Cards in this guide (21)
Who murdered Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ruby shot Lee Harvey Oswald.
In 1971 which government raised its price of oil thus resulting in other OPEC countries doing the same
In 1983 the US Marines invaded the island of Grenada to defeat resistance forces from which country
With whom did president carter meet in June of 1979 to sign the salt ii agreement
Which measure did the us government take to combat the problems of increasing oil prices
Jimmy Carter's failures with Congress were due partly to the changes brought on by the Watergate scandal
Who headed the revolution that overthrew the government of Iran
The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project was a joint effort between the US and what country
The midnight raid to rescue the hostages in Iran by a commando force in April of 1980 was successful
false
The Iran Hostage Rescue attempt, called Operation Eagle Claw; was a disaterous failure.
Two of the helicopters had to abort due to mechanical problesm, and one of the helicopters crashed into a C-130 transport destroying both aircraft. Eight men were killed and four wounded in the crash. Several helicopters had to be abandoned and were captured by the Iranian army; and one of them contained classified information identifying several covert CIA agents in Iran; who were later killed.
Which of these terms means a general increase in prices and a fall in the purchasing value of money
Nixon's actions of giving aid in the Yom Kippur War resulted in the first shortage of what
Which of these terms is used to indicate operating a dishonest business
This was an attempt to reduce violence caused by use of firearms by regulating their ownership
Which of the following activities did the astronauts of the Apollo-Soyuz not do
Who makes sure that planes fly in and out of airports safely and do not run into each other in the skies
Which of these terms means the amount of goods sold abroad compared to what is bought abroad
What term can be defined in politics as one who maintains existing views
Who was the first leader of an Arab country to vist the state of Israel
Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt was the first leader of any Arab country to visit the State of Israel.
anwar el-sadat
The panama canal was built in the early 1900s to make easier from the coast to the west coast of the us
In later years a pipe line across which state led to numerous oil deposits
Were the Arab nations pleased when the U.S. gave aid to Israel during the Yom Kippur War
No. They were not happy in the slightest. They actually began an
Oil Embargo on all Western countries for the US support of
Israel.
