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Richard Nixon
OPEC-This was an Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and was a intergovernmental organization of 14 nations founded in 1960 headquartered since 1965 in Vienna,Austria.
Detente-is to ease strained relations especially in a political situation,the root of this word came for Triple Entente to ease tension from France and England.Was a period of improved relations between the United States and the Soviet Union which began in 1971 after Nixon visited the general of the soviet communist party.
Vietnamization-It was a term and policy used by Nixon to withdraw U.S troops from the war effort or war in South Vietnam who wanted help.
Nixon visits China-He arrives in China on Feb.21,1972 to normalize the relations with
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congress this was mostly because Nixon’s reelection campaign which they caught the burglars who caught wiretapping phones,and stole documents.Nixon tried to cover it up but found out and they resigned him as president on Aug.9,1974.
Nixon Resigns-When the Watergate Scandal escalated and all of America knew about the scandal and didn’t really want him as president resigned on Aug.9,1974 of impeachment and removal from office.
Executive Privilege-It was a term by the President for the Executive Branch of the U.S. government withholding information in the public interest.
Affirmative Action-An action or policy favoring the ones who tend to suffer from discrimination,especially in employment or education;positive
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Was officially titled the “Framework for Peace in the Middle East,” the agreements became known as the Camp David Accords because the negotiations took place at the U.S. presidential retreat at Camp David, Maryland during 12 days.
GPS Launched- A GPS satellite is a satellite used by the NAVSTAR Global Positioning System (GPS). The first satellite in the system, Navstar 1, was launched February 22, 1978. The GPS satellite constellation is operated by the 50th Space Wing of the United States Air Force, and numerous more satellites orbit the Earth every 12 hours, sending a synchronized signal from each individual satellite.
Iran Hostage Crisis- This was a diplomatic standoff between the United States and Iran. In which Fifty-two American diplomats were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979, to January 20, 1981, after a group of Iranian students belonging to the Muslim Student Followers of the Imam's Line, who supported the Iranian Revolution, took over the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. This event as of now, stands as the longest hostage crisis in recorded