Gerald Ford withstood a challenge by Ronald Reagan within his own party and nearly pulled off a miraculous comeback against Jimmy Carter in the 1976 presidential election.
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Daily Quiz for November 30, 2007
Identified on battle maps as Hill 937, it is better known as this.
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Daily Quiz for November 29, 2007
Clergyman and newspaper editor Elijah P. Lovejoy was martyred for this cause:
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Daily Quiz for October 29, 2007
The term "war hawk" was first used in reference to those Republicans who were pro-war in the years leading up to this war:
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‘The Most Brilliant Commander’: Ngo Quang Truong
South Vietnamese general Ngo Quang Truong has been described as a “tough, seasoned, fighting leader” and “probably the best field commander in South Vietnam.”
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Daily Quiz for August 6, 2007
The pivotal capture of 203 Meter Hill occurred during the bloodiest battle of this war:
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Daily Quiz for June 11, 2007
Dr. Benjamin Spock came in fourth in the 1972 U.S. presidential election as this party?s candidate.
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Operation Dewey Canyon: The US Foray Into Laos
The primary purpose of audacious Operation Dewey Canyon was to kill North Vietnamese Army troops and deny them supplies and access to the densely populated areas of the coastal lowlands. Controversy arose when U.S. Marines crossed into Laos.
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Daily Quiz for May 29, 2007
Clergyman and newspaper editor Elijah P. Lovejoy was martyred for this cause:
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Daily Quiz for March 8, 2010
The pivotal capture of 203 Meter Hill occurred during the bloodiest battle of this war: