Describe Nixon’s approach to his political opponents in his first term
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The ideal answer should include:
Nixon cared more about domestic politics than domestic policy.
Antiwar demonstrations reached their height during Nixon’s first two years in the White House.
Nixon sought to divide the “silent majority” from liberal Democrats and activists whom he loathed.
Early in his administration, Nixon began wielding the power of the federal government to harass his political opponents.
The president was particularly concerned about controlling secret information.
The publication of the Pentagon Papers prompted Nixon to form the “Plumbers.”
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Was war between the United States and Japan inevitable? Could it have been avoided?
What will be an ideal response?
The British-American dispute over the border of Maine was solved
a. by a short war initiated by American lumberjacks. b. by a compromise that gave each side some territory. c. when the territory in question was proven to be economically worthless. d. by the Caroline incident. e. by admitting Maine into the Union and New Brunswick into Canada.
How did Platonic beliefs influence Renaissance art?
A) Art stimulates appreciation of beauty and love brings the individual closer to the ultimate goal of spiritual reunion with God. B) There is within every human a divine component. If that can be captured in art, one is closer to God. C) Natural beauty comes from the soul, therefore by viewing natural beauty, we are closer to heaven. D) Mathematics is the key to understanding God, therefore, mathematical proportion must be adhered to in art. E) Platonic beliefs did not influence Renaissance art, but Aristotle did.
Legislation to prohibit segregation in all public accommodations was proposed
A. and approved during the Kennedy administration. B. by Johnson and approved during the Nixon administration. C. by Kennedy and approved during the Johnson administration. D. by Eisenhower and approved during the Kennedy administration. E. and approved during the Johnson administration.