prices and a sluggish economy?
Depression
Unemployment Crisis
Recession
Stagflation
- 15. Multiple Choice
What caused President Ford a loss of popularity & trust with the American people?
Environmental Crisis
Watergate Scandal
Low unemployment
Nixon's pardon
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which treaty marked the 1st time Israel & an Arab nation had reached a peace agreement?
Camp David Accords
NAFTA
Panama Treaty
SALT II
- 17. Multiple Choice
President Carter's image was tarnished by which of the following?
Failure to stress human rights in foreign policy
Bribery & corruption in his administration
Failure to get hostages in Iran released
Watergate
- 18. Multiple Choice
What was New Federalism?
Helping disadvantaged groups receive fair treatment
Nixon's plan to reduce government involvement in people's lives & cut federal spending
Nixon's response to the energy crisis
A pledge to respect the human rights of citizens
- 19. Multiple Choice
What did the Panama Canal Treaties ensure?
U.S. would turn the canal over to Panama by the year 2000
The Panama Canal would remain a neutral waterway that was open to all shipping
Both A & B
None of the above
- 20. Multiple Choice
What were 3 ideas that Nixon used to fight inflation? Choose all that apply.
Cut federal spending & raised interest rates
Temporary freeze on wages & prices
Created new government jobs & raised minimum wage
Increased federal spending
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