Question 1

President Nixon was forced to resign during his first term in office following the Watergate break-in.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

​President Nixon removed Attorney General Elliot Richardson and his deputy after they refused to fire Archibald Cox,who was investigating White House activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

​President Nixon supported all of the following environmental programs except

Accepted Answer

A) a ban on the use of DDT 
B) the Endangered Species Act 
C) the Water Pollution Control Act 
D) ​the formation of the Environmental Protection Agency 
A) a ban on the use of DDT 
B) the Endangered Species Act 
C) the Water Pollution Control Act 
D) ​the formation of the Environmental Protection Agency

Question 4

Black Power stressed African American unity and racial pride.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

​Who said the famous words,as he stepped onto the moon: "That's one small step for man,one giant leap for mankind"?

Accepted Answer

A) Buzz Aldrin 
B) Neil Armstrong 
C) ​Michael Collins 
D) ​John Glenn 
E) ​Alan Shepard 
A) Buzz Aldrin 
B) Neil Armstrong 
C) ​Michael Collins 
D) ​John Glenn 
E) ​Alan Shepard

Question 6

​Thurgood Marshall became the first African American to serve as

Accepted Answer

A) secretary of state. 
B) attorney general. 
C) ​Supreme Court justice. 
D) ​poet laureate. 
A) secretary of state. 
B) attorney general. 
C) ​Supreme Court justice. 
D) ​poet laureate.

Question 7

​At what university did a violent confrontation between antiwar protesters and National Guard troops result in the death of four students?

Accepted Answer

A) Kent State 
B) Princeton 
C) ​University of Mississippi 
D) ​University of California at Berkeley 
A) Kent State 
B) Princeton 
C) ​University of Mississippi 
D) ​University of California at Berkeley

President Nixon was forced to resign during his first term in office following the Watergate break-in.

President Nixon removed Attorney General Elliot Richardson and his deputy after they refused to fire Archibald Cox,who was investigating White House activities.

President Nixon supported all of the following environmental programs except

Black Power stressed African American unity and racial pride.

Who said the famous words,as he stepped onto the moon: "That's one small step for man,one giant leap for mankind"?

Thurgood Marshall became the first African American to serve as

At what university did a violent confrontation between antiwar protesters and National Guard troops result in the death of four students?

The Atlantic World and the Dawn of Exploration, 1492-1535

Contact, colonization, and Exchange in the Atlantic World, 1492-1600

Colonizing North America, 1565-1763

Dissolving the Political Bands, 1763-1776

The American Revolution, 1776-1789

Forging a New Nation, 1790-1828

The Market Revolution and Social Reform, 1800-1860

The Peculiar Institution: the Old South and Slavery, 1800-1860

Democracy and Popular Politics, 1828-1848

Manifest Destiny and Western Expansion, 1820-1860

The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861

A House Divided: Civil War, 1861-1865

Bitter Aftermath: Reconstruction and Redemption, 1863-1896

Projecting Power, widening Borders: the Politics of Westward Expansion, 1865-1914

Change and Resistance: Industrialization, urbanization, and Farm Protest, 1865-1910

The Reform Impulse: the Progressive Era, 1895-1920

America and Global Conflict: World War I, 1914-1920

The Rise of American Mass Culture, 1920-1929

A Nation in Crisis: the Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

World War Ii at Home and Abroad, 1939-1945

Affluence and Anxiety: Cold War America, 1945-1960

A Conservative Resurgence, 1975-1992

America in a Global Context, 1989-Present

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Exam 22: Revolution and Crisis, 1960-1974

President Nixon was forced to resign during his first term in office following the Watergate break-in.​

​President Nixon removed Attorney General Elliot Richardson and his deputy after they refused to fire Archibald Cox,who was investigating White House activities.

​President Nixon supported all of the following environmental programs except

Black Power stressed African American unity and racial pride.​

​Who said the famous words,as he stepped onto the moon: "That's one small step for man,one giant leap for mankind"?

​Thurgood Marshall became the first African American to serve as

​At what university did a violent confrontation between antiwar protesters and National Guard troops result in the death of four students?

The Atlantic World and the Dawn of Exploration, 1492-1535

Contact, colonization, and Exchange in the Atlantic World, 1492-1600

Colonizing North America, 1565-1763

Dissolving the Political Bands, 1763-1776

The American Revolution, 1776-1789

Forging a New Nation, 1790-1828

The Market Revolution and Social Reform, 1800-1860

The Peculiar Institution: the Old South and Slavery, 1800-1860

Democracy and Popular Politics, 1828-1848

Manifest Destiny and Western Expansion, 1820-1860

The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861

A House Divided: Civil War, 1861-1865

Bitter Aftermath: Reconstruction and Redemption, 1863-1896

Projecting Power, widening Borders: the Politics of Westward Expansion, 1865-1914

Change and Resistance: Industrialization, urbanization, and Farm Protest, 1865-1910

The Reform Impulse: the Progressive Era, 1895-1920

America and Global Conflict: World War I, 1914-1920

The Rise of American Mass Culture, 1920-1929

A Nation in Crisis: the Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939

World War Ii at Home and Abroad, 1939-1945

Affluence and Anxiety: Cold War America, 1945-1960

A Conservative Resurgence, 1975-1992

America in a Global Context, 1989-Present

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President Nixon was forced to resign during his first term in office following the Watergate break-in.

President Nixon removed Attorney General Elliot Richardson and his deputy after they refused to fire Archibald Cox,who was investigating White House activities.

President Nixon supported all of the following environmental programs except

Black Power stressed African American unity and racial pride.

Who said the famous words,as he stepped onto the moon: "That's one small step for man,one giant leap for mankind"?

Thurgood Marshall became the first African American to serve as

At what university did a violent confrontation between antiwar protesters and National Guard troops result in the death of four students?