5Final- Nixon/Ford Flashcards

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Vp

A

Agnew

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Nixon/Ford years

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1969-76

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2
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Foreign policy leader

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Henry Kissinger

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3
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1st president to visit

A

Moscow (russia)

China

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4
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Vietnamization

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Turn over more of the combat rule to S Vietnam army

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5
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War expands to

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Cambodia Laos Thailand

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6
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Protests:

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Kent state killings 1970

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7
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Pentagon papers

A

Published 1971 reveals all Nixon lies

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8
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Peace treaty

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1973

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9
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Total communist victory

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Saigon April 1975 Americans withdrawal

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10
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Detente

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Lessening tensions between us and SU (cultural exchanges, sports exhibitions, joint space mission)

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11
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War powers act

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Limits president power to send troops

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12
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1972

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Reelection of Nixon

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13
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Watergate

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Massive corruption

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14
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Vp Agnew resigns

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October 1973

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15
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New vp after Agnew

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Ford

16
Q

August 1974

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Nixon resigns in disgrace under threat of impeachment

17
Q

Who become president when Nixon resigns

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Ford

18
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Ford - Nixon

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President Ford pardons Nixon