The 1970s

3. His presidential platform was built on human rights.
4. Nixon’s visit to China led to the Soviets dropping their support for the North Vietnamese, which led to the ____ Vietnam War.
7. This agency is responsible for monitoring the environment, pollutants emitted by industrial facilities, and enforcing the laws passed by Congress to protect the environment.
11. Five men were caught breaking into the Democratic National Headquarters. A later investigation proved that Nixon not only knew about the break-in, but that he had also approved it.
13. This organization advocated for women's rights by leading the fight to repeal all abortion laws, the creation of publicly funded child care, and ending sexual discrimination in hiring, promotions, and wages.
14. Students protested the war at _____, which led to the death of 4 students.
15. Nixon expanded the Vietnam War by ordering the invasion of...
16. This landmark 1978 agreement ended the conflict between Israel and Egypt.
17. In order to avoid being impeached and removed from office, Nixon ____ from office.
18. Under this policy, the US agreed to recognize Taiwan as part of China.

1. This rolled back the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
2. During this crisis, 52 Americans were held captive for 444 days after Islamic fundamentalist stormed the US Embassy in Tehran.
5. Nixon was elected in 1968 because the promised to restore...
6. He pardoned Nixon and as a result was not reelected.
8. This is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
9. In this book, Racheal Carson wrote about the effects of the widespread use of synthetic pesticides during WWII.
10. He was elected due the the Carter Administration looking weak in the midst of the hostage situation in Iran.
12. In 1972, Nixon, his family, and key advisors visited _____ in the hope of building cordial relations.