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Describe President Richard M. Nixon’s opening of China and his resignation due to the Watergate scandal.
Nixon and China
Watergate
- President Nixon Goes to China February 21, 1972
- Nixon's China Game
- Listen to Nixon discuss his trip to China
Watergate
Explain the impact of Supreme Court decisions on ideas about civil liberties and civil rights; include such decisions as Roe v. Wade (1973) and the Bakke decision on affirmative action.
the Presidency of Gerald Ford
All you need to know about Gerald Ford from Whitehouse.gov
A great interview in which Ford speaks with Merv Griffin about his pardoning of former President Nixon.
A great interview in which Ford speaks with Merv Griffin about his pardoning of former President Nixon.
Explain the Carter administration’s efforts in the Middle East; include the Camp David Accords, his response to the 1979 Iranian Revolution, and the Iranian hostage crisis.
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Describe domestic and international events of Ronald Reagan’s presidency; include Reaganomics, the Iran-contra scandal, and the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Explain the relationship between Congress and President Bill Clinton; include the North American Free Trade Agreement and his impeachment and acquittal.
Clinton and Congress
NAFTA
Impeachment
NAFTA
Impeachment
Analyze the 2000 presidential election and its outcome, emphasizing the role of the electoral college.
The story - Florida
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