What European power claimed Vietnam as a region of their colony in the mid-twentieth century France _________ led the Communist takeover of North Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Which of the following was a direct result of the attack on the USS Maddox Congress gave Johnson increased military powers All of the following decreased the popularity of the Vietnam war in the USA EXCEPT the attack on the USS Maddox Which word below describes the attitudes and opinions of the members of the Students for a Democratic Society toward the Vietnam conflict Oppositional Who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. James Earl Ray President Nixon tried to give more power to local and state governments through his economic policy of __________ New Federalism What word describes Nixon's opinion on the Supreme Court decision for Swann vs. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education oppositional if Nixon wanted to reduce government spending, then what option below explains why Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare payments increased under his administration He needed to gain the support of the Democrats, who controlled Congress, for other issues Why did OPEC refuse to trade with the USA in 1973 The USA supported Israel in the Yom Kippur War What evidence below would a historian use to prove that Nixon practiced Realpolitik Nixon pursued friendly cooperation between the USA and China Who was the leader of South Vietnam in 1969, when Nixon was sworn in as President Nguyen Van Thieu What was the goal of Vietnamization To gradually withdraw American troops out of Vietnam and allow the Southern Vietnamese troops to defend themselves Who called for the United States to pursue Vietnamzation Henry Kissinger What option below describes the content of the Pentagon Papers The documents proved Lyndon Johnson was not going to reduce America's involvement in Vietnam while he was President Roughly, how many American soldiers died in the Vietnam War Over 58,000 What option below describes the Watergate Scandal Men working for the President broke into a building What option below describes that attitude that Nixon appeared to have concerning his political pursuits and his political rivals in 1972 Paranoid What happened during the Saturday Night Massacre Nixon was told that his various audio tapes must be handed over to the government What two reporters were known for persistently reporting on the Watergate Scandal Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward How did Richard Nixon avoid facing charges in the Watergate Scandal and with other issues President Ford pardoned Nixon of all crimes related to the scandal

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What European power claimed Vietnam as a region of their colony in the mid-twentieth century

France

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_________ led the Communist takeover of North Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh

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Which of the following was a direct result of the attack on the USS Maddox

Congress gave Johnson increased military powers

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All of the following decreased the popularity of the Vietnam war in the USA EXCEPT

the attack on the USS Maddox

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Which word below describes the attitudes and opinions of the members of the Students for a Democratic Society toward the Vietnam conflict

Oppositional

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Who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr.

James Earl Ray

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President Nixon tried to give more power to local and state governments through his economic policy of __________

New Federalism

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What word describes Nixon's opinion on the Supreme Court decision for Swann vs. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education

oppositional

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if Nixon wanted to reduce government spending, then what option below explains why Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare payments increased under his administration

He needed to gain the support of the Democrats, who controlled Congress, for other issues

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Why did OPEC refuse to trade with the USA in 1973

The USA supported Israel in the Yom Kippur War

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What evidence below would a historian use to prove that Nixon practiced Realpolitik

Nixon pursued friendly cooperation between the USA and China

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Who was the leader of South Vietnam in 1969, when Nixon was sworn in as President

Nguyen Van Thieu

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What was the goal of Vietnamization

To gradually withdraw American troops out of Vietnam and allow the Southern Vietnamese troops to defend themselves

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Who called for the United States to pursue Vietnamzation

Henry Kissinger

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What option below describes the content of the Pentagon Papers

The documents proved Lyndon Johnson was not going to reduce America's involvement in Vietnam while he was President

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Roughly, how many American soldiers died in the Vietnam War

Over 58,000

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What option below describes the Watergate Scandal

Men working for the President broke into a building

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What option below describes that attitude that Nixon appeared to have concerning his political pursuits and his political rivals in 1972

Paranoid

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What happened during the Saturday Night Massacre

Nixon was told that his various audio tapes must be handed over to the government

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What two reporters were known for persistently reporting on the Watergate Scandal

Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward

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How did Richard Nixon avoid facing charges in the Watergate Scandal and with other issues

President Ford pardoned Nixon of all crimes related to the scandals