President Nixon removed Attorney General Elliot Richardson and his deputy after they refused to fire Archibald Cox, who was investigating White House activities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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President Nixon's policy of increased heavy bombing of North Vietnam in December 1972

A) caused the People's Republic of China to send a large army to North Vietnam to fight the United States. B) destroyed all chance of a negotiated peace because Le Duc Tho walked out of the Paris peace talks in protest. C) caused the North Vietnamese to release their supplies of nerve gas and anthrax. D) broke the deadlock in the peace talks and got the North Vietnamese to agree to terms. E) brought Nixon close to defeat in his bid for reelection that year.

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Which of the following is NOT true about Nixon's less-than-successful foreign policy endeavors in the late 1960s and early 1970s?

A) The United States supported the election of Salvadore Allende in Chile. B) The United States had to intervene, at the urging of the Soviet Union, in preventing Israel from overthrowing the Syrian government. C) The Nixon administration strengthened ties with Iran and Saudi Arabia, described as the "twin pillars" of friendly Arab governments. D) The Americans remained suspicious of India's relationship with the Soviet Union, which led to a stronger military alliance between the United States and Pakistan.

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The British Proclamation of 1763 directly led to the __________.

A. exile of the Arcadian French B. white settlement of western Virginia and eastern Tennessee C. opening of eastern colonial lands to a renewed Indian presence D. Paxton Boys' massacre

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