The Seventies: Under Control?

According to the University of Michigan's Survey Research Center in 1970, what percentage of unskilled blue-collar workers had 'low' political trust in the government?

In a 1971 public opinion survey mentioned in Chapter 20, what percentage of white Americans would send troops if Thailand were under Communist attack?

What was the result of the ballot distributed to Honeywell Corporation employees in 1972 regarding the discontinuation of antipersonnel weapon production?

According to Arthur H. Miller's analysis of Survey Research Center data, the percentage of people believing the government was run by 'a few big interests' rose from 26 percent in 1964 to what percentage in 1972?

What was the single-word label given to the political scandals that led to Richard Nixon's resignation from the presidency?

In the Watergate scandal, what was the stated job title of James McCord, Jr., one of the five burglars caught in the Democratic National Committee offices?

What illegal corporate activity was revealed during the Watergate testimonies, involving companies like Gulf Oil and ITT?

How much money, according to the text, was secretly given to the Watergate burglars on Ehrlichman's orders to keep them quiet?

What was the stated reason for the resignation of Vice-President Spiro Agnew in October 1973?

According to the business magazine Dun's Review, what did a poll of three hundred corporation executives show six months before Nixon's resignation?

What was the central theme of the House Committee on Impeachment's charges against Nixon, according to the text's analysis?

What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding Nixon's White House tapes in July 1974?

What happened to the price of a barrel of oil for ARAMCO, the Arabian-American Oil Corporation, between 1973 and 1974?

During the *Mayaguez* affair in May 1975, how many American soldiers were killed in the military actions ordered by President Ford?

What was the stated purpose of the Trilateral Commission, organized in 1973 by David Rockefeller and Zbigniew Brzezinski?

According to Samuel Huntington's report for the Trilateral Commission, what was the 'essence of the democratic surge of the 1960's'?

By 1974, how many U.S. banks had foreign branches, and what was the total value of their overseas assets?

What was symbolized by the dumping of packages marked 'Gulf Oil' and 'Exxon' into Boston Harbor during the 'People's Bicentennial'?

What did the Church Committee, investigating the CIA, conclude about the assassination of foreign leaders?

How many books did the Church Committee find had been produced, subsidized, or sponsored by the CIA before the end of 1967 as part of its 'strategic propaganda'?

What was the drop in public confidence in the military from 1966 to 1975, according to a Lou Harris poll cited in the text?

In his 1976 speech to the Business Council, what did Treasury Secretary William Simon identify as the primary cause for the 'society-wide crisis of institutional confidence'?

According to the analysis of the House Committee on Impeachment's actions, what was 'the word' regarding President Nixon?

How much profit did the banking syndicate headed by J. P. Morgan make by reselling the government bonds they received in exchange for gold in 1895?

In 1975, the CIA inquiry disclosed that the agency had gone beyond intelligence gathering to conduct secret operations. Which of the following was NOT mentioned in the text as one of these operations?

What happened to the Pike Committee report on the FBI and CIA after the House of Representatives voted to keep it secret?

According to the Lou Harris poll, what was the percentage of Americans in 1975 who opposed military aid abroad because they felt it allowed dictatorships to maintain control?

The number of Americans legally defined as poor rose by 10 percent from 1974 to 1975, reaching what total number?

In Samuel Huntington's analysis for the Trilateral Commission, what did he identify as a major problem for the 'governability of democracy'?

How many illegal burglaries did the FBI admit to conducting between 1960 and 1966, as revealed by the congressional investigations of the 1970s?

What was columnist Anthony Lewis's reaction to the end of the Watergate crisis, as quoted in the text?

In the secret bombing of Cambodia in 1969-1970, which was kept from the American public, who was Nixon's Secretary of State?

What was the fine given to Richard Kleindienst, who pleaded guilty in a Watergate-related case?

What did the Supreme Court's 1973 decision in Procunier v. Martinez concerning mail censorship in California prisons ultimately allow?

In the 1972 presidential election, what percentage of the popular vote did Nixon and Agnew win?

What was the primary reason for ITT's secret $400,000 donation to the Republican party?

According to a 1975 New York Times survey, pessimism about the future was particularly acute among families who earned how much annually?

What did the General Accounting Office report in October 1976 that had not been mentioned in press accounts of the Mayaguez affair?

Of the Fourteenth Amendment cases brought before the Supreme Court between 1890 and 1910, how many dealt with corporations versus how many dealt with the Negro?

What was the 'permanent adversarial culture' mentioned in the text?

What reason did the text provide for the sudden end of the televised Senate Committee hearings on Watergate before the subject of corporate connections was reached?

In the aftermath of the Vietnam War and Watergate, what did a 1975 Catholic organization survey find about public opinion?

What was the primary focus of the House Committee on Impeachment charges against Richard Nixon?

What was the unemployment rate in 1975, and how many people exhausted their unemployment benefits that year?

According to the text, what did the term 'revolvers' refer to in New York City?

Who did President Gerald Ford appoint as the head of the armed forces of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

What was the 'costly distortion in the American national consciousness' that John McNaughton warned about in a May 1967 memo?

What did a 1977 New York Times reporter note about the distribution of power in Southern cities where blacks held important offices?

In the mid-1970s, what percentage of the population did the Children's Defense Fund study reveal were jailed in the course of a year?

What was the core argument of Robert Allen's book 'Black Awakening in Capitalist America' regarding black business?