chapter 30

Rachel Carson wrote what book and it was about...

Nixon called the anti-protestors...

How much oil did we buy from OPEC?

Ford's WIN let America...

Reaganomics helped the entire country instantly

The camp david accords were between Carter, sadwyn, and botty

Latin America
Civil Wars raged in several Central American Countries
Reagan supported anti-communist governments in El Salvador and Guatemala with financial aid
Critics argued that it aided governments that committed major human rights violations
Iran-Contra Affair
In Nicaragua, a group called the Sandinistas overthrew a pro-American dictator.
Reagan cut off aid to Nicaragua but helped the anti-Sandinistas called the Contras
Fearing involvement in the war, Congress banned aid to the Contras
Secretly, with money made from selling missiles to Iran, they gave money to the Contras
Reagan was found not guilty however, several White House Officials were convicted.
Gorbachev and the Soviets
Reagan took a tough stance against the Soviet Union by halting arms negotiation and quickly expanding the military
Soviets tried to keep up with the American spending but could not
Mikhail Gorbachev became the new Soviet Union leader and brought new reforms and pollies that opened it up to discussion with the rest of the world
Supported by most citizens and the western world
Threatened older Soviet leaders
Nuclear Treaties
Reagan and Gorbachev signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
That eliminated all medium range nuclear weapons in Europe.
Cold War tensions were decreasing for the first time since the early 1970’s
This all happened because....

Most of the immigrants in the 70s were from...

The main idea of Reaganomics is that if you help the wealthy their wealth will spread through the country.

Which is true about Nixon

Watergate happened June 17, 1972.

Detente was terrible for the American economy

Agnew resigned because he was accused of taking bribes.

Realpolitik was created by Richard Nixon and focused on the average American.

Woodward and Bernstein were...

Nixon was charged with

New Federalism wanted to decrease the amount of Government involvement in the lives of normal people.

The Soviet leader that Reagan mostly dealt with was...

Title 9 did what?

Salt helped...

The Soviet relations became better because of the Chinese because...

Gorbachez signed the intermediate nuclear war treaty that banned medium range missiles in Europe

What was one of the main causes of stagflation?

Three mile isand was used for nuclear reactors