Final Flashcards

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1
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Nixon opponent in the 1972 election

A

McGovern

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2
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Rosemary woods is responcible for

A

18 min gap

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3
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After Nixon resigns what does ford do

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Pardon him

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4
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Combo of rise of inflation and rise unemployment

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Stagflation

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5
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Jimmy carter focused on

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Human rights

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6
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Ford saying to help economy

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Whip inflation now

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7
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Nickname ayatollah gave USA

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Great Satan

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8
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Major diplomatic achievement of Nixon

A

Crisis relations

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9
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1st on the moon

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Neil Armstrong

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10
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Nixon in trouble because

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Ordered the coverup

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11
Q

Carter had a problem with what

A

Inflation

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12
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State that decided the 2000 election

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Florida

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13
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Carter major accomplishment

A

Israel Egypt peace

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14
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Supreme Court justice who veto 2000 recount

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Clarence Thomas

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15
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George w bush did all in office except

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Eliminate sales tax

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16
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George w bush economic plan know as al except

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Demand side economics

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17
Q

9/11 hijackers are from

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Saudis Arabia

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18
Q

Salam Hussein executed how

A

Hanging

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19
Q

All branches of Islam are in Iraq except

A

Sufis

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20
Q

What position Colin Powell never held

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Five star general

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21
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Abu gharib

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Site of Iraq prisoner abuse

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22
Q

Didn’t serve as Secretary of State

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Donald Rumsfeld

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23
Q

3rd party candidate in 2000

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Nader

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24
Q

How long Iraq held us hostages

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444 days

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Name for Reagan defense mechanism
Star Wars
26
Televangelist in 1980s except
Elmer gantry
27
Tried to assassinate Reagan
John hickory
28
Evangelist oppose all except
School prayer
29
Companies relocated to the south for all except
Better education
30
All slogans during Reagan era except
Harvest more
31
Nicaragua revolution led by
Sandinistas
32
Ran against Reagan in 1984
Walter Mondale
33
Caribbean island Reagan invade
Grenada
34
What happen to marines Reagan sent to Lebanon
Killed by bomber
35
AIDS is known as
Gay disease
36
Major star to come up having AIDS
Rock Hudson
37
Stock market crash in 1987 known as
Black Monday
38
East/west Berliners take down wall, the police do
Nothing
39
Attempt coup to Gorbachev
Yelling convinced soldiers to give up
40
Soviet Union in 1991
Broke into republics
41
Country sad dam Hussein invade for oil
Kuwait
42
George h w bush waited to call for Iraq ground war
5 days
43
1st satellite tv station
WTBS
44
Why George h w bush was not relented except
Won war against Iraq
45
What pres passed nafta
George h w bush
46
Most responsible with commercializations of sports
Michael Jordan
47
Most responsible company for commericalization of sports
Nike
48
168 killed in terror attack in USA where
Alfred P Morah Oklahoma
49
1st post Cold War president
Bill Clinton
50
Clinton sent troops to protect Muslims where
Bosnia
51
Where did Blackhawk down take place
Somalia
52
Charges brought against Bill Clinton
Perjury
53
Senate do after hearing Bill Clinton impeach charges
Not guilty
54
GOP currently control all except
Judicial branch
55
Osama attacked USA because
Objected us troops in Saudis Arabia
56
Water boarding Iraq prisoners permitted by USA
False
57
Sandra day o Conner is first female judge
True
58
Reagan expanded government
True
59
In 80s USA became world largest debtor
True
60
Cheney served in Vietnam
False
61
Regan fired air traffic control
True
62
Us support Iraq in war with train
True
63
Sdi was not effective
True
64
Iraq lost 40K people in 1st invasion
True
65
Cnn allow you to view Iraq war in real time
True
66
Iraq not involved in planning 9/11
False
67
Tim mcvegh
OK bombing
68
Colin Powell
Joint chief of staff
69
H Ross Perot
3rd party candidate
70
George h w bush
Read lips no taxes
71
Nancy Reagan
Just say no
72
Gorbachev
Perestroika
73
Ronald Reagan
I forgot to duck
74
Jimmy carter
Malaise in country
75
Oliver north
Iran contra
76
Bill Clinton
Don't ask don't tell
77
Magic Johnson
AIDS
78
Dick Cheney
Outed via
79
Paul Allen
Microsoft