| Student protest over President Nixon's bombing
of Cambodia in 1970 ended in tragedy here
when several were killed by National Guardsmen
trying to break up their protests. |
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| A 1972 agreement between the superpowers
to limit the production of specific types
of nuclear weapons. |
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| President Nixon's policy of reducing the
number of U. S. troops in South Vietnam coupled
with the strengthening of the South Vietnam
armed forces. |
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| A federal agency for enforcing U. S. laws
to protect the nation's land, air, and water
from pollution. |
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| The White House "plumber" who plotted
the Watergate break-in, he currently is the
host of a right-wing conservative radio talk
show. |
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| President Nixon's policy of giving the states
greater responsibility for controlling welfare
and other government programs. |
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| Nixon's Vice President, he was forced to
resign when it was discovered that he had
taken bribes from contractors when he was
governor of Maryland and was still receiving
"kick-backs" while Vice President. |
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| A term used to describe the economy during
Nixon's presidency because business was not
growing and inflation was rising out of control. |
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| This Defense Department official leaked the
Pentagon Papers to the press. Nixon had his
office burglarized by White House "plumbers",
seeking damaging evidence against him. |
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| President Nixon secretly funneled $10 million
through the C. I. A. to overthrow this president
of Chile because of his anti-American policies.
He was eventually assassinated by a leftist
in the Chilean military in 1973. |
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| The relaxation of strained political relations
and Cold War tensions between the superpowers. |
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| President Nixon's policy of telling Asian
countries that they would be responsible
for their own military defense in the future. |
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| This 1973 legislation had Congress place
strict limits on a President's power to engage
in a foreign war without Congressional consent. |
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| He was the judge who presided over the trial
of Watergate burglars. |
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| The White House counsel who refused to play
the role of scapegoat and revealed President
Nixon's involvement in the cover-up by saying
that there was a cancer on the Presidency. |
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| They ended the war between North Vietnam
and the U. S. in 1973. |
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| This Watergate Special Prosecutor was fired
by Richard Nixon for demanding the release
of the President's tapes. |
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| Nixon's Attorney General and head of CREEP,
he was later jailed for his role in Watergate. |
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