I would say that Gerald Ford’s connection to the Watergate scandal could be the fact that Ford pardoned Nixon after Nixon resigned and then went before Congress to justify his decision.
In addition, Ford was Nixon’s vice president. After Nixon resigned due to the Watergate Scandal, he became president.
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It was the "<span>d. Southern Christian Leadership Conference" that King helped found in 1957, which had a profound and wide-reaching impact on the Civil Rights movement. </span>
Bourbon Democrats were promoters of a form of laissez-faire capitalism which included opposition to the high-tariff protectionism that the Republicans were then advocating as well as fiscal discipline. Also, Bourbons believed their background, education, and success meant they should lead the government. They wanted to continue their way of life and did not accept the need for change. These powerful men continued their prewar beliefs in states' rights and in their superiority to the former slaves.
The completion of transcontinental railroads in the United States and Canada