Quiz 41, Chapter 22, pp. 426-432

Question 0

The Central American nation of _______ had great social upheavals during Carter’s Presidency.

Answer 0

Nicaragua

Question 1

__________ was the first man from the Deep South to win the Presidency since Zachary Taylor.

Answer 1

Jimmy Carter

Question 2

In the _________, Jews and Arabs negotiated a peace treaty.

Answer 2

Camp David Peace Accords

Question 3

_______ succeeded Richard Nixon as President of the U.S.

Answer 3

Gerald Ford

Question 4

Muslim rebels from ____ captured a U.S. embassy and took American diplomatic personnel hostage in 1979.

Answer 4

Iran

Question 5

What major sea transportation link did President Carter give away?

Answer 5

Panama Canal Zone

Question 6

Name the part of Pennsylvania in which a nuclear accident took place in 1979.

Answer 6

Three Mile Island

Question 7

Richard Nixon was forced to resign because of what scandal?

Answer 7

Watergate Affair

Question 8

In what year did the Communists take over all of South Vietnam?

Answer 8

1975

Question 9

What structure helped to decrease America’s dependence on foreign oil?

Answer 9

Trans-Alaska Pipeline