What evidence seemed to support that Nixon’s appeal to the “silent majority” was strong despite the challenges he faced getting the United States out of the Vietnam War?

a. Renewed bombing in the Vietnam War, including bombing of neutral Cambodia, was not seen as controversial.
b. The Watergate scandal, while domestically negative, seemed to strengthen Nixon’s grip on foreign policy.
c. Polls showed that most Americans blamed the students, not the National Guard, for the deaths at Kent State.
d. An “Honor America Day” program in Washington, D.C. attracted more than 1 million people.


c. Polls showed that most Americans blamed the students, not the National Guard, for the deaths at Kent State.

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A) spoke in person before special sessions of Congress. B) sent Congress written messages. C) openly initiated legislation. D) vetoed congressional bills.

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a. fever. b. swellings. c. jitters and dizziness. d. an inability to tolerate light.

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Everyone in Tyler's cabinet except Daniel Webster resigned when Tyler opposed Henry Clay's plans and

A) signed the bill creating a new National Bank. B) called for the annexation of Texas. C) vetoed the new National Bank. D) supported a large tariff increase.

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