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Chapter 40 APUSH
Cornel Replacement Notes
| Question | Answer |
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| What was the problem in America in this time? | Japan China and the European countries had advanced in technology but we had not |
| What were some of the court cases of the time and their rulings? | Griswold v. Connecticut struck down a state law that banned the use of birth control, even by married couples, creating a "right to privacy.", Gideon v. Wainwright ruled that all criminals were entitled to legal counsel, Escobedo and Miranda ruled that th |
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| What did Nixon increase funding for ? | Medicare, Medicaid, and Aid to Families with Dependent Children as well as creating Supplemental Security Income |
| What was the Watergate scandal? | Nixon was paranoid and even though he knew he would win by a landslide, he snuck into the other parties room and took their strategy as well as their votes |
| Who became the first unelected president? | Gerald Ford, he was not in an elected office before becoming president. |