The Seventies: Limits of Liberalism Richard Nixon as President Eastern Establishment Foreign Policy Ping Pong Diplomacy China Visit to China SALT & the Cold War Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) Soviet Union Leonid Brezhnev, Soviet Premier Détente Henry Kissinger Israel Yom Kippur War Egypt Syria Israel Six Day War Gaza Strip Golan Heights Sinai Peninsula Latin America Chile 1 Salvador Allende General Augusto Pinochet Africa South Africa Apartheid Sizing up the Government National Environmental Policy Act Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Stagflation Inflation Oil Embargo Middle East Decline of Cities Suburbs Watergate Democratic National Committee Offices Watergate Hotel Nixon’s Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP) Illegal Spying Impeachment Resignation Spiro Agnew Gerald Ford 2 Gerald Ford as President Domestic Policy Foreign Policy SALT II Jimmy Carter as President Election of 1976 Ronald Reagan Jimmy Carter Domestic Policy Stagflation Energy Crisis Nuclear Reactor Three Mile Island Foreign Policy Apartheid in South Africa Panama Canal Mujahideen (Islamic Warriors) Taliban Camp David Accords Israel Egypt The New Right Republican Resurgence Young Conservatives 3 Tax Revolts America in the 1970s Politics of Identity African American Activism Black is Beautiful Alex Haley Roots, 1976 Affirmative Action Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 1978 Native American Activism Red Power Sit-ins Indians of All Tribes Alcatraz Island American Indian Movement Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs Mount Rushmore Wounded Knee The Women’s Movement Equal Rights Amendment Title IX of the Higher Education Act Roe v. Wade, 1973 The Glass Ceiling Equal Pay Movement 4 The Sexual Revolution Divorce Opposition Phyllis Schlafly STOP-ERA Gay Liberation Movement Stonewall Inn, NYC Gay Power Marriage Rights Harvey Milk Environmentalism Rachel Carson Silent Spring, 1962 Earth Day Environmental Protection Agency Trans-Alaska Pipeline Religious Revivalism Third Great Awakening Zen Buddhism Yoga Conservative Christians Moral Majority Grassroots Conservatism New Right 5 Popular Culture Sly and the Family Stone Saturday Night Fever, 1979 The Godfather Movies Bonnie and Clyde 6