The 1972 Election Explained

The 1972 Election Explained

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History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video provides an overview of the 1972 U.S. presidential election, highlighting the candidates Richard Nixon and George McGovern. It explains the demographic factors leading to Nixon's landslide victory and delves into the Watergate scandal, which ultimately led to Nixon's resignation. The video also discusses how McGovern was portrayed by the media and the political climate of the time.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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