Ford and Carter Flashcards
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Stagflation
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Who: Ford and Carter What: Increasing inflation and Increasing Unemployment When: 1970s Where: US Why: Showed the economy was struggling
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WIN
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Who: Ford What: Attempt to combat inflation When: 1974-75 Where: Washington D.C. Why: First 10% Income Exempt
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Gerald Ford
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Who: 38th President of the United States
What: Continued Detente, Pardon of Nixon and Fall of South Vietnam
When: 1974-1977
Where: Washington D.C.
Why: 5th U.S. President never to have been elected
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Election of 1976
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Who: Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter
What: Everything against Ford, Economy, Nixon, Reagan
When: 1976
Where: Washington D.C.
Why: First election held after Watergate Scandal
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Jimmy Carter
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Who: 39th President of the United States What: Domestic Policy, Camp David Accords, Panama Canal Treaty, and Iran Hostage Crisis When: 1977-1981 Where: Washington D.C. Why:
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Iran Hostage Crisis
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Who: Carter
What: Diplomatic Crisis between Iran and US, 52 Americans were held hostage
When: 1979-1981
Where: Tehran, Iran
Why: Changed politics and diplomacy between the USA and Iran for many years
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Second Harlem Renaissance
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Who: Americans What: Good Times, The Jeffersons, Sanford and Sons, What's Happening When: 1970s Where: US Why: Impacted Americans
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Blaxploitation
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Who: African Americans What: Film Genre aimed at African Americans, but audience broadened When: 1970s Where: US Why: Impacted Americans
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New Woman
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Who: Feminist, Independent, Women in US What: Charlie's Angels, Wonder Woman When: 1970s Where: US Why: Impacted Social Equality, Equal Opportunity in Workforce, and political issues
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Phyllis Schlafly
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Who: Conservative What: Wanted to stop ERA, and was a Woman's Choice to remain subservient When: 1970s Where: US Why:
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All in the Family
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Who: Archie Bunker (Conservative) vs Meat-Head (Liberalism) What: Family Oriented TV Show When: 1970s Where: Hollywood Why: Medium for Social Issues
