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1. One cause of ________________, a time of high unemployment and high inflation, was the US relied to much on oil from the Middle East.
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2. President Nixon resigned from the presidency to avoid being ________________ for his actions related to the Watergate scandal.
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1. One cause of ________________, a time of high unemployment and high inflation, was the US relied to much on oil from the Middle East.
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2. President Nixon resigned from the presidency to avoid being ________________ for his actions related to the Watergate scandal.
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3. Unlike after World War 2, ________________ were not celebrated when they returned home from the Vietnam War.
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4. President Ford gave Richard Nixon a ________________ for the crimes he committed after the Watergate scandal.
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5. Nixon wanted to develop international relationships with China and the USSR, so he and Henry Kissinger created a policy called ________________ ________________.
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6. The US and USSR saw tensions between them relax during the time period of ________________.
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7. Americans began to distrust the US government when the Pentagon Papers revealed the US would only accept North Vietnam’s ________________ in the Vietnam War, which was different from what President Lyndon Johnson had said.
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8. Nixon’s ________________ plan called for the slow withdrawal of US troops from Vietnam and an increase of fighting by the South Vietnamese Army.
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9. Nixon wanted to gain Southern Democratic support, so he slowed ________________ of schools and urged Congress to stop busing.
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10. Nixon tried to ________________, or overrule, decisions made by Congress he did not agree with.
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11. Ford tried to reverse ________________ with his WIN program, but it was not successful and the US entered the worst ________________ since the Great Depression.
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12. Why did OPEC place an oil embargo on the US?
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13. Which of the following statements is false?
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14. Which of the following is NOT part of the War Powers Act that was passed in 1973?
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15. What was one effect of the oil embargo placed on the US?