The Nixon Administration

question 58

Multiple Choice

The Nixon Administration:

• A) created the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
• B) was not interested in enlarging the federal government with new agencies other than the EPA.
• C) did not support the Endangered Species Act, which was vetoed by Nixon but survived with a congressional override.
• D) A and C

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Definitions:

Be Empathetic

The practice of understanding and sharing the feelings of others, often leading to compassionate actions.

Emergency Preparedness

The discipline of planning and executing procedures to improve an organization's or individual's response to incidents and emergency situations.

OSHA

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a U.S. government agency responsible for ensuring safe and healthy working conditions by setting and enforcing standards.

Patients

Individuals receiving medical treatment or under the care of medical professionals.