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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Outline Election of 1968 Nixon, Domestic and Foreign Policy Watergate Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
8 Questions This piece of tape is probably the most important one in American history. Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from to the 1970s?” Summary Question: “As the 1960’s faded, the Nixon years witnessed the birth of the troubles of the 1970’s.” Explain. Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Outline Election of 1968 Nixon, Domestic and Foreign Policy Watergate Ford and Carter Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from to the 1970s?” Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Outline 1. Election of 1968 Events of 1968 Tet Offensive casts doubt on US conduct of Vietnam War; 16,000 servicemen killed in the year USS spy ship Pueblo seized by North Korea, sailors held as hostages ML King and Robert Kennedy assassinated Massive demonstrations held at Democratic Convention in Chicago
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
In the name of the greatest people that have ever trod this earth, I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever. - G. Wallace, 1963 inaugural
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Outline Election of 1968 Nixon, Domestic and Foreign Policy Watergate Ford and Carter Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Nixon’s domestic actions opposed federal busing to integrate public schools, impounding money intended for it created the Environmental Protection Agency created 90 day wage and price freeze to combat increasing inflation Outline 2.Nixon, Domestic and Foreign Policy
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
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The Stagnant Years: the 1970s Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Question: Explain why it may be said that Nixon was moderate in both domestic and foreign policy. Multipolar view of global politics
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Question: Explain why it may be said that Nixon was moderate in both domestic and foreign policy.
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
“Now, as I was saying four years ago . . .”
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Outline 2.Nixon, Domestic and Foreign Policy
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Outline Election of 1968 Nixon, Domestic and Foreign Policy Watergate Ford and Carter Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
8 Questions This piece of tape is probably the most important one in American history.
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. Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
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Bridging the ’60s and ’70s: Nixon
Outline Election of 1968 Nixon, Domestic and Foreign Policy Watergate Summary Question #3: “To what extent did radical change characterize the United States internationally, socially, technologically, economically and politically (ISTEP) from 1945 to the 1970s?”
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The Stagnant Years: the 1970s
AsV5-Hv-7U am pie Summary Question: “As the 1960’s faded, the Nixon years witnessed the birth of the troubles of the 1970’s.” Explain.
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