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Examples may include, but are not limited to, mistrust of government, reinforcement of freedom of the press, as well as checks and balances. Examples may include, but are not limited to, mistrust of government and reinforcement of freedom of the press.
This benchmark is annually evaluated on the United States History End-of-Course Assessment. For more information on how this benchmark is evaluated view the United States History End-of-Course Assessment Test Item Specifications pages 49-50. Additional resources may be found on the FLDOE End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments webpage and the FLDOE Social Studies webpage.Related Courses
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Original Student Tutorials Social Studies - U.S. History - Grades 9-12
In this interactive tutorial, learn about the major factors that led to America's involvement in the war in Vietnam. You'll also learn about America's role during the war, how the war affected the American public, and the resulting consequences of the war.
Learn about the conclusion of the Watergate scandal and President Nixon's term as President of the United States in this interactive tutorial.
This is part 6 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
In this interactive tutorial, learn about the three U.S. presidents elected during the turbulent 1960s: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard Nixon. You'll learn how each of these men left an unfinished legacy as president, and you'll learn about their politics, successes, and failures, with an emphasis on domestic politics.
Integrated Social Studies with Civics Original tutorials - Grades 6-12
Learn about Watergate -- a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 1 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Continue learning about Watergate -- a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history--with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 2 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Continue learning about Watergate—a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 3 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Continue learning about Watergate—a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 4 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Continue learning about Watergate—a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 5 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
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Continue learning about Watergate—a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 5 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
Continue learning about Watergate—a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 3 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
Continue learning about Watergate—a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 4 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
Learn about the conclusion of the Watergate scandal and President Nixon's term as President of the United States in this interactive tutorial.
This is part 6 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
Continue learning about Watergate -- a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history--with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 2 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
Learn about Watergate -- a political scandal that represents a significant chapter in American history with this interactive tutorial. The events of Watergate led Richard Nixon, President of the United States, to resign his office.
This is part 1 in a six-part series. Click below to open the other tutorials in this series.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
In this interactive tutorial, learn about the major factors that led to America's involvement in the war in Vietnam. You'll also learn about America's role during the war, how the war affected the American public, and the resulting consequences of the war.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
In this interactive tutorial, learn about the three U.S. presidents elected during the turbulent 1960s: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Richard Nixon. You'll learn how each of these men left an unfinished legacy as president, and you'll learn about their politics, successes, and failures, with an emphasis on domestic politics.
Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Test your knowledge of 1970s America in this 14-question quiz provided by Khan Academy.
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In this tutorial video from Khan Academy, you'll learn about the causes, course, and consequences of the Vietnam War.
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View a brief, funny video about the 38th President, Gerald Ford, who took office after the resignation of Richard Nixon due to Watergate.
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View a brief, funny video about the 37th President, Richard M. Nixon, who re-established relations with China and wound down America's involvement in Vietnam... before resigning his office in disgrace following the Watergate scandal.
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Explore key events from the 1970s, 80s, 90s, and early 2000s in this webisode from PBS. During these decades, America closed out the Vietnam War era, saw the collapse of communism and the end of the Cold War, and experienced a rise in terrorist attacks against Americans abroad and on American soil. In this resource you can examine primary source documents and photographs, listen to segments of key speeches, examine a timeline and glossary, take a quiz, and explore additional resources connected to this era. Enjoy this journey into American history!
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View a documentary about the First Amendment protections of freedom of speech and freedom of the press. You'll review the historic origins of these rights and then go into detail about the Supreme Court's landmark ruling in New York Times v. United States, the Pentagon Papers case. Enjoy!
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In this tutorial video, you'll take a whirlwind journey through the era of conservatism in the 1960s and 1970s in America. During this time, President Richard Nixon and others harnessed a backlash to 1960s liberalism by bringing groups together to fuel a new conservative movement across the nation. You'll learn about Watergate and about key pieces of legislation and government agencies, such as the ERA and EPA, that mark this era. Enjoy this "crash course" in U.S. History!
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