Wichita falls ISD
US History
Lesson Planner
1969 - 2000: 12.1 Richard Nixon
Time Frame: 2.5 Days
Objectives
Skills: The student will be able to…
 Evaluate the policies of the Nixon Administration.
Lesson Information
Activities
 Assign appropriate activities for demonstration
of student knowledge of:
Foreign Policy
Domestic Issues
Additional Information
Materials/Resources
 Mastering the TEKS in United States History
Since 1877 (CH 15 Pgs 330-332)
 The Environmental and Consumer Movements
Activity
 The End of the War Activity
 Nixon’s Domestic Policy Activity
 Nixon’s Foreign Policy Activity
 The Watergate Scandal Activity
TEKS
H.10A,E
H.11B
GE.14B
GO.19C
GO.21C
Vocabulary
 Silent Majority
 Pentagon Papers
 Kent State (1969)
 Nixon’s Vietnam Policy
 26th amendment
 Vietnamization
 Henry Kissinger
 POW-MIA
 Fall of Saigon
 War Powers Resolution
(1973)
 Environmental Protection
Agency
 Endangered Species Act
 Watergate Scandal
Notes from Council
Parent Resources
 Mastering the TEKS in United States History Since 1877
 http://www.ushistory.org/
 http://teachingamericanhistory.org/
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Executive Privilege
US v. Nixon
Imperial Presidency
Tinker v. Des Moines
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Inflation
Equal Rights Amendment
Title IX
Phyllis Schlafly
Women’s Liberation
Movement
Détente
SALT I
Roe vs. Wade
Shirley Chisholm
Wichita Falls ISD (2013-2014)
Wichita Falls ISD (2013-2014)
Wichita Falls ISD (2013-2014)
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