Unit 10 Review

Foreign policy philosophy based solely on consideration of power, not ideals or moral principle

What was the purpose of Nixon's revenue sharing plan?

Who opposed George H.W. Bush in the 1988 pres. election?

Cesar Chavez used violent means with his organization of Mexican American Farm workers.

U.S. government established this organization to set and enforce pollution standards:

Cutting taxes is the first step toward creating a healthy economy according to the theory of -

What techniques did Nixon use against perceived enemies?

Reports on education revealed that U.S. schools were behind other industrialized nations.

Who opposed the women's movement & fought to defeat the Equal Rights Amendment?

Why did southern Democrats support conservatives like segregationist George Wallace?

What was the goal of the government program Star Wars?

Nixon visited this country in 1972, reversing previous American policy established in 1949

President Carter's foreign policy was marked by a commitment to:

Who organized (non-violently) Mexican-American farm workers?

What group was formed to address the concerns of women that weren't by the Civil Rights of 1964

Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" brought attention to America's concern over:

What is an example of an entitlement program?

President Carter helped mediate The Camp David Accords; agreement between Israel and:

Who was the first woman nominated to the Supreme Court?

Who organized a march  Washington D.C.,seized Wounded Knee, occupied the BIA, & seized alcatraz

What was the result of the conservative reaction to the counterculture?

During the 1980's the conservative coalition supported 

What did Betty Friedan write that inspired women to question their lives?

What system rated jobs based on what they required of the workers?

What was celebrated in 1970 to show growing concern over pollution?

Who was the Democratic vice presidential candidate in 1984?

Describe the members of the counterculture movement.

What gave Native Americans greater control over the education of Native Americans?

Which president increased spending in the defense and military?

What weakened the counterculture movement?

Who cut off their supply of oil to the U.S. in 1973?

What was the result of the boycott by the UFWOC ?

What things contributed to Jimmy Carter's defeat in 1980?

Who became the 1st African American Governor?

A "restructuring" of the Soviet economy and government.

What event was most responsible for Chavez's group gaining negotiating power?

Event when Nixon ordered Attorney General to fire the prosecutor investigating the Watergate?

Who objected to excesses in gov't regulation in the 1980's?

Who appointed administrators to the EPA who were sympathetic to business interests?

What group focused on electing Latinos to public office in the 1970's?

As the AIDS virus spread their was no concern over stopping more infection and finding a cure.

When did the Cold War end?

What was the purpose of Reagan's tax cuts?

This man became President after Nixon's resignation:

Who was blamed for the increasing permissiveness of American society?

What was an extremely costly missile defense system?

Pres. Reagan's policy of pressuring USSR. with increased military spending to buildup defense. 

What organization did Jerry Falwell form?

Refers to the dual problems of rising unemployment and inflation during Nixon years:

Purpose of Nixon's Southern Strategy:

The New Right played a key role in getting who elected president in 1980?

Nixon signed this arms-reducing treaty with the Soviet Union

Which Presidents were trying to make the Supreme Court more conservative?

When Nixon implemented wage & price controls in 1971, he was trying to provide relief from --