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The Stalemated Seventies

The Stalemated Seventies . Sara, Arleth . Issues of the 1968 Presidential election . Third party candidate Nixon was a minority president . Silent Majority . Americans who supported the war without making noise. . Democratic National Convention in Chicago .

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The Stalemated Seventies

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  1. The Stalemated Seventies Sara, Arleth

  2. Issues of the 1968 Presidential election • Third party candidate • Nixon was a minority president

  3. Silent Majority • Americans who supported the war without making noise.

  4. Democratic National Convention in Chicago • Riots at the time showed disunity in America over the Vietnam War.

  5. Victorious Nixon • Encouraged America to stop fighting over the war. • He reached out to the “silent majority” • Picked out his supporters and opponents

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