Nixon Confronts Problems
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- Q1A standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions.deadlock30s
- Q237th president, he advocated "Vietnamization" known for Watergate scandal and became first and only president to resign.Richard Nixon30s
- Q3A member of a class of persons who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank.peasant30s
- Q4A zone from which military forces or operations or installations are prohibited.demilitarized zone30s
- Q5To end the rule of; to defeat, often by using force.overthrow30s
- Q6A small, fast, lightly armored but heavily armed warship.destroyer30s
- Q7Wet land on which rice is grown.paddies30s
- Q8Americans who opposed the Vietnam War.doves30s
- Q9Americans who supported the Vietnam War.hawks30s
- Q10Changed the legal voting age from 21 to 18.Twenty-sixth Amendment30s
- Q11The main negotiator of the peace treaty with the North Vietnamese; secretary of state during Nixon's presidency (1970s).Henry Kissinger30s
- Q12Distribution of a portion of federal tax revenues to state and local governments.revenue sharing30s
- Q13A policy of reducing Cold War tensions that was adopted by the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon.detente30s
- Q14Negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weaponsSALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty)30s
- Q15An increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.inflation30s