https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l en-us 2020-03-03 20:15:36 UTC 2020-03-04 20:46:45 UTC hello@padlet.com s1835319 https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453945153 In 1972 former CIA agents working for Nixon were caught breaking into the Democratic Party Headquarters at the Watergate complex. Pres. Nixon tried to cover it up, saying it involved national security. Two investigative reporters first reported possible links between the Watergate and the White House. The Senate appointed a committee to investigate and the Attorney general appointed a Special Prosecutor to investigate. ]]> 2020-03-03 20:30:44 UTC https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453945153 martineznay321 https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453946967 Ever since the Communist Revolution in China in 1949, U.S. leaders had to refuse to establish diplomatic relations with the Communist government. The United States treated the Nationalist Chinese government, which had established itself on the island of Taiwan, as the official government of China, and vetoed attempts by Communist China to enter the United Nations. Nixon, however, wanted to create a more pressure on North Vietnam. 

Although a strong ant-Communist, he surprised the World by restoring diplomatic relationships with Communist China. In 1972,

]]> 2020-03-03 20:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453946967 alyssa221510 https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453950181 Nixon began eliminating several Great Society programs. He gave federal funds to state and local governments. Nixon created strong anticrime laws and promised the Supreme Court Justices with a conservative philosophy.


]]> 2020-03-03 20:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453950181 s1835319 https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453952754 This crisis was brought to the Senate were it was revealed that Nixon had secretly recorded all of his White House conversations. The Senate committee asked to listen to the tapes, but Nixon refused. In the case U.S v. Nixon (1974) Nixon further stated that of he turned over the tapes it would lead to judicial control over the Presidency violation separation of powers. The case was brought to the Supreme Court were it was ruled that Nixon must turn in the tapes. ]]> 2020-03-03 20:43:44 UTC https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453952754 s1835319 https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453957614 When the tapes were made public exposing Nixon's lies about the cover up, the House of Representatives moved to impeach Nixon. Nixon fearing being impeached, became the first President to resign.]]> 2020-03-03 20:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453957614 martineznay321 https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453958176 The Nixon's Detente policy is a policy placed on so it wont have any nuclear risk in the states. 

]]> 2020-03-03 20:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/453958176 alyssa221510 https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/454643488 The Amendment was approved by congress and sent to the states with a seven year time limit for ratification. Phyllis Schlafly a member of the Women`s Liberation Movement attack the liberal Republicans. Schlafly believed the amendment could possibly lead to unisex restrooms and women will serve in combat roles.]]> 2020-03-04 20:05:37 UTC https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/454643488 martineznay321 https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/454647086 2020-03-04 20:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/s1835319/r9usohw4d46l/wish/454647086