Nixon Cont.
- Richard Nixon played dirty tricks on all of the candidates that he feared, in order to eliminate all of his competition.
- Set up the family assistance plan
- Set up the equal rights amendment, which has never been passed.
- Was fiscally responsible
- Desegregation of public schools
- Was a supporter of women's rights
- Was an environmental president; started earth day; created the Clean Air Act.
- Started pulling troops out of Vietnam
- Signed title nine prohibiting gender discrimination in all federally funded schools.
- Abortion was legalized in the US while he was in office
- Moon landing happened while he was in office
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