Author Question: In a speech in 1979, President Carter expressed that __________. A) he would not run for a second ... (Read 101 times)

fnuegbu · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Similarities between the Vietnam War and the Iranian hostage crisis included that both conflicts __________.

A) were ignited by Communist insurgents
B) were not closely followed by the American public
C) resulted from American support for democratic regimes
D) destroyed the credibility of the presidents involved

Question 2

The roots of the Iranian hostage crisis resided in __________.

A) Jimmy Carter's emphasis on human rights
B) the Shah of Iran's despotic regime
C) economic inflation in the United States
D) America's isolationist stance in foreign affairs

Question 3

Former president __________ won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.

A) Richard Nixon
B) Gerald Ford
C) Jimmy Carter
D) George Herbert Walker Bush

Question 4

In the Camp David Agreement, President Carter presided over __________.

A) an international forum on energy consumption
B) talks that led to the United States and Soviet Union cutting defense spending
C) a treaty that normalized relations between Egypt and Israel
D) a meeting that addressed the nation's continuing inflation problems

Question 5

In a speech in 1979, President Carter expressed that __________.

A) he would not run for a second term of office
B) the problems of the economy had been overrated
C) no actions were needed to solve the energy crisis
D) he felt the nation was experiencing a spiritual and moral crisis