Nixon's presidency

Question 1

Nixon’s foreign policy advisor

Answer 1

Kissinger

Question 2

Reduce supervisory role of government to make welfare recipients responsible for their own lives

Answer 2

Family Assistance Plan

Question 3

5-year agreement that limited the number of missiles in the US

Answer 3

SALT 1 Treaty

Question 4

Nixon’s plan to limit the size & power of the federal government

Answer 4

New Federalism

Question 5

foreign relations policy adopted by the US to ease Cold War tensions

Answer 5

Detente

Question 6

Kissinger’s policy that foreign policy should be based solely on power & not moral values

Answer 6

Realpolitik

Question 7

rising unemployment & inflation

Answer 7

Stagflation

Question 8

allowed state/local governments to use their federal dollars how ever they wanted

Answer 8

revenue sharing

Question 9

chief of staff during 18 minutes of tape 342

Answer 9

Haldeman

Question 10

former attorney general who headed committee to reelect Nixon

Answer 10

Mitchell

Question 11

planned & implemented break in at Watergate

Answer 11

G. Gordon Liddy

Question 12

prosecutor who sues Nixon to obtain tapes

Answer 12

Archibald Cox

Question 13

US District judge for Watergate scandal

Answer 13

John Sirica

Question 14

Nixon’s VP who pleads guilty for political corruption & resigns in 1973

Answer 14

Spiro Agnew