Practice Test

Question 1

Before the Camp David Accords, Egypt was considered

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an enemy of Israel and a major Arab nation.

Question 2

Many women reacted to The Feminine Mystique by feeling

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empowered to seek social and economic equality.

Question 3

Reagan’s landslide victory in 1980 was proof that

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Americans were ready for a change in leadership.

Question 4

How did confidence impact the presidential election of 1980?

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Many Americans felt that while Reagan was confident, Carter was not.

Question 5

A result of President Carter’s meeting at Camp David with the leaders of Israel and Egypt in 1978 was that Egypt and Israel

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signed a historic peace treaty.

Question 6

Which describes a domestic policy for which President Nixon was responsible?

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the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency

Question 7

President Nixon sent US forces to Cambodia in 1970 to

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bomb Viet Cong supply lines along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

Question 8

Which statement best explains why the National Organization for Women included child care and maternity leave in their Bill of Rights for Women?

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The organization recognized that working mothers faced special problems.

Question 9

The Savings and Loan Crisis in the 1980s was a result of

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the number of failing banks.

Question 10

What was President Nixon’s approach to easing tensions between the United States and other nations?

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détente

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