Jonathan Peng

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Watergate - a political scandal that resulted in President Nixon's resignation. It involved illegal political surveillance of the Democratic Party prior to the re-election of President Nixon. It stained the trust held by the public for the government.

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GI Bill - Passed in 1944, the bill provided educational and other benefits for World War 2 veterans. It helped them readjust to their lives after the war.

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Bus Boycott - in response to treatment to Rosa Park on the Montgomery Bus, civil rights activists organized a boycott of the bus system. Highly effective, it pressured Southern governments into recognizing discrimination and segregation as harmful policies.