Exam 26: The Age of Fracture: the 1970s

Stagflation is an economic crisis that combines

The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the

Landmark films of the Seventies such as The Godfather and Bonnie and Clyde indicated that Americans in the 1970s

How did America's involvement with Israel lead to the oil embargo of 1973? What were the results of the embargo in the United States?

Americans reeled from an embargo on oil deliveries to the United States from the oil-producing countries in the Middle East because those countries

The most controversial milestone of the women's movement was

Detenté,disillusionment,and disco dramatized the complexities of the 1970s.

William F.Buckley's National Review was touted as one of the best liberal publications of the 20ᵗʰ century.

Richard Nixon held long-smoldering resentment against what he termed the "Eastern Establishment."

Nixon is often called an accidental liberal because

Gerald Ford (Republican)and Jimmy Carter (Democrat)both failed to win their bids for reelection.Apart from the differences between these two presidents,what shared circumstances may have jeopardized their chances at a second term?

When the last American troops came home from Vietnam in 1973,

Nixon's vice president,Spiro Agnew,resigned from office after admitting to

During the 1970s,American Indian activists drew attention to their cause by

The gay liberation movement considers this its first spark of activism:

The action(s)that Gerald Ford took which cost him widespread public support was/were

Which of the following does not accurately characterize the religious revivalism that began to assert itself into America's political arena in the late 1970s?

Nixon's agreement to sell excess American wheat to the Soviet Union

La Raza had as its main goal

All of the following is true about young conservatives in the late 1950s under the leadership of William F.Buckley, except