Which of the following U.S. Presidents did not hold office at any time during the 1970s?
Gerald Ford
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson served as President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming office after John F. Kennedy’s assassination and later winning a full term in the 1964 election. Johnson, whose presidency ended before the 1970s, was succeeded by Richard Nixon, who served from 1969 to 1974 but became the only U.S. president to resign, stepping down amid the Watergate scandal. Gerald Ford, Nixon’s vice president, assumed the presidency following Nixon’s resignation and served from 1974 to 1977. Ford was succeeded by Jimmy Carter, served as president from 1977 to 1981.
Correct Answer: Lyndon B. Johnson