Match the following items.
1 an attempt to achieve racial balance in schools
watergate
2. a lessening of hostilities between nations
detente
3. the site of a violent antiwar protest
vietnam
4. a major foreign concern for the nixon administration
inflation
5. it fell out of orbit in 1979
kent state
6. america's worst political scandal of the 1970s
busing
7. a major domestic concern for the nixon administration
skylab
uivtortion

the andes or andean mountains (spanish: cordillera de los andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world, forming a continuous highland along the western edge of south america. this range is about 7,000 km (4,300 mi) long, about 200 to 700 km (120 to 430 mi) wide (widest between 18° south and 20° south latitude), and of an average height of about 4,000 m (13,000 ft). the andes extend from north to south through seven south american countries: venezuela, colombia, ecuador, peru, bolivia, chile and argentina.

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answer-the island had airfields that the u.s. military needed.