Instructions: 
Read the following Discussion question carefully, then submit an original answer.  Your answer should be at least a few sentences to a paragraph in length.  There is no “right” or “wrong” answer, but your opinion should be well-reasoned and based on fact.  (no references needed) this is just an opinion…

How successful do you feel the Ford and Carter administrations were at healing the widespread public distrust in government that followed the Vietnam War and the Watergate scandal?  Which of their initiatives do you feel boosted public confidence, and which ones disappointed the public further?