Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Review from Unit 1
State Capitals
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What number president was Gerald Ford? What years was he president?
38, 1974-1976
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What number president was Nixon? What years was he president?
37, 1969-1974
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What number president was Jimmy Carter? What years was he president?
39, 1977-1981
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How did people in the North feel about slavery? How did people in the South feel about slavery?
North was abolitionish. South needed slavery for their economy.
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What is the capital of Florida?
Tallahassee
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What are 2 important things Ford did before he became president?
Earned his Law degree Served in WWII Was in the US Congress
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What was Nixon's policy with the Vietnam War?
"Peace with Honor" He slowly removed troops from Vietnam until the war ended in 1975
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What did he focus on during his presidency?
Human Rights
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What were some advantages the North had? What were some advantages the South had?
The north had better industries, better transportation and more states and people. The south had better military leaders and familiar geography.
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What is the capital of Georgia?
Atlanta
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What did Ford have to work to restore in the American people? Why?
Trust with the American people because of Nixon's resignation and scandal.
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What was his policy with the Soviet Union?
Détente He worked to reduce tension between the US and the Soviet Union to end the Cold War
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What are the Camp David Accords?
Agreements between Egypt and Israel to bring peace to the Middle East
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What was the Emaciapation Proclamation? What gave it?
This speech freed all slaves in the South. Abraham Lincoln gave this famous speech.
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What is the capital of Virginia?
Richmond
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What are 2 important things Ford did during his time as president?
Nuclear Limitation Treaties with Russia Pardoned Draft Dodgers of the Vietnam War
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What was the Watergate scandal?
An illegal break in of the Democratic National Headquarters which Nixon knew about.
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What was a major crisis the US faced while Jimmy Carter was president?
Shortages of gasoline The takeover of the American Embassy in 1979
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What is the Ku Klux Klan?
A group of white men who terrorized black people in the United States in the years after the Civil War.
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What is the capital of Alabama?
Montgomery
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Who did he lose to in the Presidential Election of 1976?
Jimmy Carter
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How did Nixon stop being president? Why is this significant?
He resigned because of the Watergate scandal. He is the only US president to resign.
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What prize did Jimmy Carter win after being president?
Nobel Peace Prize in Human Rights
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What were the Jim Crow laws?
They were laws that separated black people from white people- "separate but equal"
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What is the capital of North Carolina?
Jackson
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