Nixon’s presidential win in 1968 marked
a. a turn away from liberal reforms.
b. a surge of support for the vietnam war.
c. a return to the liberal politics of the early 1960s.
d. a turn away from conservative politics.

A. a turn away from liberal reforms.

Nixon was a Republican representing conservative thinking. His victory demonstrated a move from the liberal reforms of JFK and L. Johnson.

Nixon was a conservative who wanted to reduce the size of the federal government and the federal programs put into place by the preceding presidents. He also moved troops out of Vietnam and began to ease Cold War tensions.

D. a turn away from conservative politics.

Explanation:

Nixon won a majority of the mainstream vote by a thin margin, yet won by an extensive margin in the Electoral College, conveying most states outside of the Northeast.  

Nixon's triumph denoted the beginning of a time of Republican predominance in presidential decisions, as Republicans won seven of the following ten elections.

answer: in october 1962, an american u-2 spy plane secretly photographed nuclear missile sites being built by the soviet union on the island of cuba. president kennedy did not want the soviet union and cuba to know that he had discovered the missiles. he met in secret with his advisors for several days to discuss the problem.

explanation:

the reform movements that arose during the antebellum period in america focused on specific issues: temperance, abolishing imprisonment for debt, pacifism, antislavery, abolishing capital punishment, amelioration of prison conditions (with prison's purpose reconceived as rehabilitation rather than punishment), the humane treatment of animals, the humane and just treatment of native americans, the establishment of public institutions for the care of the destitute, orphans, blind, and mentally ill, the establishment of public schools, the abolition of tobacco use, vegetarianism, health reform, homeopathic medicine, woman's rights (including, at first, especially the establishment of a woman's right to own property apart from her husband and her right to sue for divorce), and the amelioration of labor conditions (including higher pay, the right to form unions, the right to strike, and the demand for limits on the number of work hours, and safe working conditions).

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