NIXON BUILD UP - 1972/1973 - SOUND

The transcript covers President Nixon's second inauguration, highlighting the heavy security and the protests against the Vietnam War. Despite the opposition, Nixon is portrayed as triumphant and resilient, celebrated for his ability to overcome challenges. The narrative emphasizes peace and resilience, urging never to surrender.

What was notable about President Nixon's second inauguration?

• It was the least expensive in history.

• It was the most expensive in history.

• It was held without any security.

• It was canceled due to protests.

What were the demonstrators protesting during Nixon's inauguration?

• The economic policies of the government.

• The increase in taxes.

• The bombing of North Vietnam.

• The lack of healthcare reforms.

How did President Nixon appear during the protests?

• Defeated and worried.

• Angry and confrontational.

• Indifferent and absent.

• Triumphant and unguarded.

What is highlighted about Nixon's character in the final section?

• His resilience and ability to win twice.

• His inability to handle pressure.

• His preference for war over peace.

• His lack of political experience.

What message is conveyed at the end of the transcript?

• Peace should be prioritized over war.

• Surrender is the best option.

• War is inevitable and necessary.

• Conflict is the only solution.