5Final- Nixon/Ford Flashcards
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Vp
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Agnew
1
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Nixon/Ford years
A
1969-76
2
Q
Foreign policy leader
A
Henry Kissinger
3
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1st president to visit
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Moscow (russia)
China
4
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Vietnamization
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Turn over more of the combat rule to S Vietnam army
5
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War expands to
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Cambodia Laos Thailand
6
Q
Protests:
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Kent state killings 1970
7
Q
Pentagon papers
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Published 1971 reveals all Nixon lies
8
Q
Peace treaty
A
1973
9
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Total communist victory
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Saigon April 1975 Americans withdrawal
10
Q
Detente
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Lessening tensions between us and SU (cultural exchanges, sports exhibitions, joint space mission)
11
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War powers act
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Limits president power to send troops
12
Q
1972
A
Reelection of Nixon
13
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Watergate
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Massive corruption
14
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Vp Agnew resigns
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October 1973