1. The Disappointing Decade The Ford and Carter Presidencies

2. Gerald ford – The Unelected President

3. The Nixon Pardon

4. Ford Faces Economic Problems
OPEC Boycott
Inflation/WIN Program
Austerity
Recession

5. Ford’s Foreign Policy Fall of Saigon Helsinki Accords
Basic human rights

6. Reagan v. Ford 1976
Ford barely beats Reagan for the nomination

7. Jimmy Carter – The Unexpected President

9. Carter’s Energy Policy

10. Carter’s Economic Challenges
Foreign Competition
Loss of U.S. Manufacturing

11. Factories Closing – Service Sector Rising

12. A Nation of hamburger Flippers?

13. Bakke v. University of CA.

14. Carter on Human Rights Foreign Policy
Camp David Accords
Verses the Russians

15. Iranian Revolution 1979

16. The Iranian Hostage Crisis