Ch 16 history study guide
Embargo
A ban on shipment
Mao Zedong
Death of who brought the U.S. and China closer?
Iran
During President Carter's administration Americans were held hostages by students in what country?
OSHA
Ensures workers' safely
Egypt
Henry Kissinger promised what country large amounts of foreign aid?
Three Mile Island
In 1979 a major accident at what island that caused anti-nuclear protests?
FBI and IRS
Nixon ordered who to investigate his "enemies?"
Dètente
Nixon realized that what would work only if balance of power existed?
Peacemaker
Nixon stated that the greatest honor was to receive the title of what?
Watergate scandle
Nixon was forced to resign due to what?
H.R. Haldeman
Nixon's chief of staff was who?
Apartheid
President Carter condemned South Africa for its policy of what?
Panama Canal
President Carter turned control of what to Panama
Limiting nuclear weapons
President Ford met with Soviet leader Brezhnev to discuss what?
Amnesty
President Ford offered what to men who had illegally avoided military service during the Vietnam War?
Apartheid
Racial separation
SALT 1
Restricted nuclear missiles in American and soviet arsenals
Inflation
Rise in prices
Stagflation
Rising prices and a sluggish economy
OPEC
The organization of Arab oil-producing countries
Yom Kippur War
Took place in the Middle East
Revenue sharing
Was a program that was part of Presidents Nixon's New Federalism?
Israel and Six-Day War
Was not able to capture the east bank of Syria in what war?
Gerald Ford
When President Nixon resigned, he was succeeded by who?
Richard M. Nixon
Which presidnet became the first president to go behind the "iron curtain" when he visited Romania?
President Jimmy Carter
Who helped the peace process in the Middle East
President Jimmy Carter
Who succeeded Ford as president?
Spiro Agnew
Who was Nixon's vice-president that was forced to resign because of a bribery scandal?
Henry Kissinger
Who was a national security advisor?
President Jimmy Carter
Who was known as the human rights president
