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What stands for missing in action?
MIA
POW
2
Was Inflation growing in 1968?
No
Yes
3
True or False: American troops in Vietnam went from 24,000 to 500,000.
True
False
4
Who was not a man who landed on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Michael Collins
Alexander Butterfield
Buzz Aldrin
5
Who is known as Hatchet man and help Nixon develop an enemies list to harass people?
James McCord
Alexander Butterfield
Charles Colson
Henry Kissinger
6
Who was the Committee to Reelect the President headed by?
John Mitchell
Spiro Agenw
Richard Nixon
Henry Kissinger
7
True or False: US lifted restrictions on travel to China in March 1971.
True
False
8
True or False: Realpolitik is a german term meaning practical politics.
False
True
9
True or False:All parties to agreement would end military activity in Loas & Cambodia according to the formal agreements
True
False
10
Who was the newspaper reporter for the Washington Post that did a series of articles about the Watergate Scandal?
Henry Kissinger
Bob Woodward
John Sirica
Gordon Liddy
11
How much did the war cost for the United States?
150 billion
150,000
1,000
150 million
12
True or False: In January of 1973, United States, South & North Vietnam, & Viet Cong signed formal agreements.
False
True
13
How many years did North & South Vietnam continued fighting for after involvement in war ended?
5
1
7
2
14
Vietnamization is a new policy that removed American forces & replaced them with South Vietnamese soldiers.
True
False
15
Did all students agree with anitwar protesters?
Yes
No
16
True or False: OPEC is a group of nations that cooperates to set oil prices & production levels.
True
False
17
True or False: Nixon is comfortable with people.
False
True
18
What is spending more money in a year than the government receives in revenues?
Cost
Embargo
Deficit Spending
Spending f
19
Fill in the Blank: American ___________ team accepted a Chinese invitation to visit the mainland.
Table-tennis
Baseball
Golf
Soccer
20
Who had the idea of wiretapping phone at Democratic National Committee headquarter in the watergate apartment?
Gordon Liddy
Richard Nixon
Frank Wills
John Mitchell
21
Who took power and established the People's Republic of China?
Communists
Americans
Knights
United States
22
Did Nixon want to cut back or increase spending on social programs?
Cut back
Increase
23
The plummers broke into Ellsberg's Psychiatrists office to get revenge because Ellsberg leaked Pentagon Papers.
True
False
24
What stands for Prisoners of War?
MIA
POW
25
Who sentenced the watergate burglars 40 years but willing to reduce the sentence?
Henry Kissinger
George McCovern
John Dean
John Sirica
26
What is a large group of Americans who didn't protest & blame the counter culture for riots?
Silent Majority
Quiet Majority
IDK
Big Majority
27
True or False: Aids considered how to harass people of the list like arrange income tax investigations.
False
True
28
True or False: Nixon aimmed to win over white southern Democrats.
True
False
29
What had to be relased according to the formal agreements?
Pirates
Americans
Prisoners
Knights
30
Who told the Senate hearing committe that Nixon was involved with the Watergate Scandal?
John Dean
Daniel Ellsberg
James McCord
Charles Colson
31
How many strategies are there to win over the South?
4
2
6
1
32
How many justices did Nixon have to name?
4
5
3
2
33
True or False: Nixon imposed a 90 day freeze on wages, prices, and rents.
True
False
34
True or False: Nixon did a 60 day general price freeze in June 1973.
False
True
35
Who lost their seat on the United Nation to the People's Republic of China?
Canada
Soviet Union
France
Tawiwan
36
Who leaked the Pentagon papers to New York Times?
Richard Nixon
Daniel Ellsberg
Jame McCord
Archibald Cox
37
Who was the sercuity guard that called the cops on the Watergate burglars?
John Mitchell
Frank Wills
Gordon Liddy
Haldeman
38
Who was Nixon's personal lawyer and Chief Domestic Advisor?
Henry Kissinger
H.R. Haldeman
John Ehrilichaman
John Mitchell
39
Nixon is a
Democrat
Republican
40
Did everyone like the SALT I treaty with the Soveit Union?
No
Yes
41
Who was the Chief of Staff that provided "hush money" to keep the watergate burglars quiet?
Haldeman
John Mitchell
Bob Woodward
Charles Colson
42
Who was national security then Secretary of State?
Henry Kissinger
H.R. Haldeman
John Mitchell
John Ehrilichaman
43
True or False: Kissinger travels between Middle Eastern capitals to arrange peace and this was called shuttle diplomacy.
True
False
44
True or False: University students liked Nixon's actions.
False
True
45
What was the name of the list that was a list of prominet people who were unsympathic to the Nixon administration?
Flagged List
Enemies List
Star List
Bad people List
46
True or False: Restoring law & order was one element of Nixon's domestic policy.
False
True
47
Fill in the blank: The ___ parellel still would divide North & South Vietnam.
16th
18th
14th
17th
48
Who met in Warsaw, Poland in January & February of 1970?
United States
Poland
China
Soviet Union
49
True or False: Israel and Arab nations of Egypt & Syria went to war.
False
True
50
True or False: U.S. was against Israel.
False
True
51
Who is an economist?
John Maynard Keynes
Spiro Agnew
George McGovern
John Mitchell
52
What is it called when states would assume greater respondsibility for the well being of their own citizens?
New Federalism
I don't know
New Place
New World
53
Who was an former FBI agent who was a member of the "Plummers" and organized the Watergate break-in?
Gordon Liddy
Haldeman
Daniel Ellsberg
Frank Wills
54
What happened on July 20, 1969, at 10:56 PM?
War broke out
Nioxn died
First Man on the Moon
A bombing
55
Who was Nixon's advertising executive and later became Chief of Staff?
Henry Kissinger
H.R. Haldeman
John Ehrilichaman
John Mitchell
56
Did Nixon reffered to China by its offical titile on October 1970?
No
Yes
57
True or False: The Weatherman organization was a violence group and was named after a Bob Dylan line.
True
False
58
Who was the burglar that cooperated and provided names of those involved in the Watergate Scandal?
John Mitchell
James McCord
Spiro Agnew
John Dean
59
Who were some people on that list?
Reporter Daniel Schorr
Actor Jane Fonda
Comedian Dick Gregory
Sentor Edward Kennedy
60
True or False: There are 5 steps to improve the relationship with China.
False
True
61
What did the Committee do to Maine Sentor Edmund Muskie?
Fired him
Leaked a letter about him
Killed him
Poisoned him
62
What began in May 1968, but failed to produce an agreement?
French peace talks
Soviet Union peace talks
United States peace talks
Paris peace talks
63
True or False: 58,000 American died & 300,000 were wounded in the war.
True
False
64
Who was the former aid of the President revealed there were secret recording system throughout the White House?
Frank Wills
Alexander Butterfield
Bob Woodward
Haldeman
65
Who resigned from office before being impeached?
Gerald Ford
John Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Alexander Butterfield
66
Who was the campaign manager for CREEP and trained watergate burglars how to lie under oath?
Bob Woodward
John Sirica
John Mitchell
John Dean
67
What did China give Nixon?
Money
More land
2 pandas
A helicopter
68
What were Ehrilichman and Haldeman known as?
The United States Wall
Berlin Wall
China Wall
The powerful 2
69
The SALT I was a five year agreement that froze the number of intercontiental ballistic missiles
False
True
70
Where did Nixon travel to in February 1972?
France
Hawaii
Canada
China
71
Who was the Vice President that reigned from office because of tax fraud?
Gerald Ford
Spiro Agnew
George McGovern
Richard Nixon
72
True or False: The United States recognized the new Chinese government.
False
True
73
Did Laos & Cambodia fall to communist too?
No
Yes
74
True or False: North Vietnam took over South Vietnam & Saigon government on Apirl 30.
True
False
75
Who was the special prosecutor that demanded Nixon to release the tapes and later fired?
Archibald Cox
John Dean
Daniel Ellsberg
Alexander Butterfield
76
Who campagined for Nixon and was Attorney General?
John Ehrilichaman
John Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
Henry Kissinger
77
Who is the national security advisor and wiretapped the national security employees to see who was leaking information?
Spiro Agnew
Henry Kissinger
John Mitchell
Gordon Liddy
78
True or False: Mitchell loved the idea of the wiretapping when it was first mentioned.
True
False
79
True or False: The plummers included E. Howard Hunt & Gordon Liddy.
False
True
80
True or False: Détente is a relaxation in tensions between US, China, and Soviet Union.
True
False
81
Fill in the blank: Americans depended on cheap, imported __________.
Money
Food
Clothes
Oil
82
Who was appointed Vice President after Spiro resigned?
Archibald Cox
Robert Kennedy
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
83
What banned shipping of oil in the US?
Embargo
New Federalism
Mandate
Cloture
84
Where did the Vietnam war spread to?
Cambodia
Canada
United States
France
85
Nixon believed a executive branch has to be...
Big
Small
Strong
Weak
86
What is the of the group that Nixon organzied to stop government leaks?
Plummers
The Unknowns
Undercover
Knights
87
Where does US import oil from the most?
China
France
England
Canada
88
What are listening devices called?
Hearing Device
Wiretaps
Phone
Device
89
What did Nixon order Kissinger to do because of leaked information?
Wiretap phone
Not sure
Kill people
Do an investigation
90
How many POW and MIA were combined?
2,500
1,000
5,000
4,500
91
True or False: Nixon wanted to halt inflation and bring federal spending under control.
True
False
92
Nixon & Soviet Union leader agreed to work together to explore space, eased trade limit, & neogation on weopon pact
True
False
93
Fill in the blank: ______ ______ would withdraw forces from South & North Vietnam within 60 days.
Soviet Union
United States
94
True or False: On June 1971, US ended 21 year embargo on trade with China.
True
False
95
Who is the Soveit Union leader?
Richard Nixon
Mao Zedong
Mikhail Gorbachev
Premier Leonid I. Brezhnev
96
Who was the 1972 Presidential Democratic candidate?
Spiro Agenw
Gerald Ford
Henry Kissinger
George McGovern
97
True or False: Nixon appointed 6 to by justices but only 4 got confirmed.
False
True
98
Did oil production began to decline or increase in 1972?
Increase
Decline
99
True or False: The result of the war was inflation & econmic instability.
False
True
100
True or False: Mao Zedong is China's leader.
False
True
