Monday May 2, 2011

We started out the morning talking about Osama Bin Laden's death. Then we finished up the presidential blogs.

 

President Nixon

  • Abortion was legalized during Nixon's presidency
  • US astronauts landed on the moon -1969
  • Nixon approved the development of NASA's Space Shuttle program
  • went to Moscow in 1972
  • SALT I was signed, limiting nuclear weapons
  • Anti- Ballistic Missile Treaty was signed which banned the development of systems designed to intgercept incoming missiles
  • Nixon was involved in the Watergate scandal by trying to cover up the break-in (obstruction of justice) and eventually resigned from the presidency

 

 

 

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