MCQ Questions
Q.1.
What did Americans experience during the oil shock of 1979?
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    unjustified.
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    gas shortages
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    "openness"
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    fighting to keep abortions legal
Q.2.
How did the weakening of the Soviet Union affect other nations in Europe?
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    Inflation and unemployment rates were high.
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    China was a communist power
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    Support equal rights amendments
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    Weakened countries with communist governments
Q.3.
Which best describes Nixon's assessment of how Americans felt about the Vietnam War when he became president in 1969?
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    He believed that the wall's removal would signal a new era of freedom.
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    Nixon overestimated people's support for his Vietnam policies and underestimated opposition to continuing the war.
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    creating subcommittees to deal with inequality
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    both parties had to respect South Vietnam's right to self-determination.
Q.4.
The cease-fire that ended the Vietnam War stated that
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    Communist forces invaded South Veitnam
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    both parties had to respect South Vietnam's right to self-determination.
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    He believed that the wall's removal would signal a new era of freedom.
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    the killing of four students at Kent State University
Q.5.
In May of 1970, which event increased Americans' mistrust of their government?
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    creating stagflation
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    both parties had to respect South Vietnam's right to self-determination.
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    He believed that the wall's removal would signal a new era of freedom.
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    the killing of four students at Kent State University
Q.6.
Based on his economic policy, President Reagan believed that most Americans would experience
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    increased trade.
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    more than 50,000
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    pragmatism.
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    economic benefits
Q.7.
President Carter's policies for increasing economic growth in America
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    increased trade.
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    economic benefits
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    had a slight impact.
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    increasing life expectancies.
Q.8.
As a result of the cuts President Ford made to government spending, unemployment
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    China was a communist power
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    increased.
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    "openness"
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    unjustified.
Q.9.
Before the National Organization for Women was founded, efforts to gain equal rights for women resulted in
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    increasing life expectancies.
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    more than 50,000
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    few changes by either the government or employers.
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    economic benefits
Q.10.
What strategy did the National Organization for Women adopt shortly after its founding?
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    Signing the Camp David Accords
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    Communist forces invaded South Veitnam
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    creating stagflation
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    creating subcommittees to deal with inequality
Q.11.
Many opponents of abortion today are motivated by
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    religious beliefs
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    fighting to keep abortions legal
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    gas shortages
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    "openness"
Q.12.
Which is a true statement about the US economic climate during the 1970s?
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    South Vietnam fell to North Veitnam
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    Support equal rights amendments
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    China was a communist power
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    Inflation and unemployment rates were high.
Q.13.
What caused relations to deteriorate between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1979?
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    The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan.
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    Support equal rights amendments
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    Inflation and unemployment rates were high.
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    South Vietnam fell to North Veitnam
Q.14.
the Vietnam War affected the US economy during the early 1970s by
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    creating subcommittees to deal with inequality
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    creating stagflation
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    the killing of four students at Kent State University
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    both parties had to respect South Vietnam's right to self-determination.
Q.15.
Which best describes events in Vietnam during the Ford Administration?
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    Much of Europe formed a single economic market.
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    Support equal rights amendments
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    South Vietnam fell to North Veitnam
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    China was a communist power
Q.16.
Which did Ronald Reagan promise to do during his presidential campaign in 1980?
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    China was a communist power
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    South Vietnam fell to North Veitnam
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    Inflation and unemployment rates were high.
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    Support equal rights amendments
Q.17.
A result of the Iranian hostage crisis was that
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    gas shortages
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    women earning less than men for similar work.
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    the hostages were freed in 1981 after President Reagan's inauguration.
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    Much of Europe formed a single economic market.
Q.18.
In 1972, the Watergate break-in occurred at the offices of
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    Much of Europe formed a single economic market.
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    Weakened countries with communist governments
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    the Democratic National Committee.
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    China was a communist power
Q.19.
An example of workplace inequality would be
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    the Democratic National Committee.
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    Much of Europe formed a single economic market.
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    women earning less than men for similar work.
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    the hostages were freed in 1981 after President Reagan's inauguration.
Q.20.
In 1969, opponents of the Vietnam War believed that US involvement was
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    increased.
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    Inflation and unemployment rates were high.
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    unjustified.
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    China was a communist power