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Today we are starting cold war projects and finishing watergate stuff.

Watergate:

• I am not a crook speech.

Gerald Ford:

• Took over when Nixon Resigned
• Had to assassinatyion attempts in 3 weeks
• "Corrupt Bargain"

COLD WAR PROJECT TIME!!!!!!!!!!

I missed the rest of the talk about Watergate.

We are now talking about President Ford. We pardoned Nixon of his crimes. Which seemed fishy since everyone else was serving time but Nixon wasn't.  Ford wanted to help South Vietnam with the effort to st

I missed the rest of the talk about Watergate.

We are now talking about President Ford. We pardoned Nixon of his crimes. Which seemed fishy since everyone else was serving time but Nixon wasn't.  Ford wanted to help South Vietnam with the effort to st

Today, we did the rest of the presidential blog discussions...and for our last blog assignment, I have the topic of the Iran hostage crisis...we also started our Cold War project presentations...

The Decades Project
1950’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and

PRESIDENT BLOGS:

***President Harry Truman***
-Democrat
-33rd President - 1945-1953
-Was vice president for FRD for about 3 months, but became president when Roosevelt

Gerald Ford was born and Raised in Omaha. His original name was Leslie Lynch King. First President to not be elected to presidency or vice presidency. Had 2 assassination attemts in 3 weeks.

-Offered conditional amnesty program fro Vietnam War draft

today we went of nixon... again.. we just have to finish him..

Nixon:

ultimately his hate destroyed him.. he said something about that if someone hates you you wont win unless you hate them back..

Gerald Ford:

Nixon's vice president.. took over when he d

Ford:

nixons vice president..law and rder president..

he served as an offices in the war..first non ww2 presidet..

he pardoned nixon!! :O....people wernt happy because they thought that he should be just like everybody else that got in trouble with the

Presidents nixons famous im not a crook speech just basically said that he wasnt a crook and he earned everything he got. Gerald Ford, Nixons vice president took over after nixon resigned. I did my blog post about Gerald Ford and got that over with.

today we finished our presidential blog discussions and presented our cold war projects.

Nixon- Watergate-

-he tried to convince people that he was not a "crook" before he resigned a few months later

Gerald Ford-

-Nixons VP

-took over when Nixon resigne

still talking about nixon. listened to his famous speech about him resigning.

Ford-fords presidentioal accomplishments pardoned nixon a corrupt bargain offered conditional amnesty program for eietnam war draft dogers who had fled to countires such as

okayy so were finishing up presidents.

Nixon:

he gave a im not a crook speech

leaving office speech about people losing if they hate the people that hate them.

Gerald Ford:

nixon's vice president.

only vice president and president to never be elected.

two

President Gerald Ford (Republican) 38th, 1974-1977:

• Nixon's Vice President
• Took over when Nixon resigned
• Only Vice President and President to never be elected
• Had two assassination attempts within three weeks
• Pardoned Richard Nixon so that he wouldn't hav

Today Mr. Bruns reviewed a little about the Watergate Scandal and then we got into blog discussions/notes about President Gerald Ford.

President Gerald Ford (Republican) 38th, 1974-1977:

• Nixon's Vice President
• Took over when Nixon resigned
• Only Vice Pre

eisenhowers accomplishments..

-dominated by the cold war-containment policy..

-used CIA to do covert-ops to disrupt communist gov't abroad..

-opened relations with Spain..

-ended korean conflict and promised in his 1952 election campaign..

-defensive alli

Gerald Ford. Never elected as president. Assassination attempts.

CHERYL'S PRESENTATION!!

Truman

Dewey was said that he was going to win the election.

The newspapers printed that Dewey was going to win and Truman actually won the election.

Truman had the Fair Deal similar to the New Deal.

He supported civil rights, black rights.

Formed a party

KEEP!!

 cold war project this will be a 200 pt project this is due when we finish the pres blogs.

my topic is number 2 which is policy of containment: domino effect, iron curain speech, marshall plan, and truman Doctorine. this should be less than 20

Today we talked about Ford. Started the assigned blog thing.

Gerald Ford:

-Only Vice President nd Presidentto never be elected

-had 2 assassination attempts within 3 weeks

-Whip inflation Nowcalled for americans to reduce their spending and consumptio i