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The Disappointing Decade The Ford and Carter Presidencies

The Disappointing Decade The Ford and Carter Presidencies. Gerald ford – The Unelected President. The Nixon Pardon. Ford Faces Economic Problems. OPEC Boycott Inflation/WIN Program Austerity Recession. Ford’s Foreign Policy. Fall of Saigon Helsinki Accords Basic human rights.

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The Disappointing Decade The Ford and Carter Presidencies

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  1. The Disappointing DecadeThe Ford and Carter Presidencies

  2. Gerald ford – The Unelected President

  3. The Nixon Pardon

  4. Ford Faces Economic Problems • OPEC Boycott • Inflation/WIN Program • Austerity • Recession

  5. Ford’s Foreign Policy • Fall of Saigon • Helsinki Accords • Basic human rights

  6. Reagan v. Ford 1976 • Ford barely beats Reagan for the nomination

  7. Jimmy Carter – The Unexpected President

  8. Carter’s Energy Policy

  9. Carter’s Economic Challenges • Foreign Competition • Loss of U.S. Manufacturing

  10. Factories Closing – Service Sector Rising

  11. A Nation of hamburger Flippers?

  12. Bakke v. University of CA.

  13. Carter on Human Rights Foreign Policy • Camp David Accords • Verses the Russians

  14. Iranian Revolution 1979

  15. The Iranian Hostage Crisis

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