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One of the two events that caused Americans to become disillusioned with the Federal government during the first half of the 70's was the energy crisis. The second thing was the growing concern about the environment.

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The failure of the Vietnam War and the Watergate scandal of the early 1970s caused Americans to be disillusioned with the federal government.

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