1. high inflation
resigned before impeachment
2. 1979 energy crisis
caused by the dollar becoming a fiat currency
3. the gold standard
President before Carter
4. Israel
Carter called it waste and wanted to cut it
5. Richard Nixon
without it, the dollar became a fiat currency
6. Gerald Ford
caused by embargo of oil by OAPEC
7. pork barrel funding
Support for it made the U.S. the target of an oil embargo