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What are things Richard Nixon did in an attempt to reduce the economic downturn?
a.He placed the United States onto the silver standard.
b.He deregulated the entire petroleum industry.
c.He issued two sets of price and wage controls.
d.He pulled the United States off the gold standard.

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User JiiB
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Richard Nixon issued two sets of price and wage controls, in addition to pulling the United States off the gold standard.

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One thing that Richard Nixon did in an attempt to reduce the economic downturn was he issued two sets of price and wage controls. The correct answer is C. 
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