Mrs. Lorenz' Class Sites

The 1970's:

Nixon, Ford and Carter

Changes_in_American_Economy-1970 (2)

Timeline: U.S. Relations With China 1949—2018

US-China relations: Is it time to end the engagement?

September 2018

Foreign Policy brief

Brookings Institute

Retracing Nixon's historic China tripPresident Richard Nixon's grandson, Christopher Cox Nixon, recently visited a much-changed China, more than 30 years after his grandfather's historic trip changed U.S.-Chinese relations forever.

China and the United States: Nixon’s Legacy after 40 Years

'Cold War confrontation': What to expect in US-China relations this year Increased tension between two of the world's largest economies, the US and China, looks set to continue in 2019.

The Watergate Scandal

Slide show presentation

Lesson plan: Watergate and the limits of presidential power | Lesson Plan | PBS NewsHour Extra

Assassination attempts on Gerald Ford

Jim Jones Biography ( 2 min)

Revisiting Jonestown (5 min)

What major historical events have shaped relations between Iran and the United States? - The Choices Program

Can we trust Iran to keep its nuclear agreement? - The Choices Program

1979 Iran hostage crisisThirty-six years ago, militant students supporting Iran's Islamic Revolution stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and took scores of hostages.

Why should high school students learn about Afghanistan? - The Choices Program

Why did the Soviet Union and the United States compete in Afghanistan?

Osama bin Laden and Afghanistan

Top 10 Defining Moments of 1970s America

A History of America's Ever-Shifting Stance on Tariffs

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