May 8

Nixon and Vietnam

  • January 15, 1973 Nixon announced the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam
  • The Paris Peace Accords were later signed January 27, 1973 which officially ended US involvrment in the Vietnam conflict
  • Peace did not last, north invaded the south

We talked about the group test that we will be having next week.

https://mrbruns.ning.com/group/ushistory/forum/topics/us-history-driving-ideas-semester-two-semester-test

Jimmy Carter

  • 39th president- 1 term
  • October 1 1924- birthday
  • Only US president to receive Nobel Peace Prize after leaving Office.
  • Governor of Georgia

Accomplishments

  • Let people come home from Vietnam without ant consequences
  • Green president-
  • Stood up for Gay rights
  • Good relations with other countries
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