Exam Final 7 Flashcards

1
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Who creates a terrorist organization called weather Underground and motto “You don’t need the weather man to tell you which way the wind is blowing “ They were actually talking on how bad the US government is behaving. Plans to bomb in the Whitehouse? Who is this?

A

Bill Ayers

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Who creates a movement trying to fight for women rights and wrote a book called “Feminine Mystique” and outlined that women are being brainwashed, tv is not representing women correctly on tv and women want to have careers of their own and not dictated by men. She argues that photos are altered, and she went after Miss America?

A

Betty Friedan

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2
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In public schools if you have a male sport then you need to have an accompanied female sport to go with it and to give women rights in the work force. This is made to protect women rights in the work force. What title is this?

A

Title 9/ Title IX

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3
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What case is where women can have the right to have an abortion?

A

Roe vs Wade

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4
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Nixon developed a relationship with which country and why?

A

China because they were flourishing while Soviet Union was failing, and Nixon wanted to widen the division between China and Soviet Union. USA opens trade with China.

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4
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What is it called when Nixon takes money out of The Great Society, and it died out and the government took hands off the prices of housing and left it to the people?

A

The silent majority

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5
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What did Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries do to USA?

A

Middle Eastern Oil Cartel try to cut off the USA from gas and gas stations raise taxes.

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5
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Why does Nixon phone tap at the Watergate hotel?

A

Get information of Democratic National Committee

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6
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Who are 2 journalists hired by Washington Post and had an informant?

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Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward

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7
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Who is the FBI Director nicknamed “Deep Throat”?

A

Mark Felt

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8
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Nixon recorded conversations with republican leaders and blackmailing republican officials to do his bidding. What is this called?

A

White House Tapes

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8
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Why does Nixon’s VP Spiro Agnew step down?

A

He was caught using tax dollars to pay for his own prostitutes.

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9
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What does Gerald Ford do when he is appointed by Nixon?

A

Pardons Nixon

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9
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Who is the president with no scandals of affairs or dirt on him and is a peanut farmer?

A

Jimmy Carter

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9
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What was carters’ solution to gas prices going up?

A

Don’t go out as much and to bike to work.

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10
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What was Jimmy’s solution during the worst winter when all natural gas went out causing schools, homes, and factories to freeze?

A

Wear more thermal underwear.

11
Q

What is happening with automobiles, steel/rubber, and electrical workers?

A

Since American are looking at other places to buy fuel for cars the workers are being cut back.

12
Q

Why does carter ignore his human rights agenda on getting money with Iran?

A

Because it was the only country in the middle east providing USA with Oil doing OPEC oil embargo

12
Q

Why was Iran a horrible country and what did their leader Mohammad Reza Pahlavi do?

A

Killed people for religious reasons. ; Was stealing citizen money and putting it into his own private bank account.

13
Q

Orders an uprising against Pallavi and uses military tactics to overthrow government and Pahlavi fled the country into Germany. Who is this?

A

Ayatollah Khomeini