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Richard Nixon (R)- 37th 1969-1974
- Vice-President of Eisenhower
- Lost 1960 election to JFK
- the only person to be elected twice to both the presidency and vice presidency
- only president to resign from office
Elections
- 1968- against H
Richard Nixon (1969-1974)(R)
Background:
- Vice President of Eisenhower
- Lost 1960 election to JFK
- the only person to be elected twice to both Presidency and Vice Presidency
- Only President to resign from office
Election
- 1968- against Humphrey (Johnson VP) and
Richard Nixon-
- Background-
- Vice-president under Eisenhower
- Lost 1960 election to JFK
- The only person to be elected twice to both the presidency and the vice-presidency
- Only president to resign from office
- Elections-
- 1968 election-
- Nixon pledge to end Vietnam
- 1968 election-
Richard Nixon
- Vice-Pres of Eisenhower.
- Lost 1960 election to JFK.
- The only person to be elected twice to both the Presidency and the Vice-Presidency.
- Only President to resign from office.
- 68 election.
- Against Humphrey and Wallace.
- Nixon had won. Because he
finished blog discussions
Nixon-only person to be elected twice to both presidency and vice presidency
only president to resign from office
lost 1960 election to JFK
68- beat Humphrey and Wallace
Nixon won by a small margin
72-Nixon v. McGovern
Nixon won 48
Richard Nixon (R) 37th 1969-1974 37th Pres.
Background: Grew up in a middle class family. He was a governor, was part of red scare hysteria, lost 1960 election to JFK. He is the only person to be elected twice both the Presidency and Vice presiden
- Nixon 37th 1969-1974
- Background
- Vice President of Eisenhower
- lost 1960 Election of JFK
- The only person to be be elected twice to both the Presidency and the Vice Presidentcy
- Only president to resign from office
- Elections
- 1968
- Wallas
- issues with Civil Rights
- Vi
Space Race: NASA- space organization
- soviets led early
- Sputnik:used to spy
- made us feel vulnerable
- made us feel weak in education(science and math)
- every 20 years there is a push for science and math people
- Yuri Gagatin-USSR-first explorer
- 1960-moonshot-JFK
Nixon:
- blowout in the 72 election
- was almost a 50/50 split in the 68 election
- 72 election was thought to be staged
Dirty tricks:
Edward musky wrote a letter stating that a democratic candidate being gay and another one having an illegitimate child. Edwar
Today in Mr bruns class we pick how we are going to take are semester test i am taking the oral test and we did blog disscussion
Nixion Vietia conflict dominated much of his prsidency war became very unpopular
The nixion doctrine vietnamization of the
President Lyndon Johnson- 36th 1963-1969
- JFK's vice president; took over when Kennedy was assassinated
- A Senator from Texas originally so Kennedy added him on to his party so that he could use Johnson to get southern votes. (Although they didn't necess
Richard Nixon Accomplishments:
- He was a good listner
- Family Assistant Plan- wanted less federal control (aid to familys)
- Equal rights amendment- he pushed for women rights in everything (this amendment has never passed)
- State committees- to get more equa
Richard Nixon:
- The Dirty Tricks Campaign = an orginazation used to play tricks (like sending stuff to motels) and distracting the democrats from the campaign and causing democrats to fight amongst themselves causing them to drop out so that he could g
Today we kept talking about presidents
Harry Truman -33rd President (1945-1953)
- Became Vice president for FDR in January, 1945
- Took over for FDR when he died in April, 1945
- On of the most unpopular presidents of all time when he left office -22% approval
Richard Nixon
Watergate Break-in
- Nixon put together this dirty tricks organization
- In Edward Musky was one of the candidates and they played tricks on him and the others
- For example Nixon called a bunch of pizza delivery guys to deliver pizza in the name
Continued blog discussion over presidents. Notes on Monday, April 15th blog.
Today, we continued blog discussions.
-Richard Nixon
- 37th president
- 1969-1974
- Vice- President of Eisenhower
- Lost 1960 election to JFK
- The only person to be elected twice to both the Presidency and the Vice Presidency
-Elections
- Only president to resign from
Blog Discussion.
President Nixon.
Watergate.