How did Gerald Ford become president?
A) He was elected in 1972.
B) He was nominated by Nixon as vice president, confirmed by Congress, and became president when Nixon resigned.
C) He was appointed by Congress after Nixon and his vice president resigned.
D) He bribed the Senate Judiciary Committee to approve his presidency.

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Gerald Ford became president after being nominated by Nixon as vice president and confirmed by Congress, following Spiro Agnew's resignation. He then ascended to the presidency when Nixon resigned in 1974.

How Did Gerald Ford Become President