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The credibility gap during +
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Loss of trust in the
federal government
the Vietnam War
Which option completes this diagram?
A President Richard Nixon's involvement in Watergate
B The proposed ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment
C President Jimmy Carter's negotiation of the Camp David Accords
D The introduction of the Marshall Plan as official foreign policy

Answer :

The Credibility gap during the Vietnam war + the President Nixon's involvement in Watergate led to loss of  trust in the federal government.

Credibility Gap

During the Vietnam war, the leak of Pentagon Papers, highlighted the war crimes and the lies of Federal Government to the world. Due to which Political Pundits used the phrase “credibility gap”.

As per the question, the loss of trust in the federal government was caused by two things, first the Credibility gap during the Vietnam war, and secondly the President Nixon's involvement in Watergate. Hence, the option A is correct.

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