Unit 10

  • The beginning of 25th amendment

    The beginning of 25th amendment
    The 25th amendment is approved by Congress.
  • Minority Leader in House of Representatives.

    Minority Leader in House of Representatives.
    Gerald ford becomes an advocate for the White House when Nixon becomes President.
  • Watergate Scandal

    Watergate Scandal
    The Watergate scandal involving Nixon becomes known. This leads to Nixon's resignation a few years later.
  • Nixon's Vice President

    Nixon's Vice President
    Nixon's vice president Spiro Agnew, resigned in 1973.
  • 25th Amendment

    25th Amendment
    After vice president Spiro Agnew's resignation, the 25th amendment was used to nominate congressman Gerald Ford as Nixon's vice president.
  • the 25th amendment is used again.

    the 25th amendment is used again.
    The 25th amendment is used again when Nixon resigns. Gerald Ford becomes president.
  • Pardon

    Pardon
    Ford pardons Nixon after Nixon is accused of obstruction of justice. He pardoned Nixon to put the scandal behind and move on with his presidency.
  • Gerald Ford's presidency ends

    Gerald Ford's presidency ends
    Gerald Ford's presidency ended in 1977 when Carter wins elections.