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Military incursion into Cambodia (Nixon Forgien Policy)
President Nixion announces military incursion into Cambodia, where they were aiding the North Vietnamese and Vietcong. -
School Segregation (Nixon Policy Domestic)
End of School Segregation. White and Black would be allowed to be mixed together in schools. -
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (Nixon Policy Foreign)
The Salt talks resulted in United States and Sovet Union agree to limit the total number of nuclear war heads. -
Anti-Ballistic MIssile Treaty (Nixon Policy Foreign)
Soviet union agreed that each may have ony two Anit-Ballistic Missile devployment areas. -
China and the United States (Nixon Policy Foreign)
Nixion traveled to China where he and Chinese premire Zhou Enlai agreeed to work together to mantain peace in the pacific to also develop trade relationships between China and the United States. -
Pans Peace Accords (Nixon Policy Domestic)
Pan Peace Accors are signed. Ending the UInited States military involvement in Vietnam. -
POWS (Nixon Policy Domestic)
President Nixon host the POWS at the White House to date the largest dinner ever held at the Execute Mansion. -
Tax Reduction Act of 1975 (Ford Domestic Policy)
Tax Reduction Act of 1975 provided a 10 percent rebate on 1974 tax liability and created a temporary $30 general tax credit for each taxpayer and dependent. -
Migration and Refugee Assistance Act (Ford Foreign Policy)
Qas a response to the Fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. Under this act, approximately 130,000 refugees from South Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia were allowed to enter the United States under a special status, and the act allotted for special relocation aid and financial assistance. -
Helsinki Accords (Ford Foreign Policy)
Thirty-five States, including the USA, Canada, and most European states except Albania and Andorra, signed the declaration in an attempt to improve relations between the Communist bloc and the West. -
Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 (Ford Domestic Policy
Public schools were required to evaluate handicapped children and create an educational plan with parent input that would emulate as closely as possible the educational experience of non-disabled students. -
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (Carter Domestic Policy)
Passed to protect society and the environment from adverse effects of surface mining; assures land reclamation after the mining has occurred; victory for environmentalists -
Airline Deregulation (Carter Domestic Policy)
The main purpose of the act was to remove government control over fares, routes and market entry (of new airlines) from commercial aviation. -
Camp David Accords (Carter Foreign Policy)
Peace treaty between Egypt and Israel; hosted by US President Jimmy Carter; caused Egypt to be expelled from the Arab league; created a power vacuum that Saddam hoped to fill; first treaty of its kind between Israel and an Arab state -
Panama Canal Treaty (Carters Foreign Policy)
the gradual return of the Panama Canal to the people and government of Panama. -
SALT II (Carter Foreign Policy)
SALT II was a series of talks between United States and Soviet negotiators from 1972 to 1979 which sought to curtail the manufacture of strategic nuclear weapons. It was a continuation of the SALT I talks and was led by representatives from both countries. -
Iran Hostage Crisis ( Carter Foreign Policy)
In November 1979, revolutionaries stormed the American embassy in Tehran and held 52 Americans hostage. The Carter administration tried unsuccessfully to negotiate for the hostages release. -
Afghanistan Invasion (Carter Foreign Policy)
Soviet troops did this in 1979-an aggressive action that ended a decade of improving US soviet union. Us feared that it might lead to a soviet move to control the oil rich perisan gulf -
Three Mile Island accident (Carter Domestic Policy)
1979 incident in which a nuclear reacter in Pennsylvania nearly had a catastrophic melt down; led to cessation of new nuclear plant construction -
Department of Education (DOE) (Carter Domestic Policy)
The United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created in 1979
