THE 1970S 1969 1979
GERALD FORD
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Question
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Was appointed as Vice President following the resignation of Spiro Agnew. Became the US President following the resignation of President Richard Nixon after the Watergate scandal. Infamously, pardoned Nixon for his role in the Watergate scandal.
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Gerald Ford
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Jimmy Carter
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Ronald Reagan
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ford, a Republican from Michigan, had served as vice president since December 6, 1973, following Spiro Agnew’s resignation from that office. Ford was the only person to serve as president without being elected to either the presidency or the vice presidency.
Detailed explanation-2: -Spiro Theodore Agnew (November 9, 1918 – September 17, 1996) was the 39th vice president of the United States. He served under President Richard Nixon.
Detailed explanation-3: -Spiro Agnew was removed from office in 1973 and replaced by Jimmy Carter.
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