Cards in this guide (20)
Who murdered Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ruby shot Lee Harvey Oswald.
OPEC stands for the organization of petroleum exporting countries
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
What did an unconditional pardon mean for President Nixon
he could not be tried for any crimes he commited while
president
Which measure did the us government take to combat the problems of increasing oil prices
Who headed the revolution that overthrew the government of Iran
In August 1990 Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein seized control of which country
Which agency did Nixon use to spy on and harass those who opposed him
Vice President Gerald R Ford was forced to resign because he had accepted money from Maryland state building contractors
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
Which of these terms means the amount of goods sold abroad compared to what is bought abroad
This amendment stated that incase of a vacancy in the office of vice president the president would nominate someone who would confirmed by both houses of congress
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
What term means to charge a public official with misconduct before a competent tribunal