HIST 102: Chapter 26 Reading Guide

Give Me Liberty! An American History Vol 2 Brief Edition

Instructions

This reading guide is designed to help you understand and answer the Review Questions found on Page 845. This assessment also verifies your active reading of Chapter 26. For each question below, please follow these steps:

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Review Question 3

On Page 816, (Under the "Nixon and Detente" section), find the sentence beginning with the words: "In his relations..."

Type the entire sentence verbatim here to identify the evidence:

What were the main features of Nixon's policy of "realism" in dealing with China and the Soviet Union?

Review Question 4

On Page 819, (Under the "Watergate" section), find the sentence beginning with the words: "In June 1972,..."

Type the entire sentence verbatim here to identify the evidence:

Describe the basic events and the larger significance of the Watergate scandal.

Review Question 5

On Page 822, (Under the "Stagflation" section), find the sentence beginning with the words: "Rising oil prices..."

Type the entire sentence verbatim here to identify the evidence:

What were the major causes for the decline of the U.S. economy during the 1970s?

Review Question 7

On Page 830, (Under the "The Rising Tide of Conservatism" section), find the sentence beginning with the words: "The combination of..."

Type the entire sentence verbatim here to identify the evidence:

Identify the groups and their agendas that combined to create the new conservative base in the 1970s and 1980s.

Review Question 10

On Page 831, (Under the "The Battle over the Equal Rights Amendment" section), find the sentence beginning with the words: "The ERA debate..."

Type the entire sentence verbatim here to identify the evidence:

How did various groups see the relationship between women's rights and freedom differently?

Review Question 9

On Page 837, (Under the "The Problem of Inequality" section), find the sentence beginning with the words: "Together, Reagan's policies,..."

Type the entire sentence verbatim here to identify the evidence:

Why was there growth in economic inequality in the 1980s?