Nixon delivered a nationally televised speech in order to become a candidate for Vice President. The speech became known as the ..... speech.

FOREIGN POLICIES OF PRESIDENT NIXON

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Nixon delivered a nationally televised speech in order to become a candidate for Vice President. The speech became known as the ____ speech.

A	Algonquin
B	Backgammon
C	Checkers
D	Dominant

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Checkers speech or Fund speech was an address made on September 23, 1952, by Senator Richard Nixon (R-CA), six weeks before the 1952 United States presidential election, in which he was the Republican nominee for Vice President.

Detailed explanation-2: -President Richard Nixon made an address to the American public from the Oval Office on August 8, 1974, to announce his resignation from the presidency due to the Watergate scandal. President Nixon prepares to deliver the speech announcing his resignation. Washington, D.C.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nixon was the running mate of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Republican Party’s presidential nominee in the 1952 election, and served for eight years as the vice president.

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FOREIGN POLICIES OF PRESIDENT NIXON