Nixon's Presidency by Kenshin https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha Nixon's presidency, and what happened during it that is important. en-us 2018-05-14 18:23:29 UTC 2025-11-19 15:16:17 UTC hello@padlet.com Opened China cl20barletta https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260596313 In 1972, Nixon visits China to re-establish diplomatic relations and to formally recognizes China as an official country.]]> 2018-05-14 18:26:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260596313 Nixon cl20barletta https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260964144 2018-05-15 18:05:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260964144 1973 Oil Crisis bdechert https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260964189 In 1971 President Nixon decided to take the United States off the grid, as a result, other countries could no longer redeem the US dollar for gold. This brought about the 1973 oil crisis in which the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries decided to stop exporting oil to the United States. For six months oil prices quadrupled. ]]> 2018-05-15 18:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260964189 Roe vs. Wade cl20barletta https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260965427 Legal battle on if abortion should stay legal, Nixon had more support for Wade, who was against abortion. ]]> 2018-05-15 18:08:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260965427 Watergate Scandal cl20barletta https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260968467 In 1974, Nixon resigned from his presidency due to the Watergate scandal. This scandal included hired people to steal top secret documents and bugged the office's phone in the Democratic National Committee. ]]> 2018-05-15 18:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260968467 Man on the moon cl20barletta https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260970677 Nixon continued the Space Race, and got to the moon. When the first man was on the moon, he called them while they were on the moon. After this, there was a huge boom in scientific education all through out the nation. ]]> 2018-05-15 18:20:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cl20barletta/xn6qcpikksha/wish/260970677