J. Kelly Robison

Ford and Carter - the Ineffectual Presidents

  1. Ford
    1. Creating Divisiveness
      1. The Pardoning of Nixon
      2. Draft-dodger Amnesty
    2. The Economy
      1. Inflation
      2. OPEC Oil Embargo
  2. Carter
    1. The Economy
      1. The "Misery Index"
    2. International Affairs
      1. Camp David Peace Accords
      2. Latin American Diplomacy
      3. End of Detente
        1. SALT II
        2. Soviet Invasion of Afganistan
      4. The Iran Hostage Crisis
        1. The Islamic Revolution
        2. Hostage-Taking
        3. American Impotence

Study Terms:

Pardoning of Nixon Vietnam Draft-Dodge Amnesty Nelson Rockefeller OPEC Oil Embargo
Project Independence "misery index" Camp David Accords Panama Canal Treaty
Nicaragua SALT II Afganistan Ayatollah Khomeni
Iran Hostage Crisis

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