USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1960S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following were actions taken by the presidential administration of Jimmy Carter EXCEPT:
A
negotiated treaties to allow return of control of the Canal Zone to the Republic of Panama
B
brought Israel and Egypt together to negotiate a peace settlement in the Camp David Accords
C
ordered American military forces to rescue the crew of the Mayaguez, a U.S. civilian merchant ship seized by Cambodian communist forces
D
boycott of the Moscow Summer Olympic games in response to the Russian invasion of Afghanistan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -U.S. launched 251 military interventions since 1991, and 469 since 1798. The United States launched at least 251 military interventions between 1991 and 2022. This is according to a report by the Congressional Research Service, a U.S. government institution that compiles information on behalf of Congress.

Detailed explanation-2: -The United States foreign policy during the presidency of Jimmy Carter (1977–1981) was dominated by the Cold War, a period of sustained geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ford was the only person to serve as president without being elected to either the presidency or the vice presidency.

Detailed explanation-4: -In December 1973, two months after the resignation of Spiro Agnew, Ford became the first person appointed to the vice presidency under the terms of the 25th Amendment. After the subsequent resignation of President Nixon in August 1974, Ford immediately assumed the presidency.

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