Everyone in each group must have a unique examples. No Duplicate Items.
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Final Test Items
Civil Rights -
Environmental Protection Agency -
Richard Nixon -
Gerald Ford -
Jimmy Carter -
Iran hostage crisis -
Achieved Domestic Policies
Achieved Domestic Policies
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (1970)
Clean Air Act (1970)
Title IX (1972)
Roe v. Wade (1973)
Endangered Species Act (1973)
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) (1970)
Federal Election Campaign Act (1971)
Community Reinvestment Act (1977)
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program (1972)
Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (1971)
Consumer Product Safety Commission (1972)
Education for All Handicapped Children Act (1975)
Failed Domestic Policies
Failed Domestic Policies
Stagflation Control
Energy Independence
Urban Decay Solutions
School Busing: (Desegregation resistance, impact)
Comprehensive Healthcare Reform
Restoration of Public Trust Post-Watergate
Welfare Reform Efforts
Effective Long-Term Environmental Regulation
Effective Drug Policy
OSHA Implementation
Successful Fiscal Austerity to curb inflation
Reduction of Rising Crime Rates
Achieved Foreign Policies
Achieved Foreign Policies
SALT I (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks) Agreements (1972)
Nixon's Visit to China (1972)
The Camp David Accords (1978)
The Panama Canal Treaties (1977)
Paris Peace Accords (1973)
Shuttle Diplomacy (1973-1975)
Ending US Combat in Vietnam (1973)
Helsinki Accords (1975)
Ending the Gold Standard (1971)
Increased Arms Control Focus (Throughout the Decade)
Improved Relations with Some Latin American Nations
Increased Emphasis on Human Rights (Late 1970s)
Failed Foreign Policies
Failed Foreign Policies
Fall of South Vietnam (1975)
Iranian Revolution (1978-1979)
Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan (1979)
Khmer Rouge Rise in Cambodia (Mid-to-Late 1970s)
Continuing Arab-Israeli Conflict
1973 Oil Crisis
Angola Civil War (1975-2002, US involvement)
Nuclear Proliferation (Throughout the Decade)
Limitations of Détente (Throughout the Decade)
Chilean Coup (1973)
Yom Kippur War and Oil Embargo (1973)
Limitations of Human Rights Policy (Throughout the Decade)
Issues Comparing Left and Right
Issues Comparing Left and Right
Left: Pro-environmental policies vs. Right: Anti-regulation stance
Left: Expanded welfare vs. Right: Fiscal conservatism
Left: Anti-war protests vs. Right: Strong anti-communism
Left: Feminism and ERA support vs. Right: Traditional family values
Left: Civil rights expansion vs. Right: States' rights emphasis
Left: Government regulation of business vs. Right: Deregulation
Left: Gun control vs. Right: Second Amendment defense
Left: Support for labor unions vs. Right: Support for big business
Entertainment (TV, Movies, Music, Sports, Technology)
Entertainment (TV, Movies, Music, Sports, Technology)
TV: "MASH" (1972), "All in the Family" (1971)
Movies: "Star Wars" (1977), "Jaws" (1975)
Music: Disco fever (Bee Gees, Donna Summer)
Sports: Muhammad Ali’s boxing dominance
Technology: First personal computers (Apple I, 1976)
Movies: "Rocky" (1976), "The Godfather" (1972)
Music: Rise of punk rock (Ramones, Sex Pistols)
Sports: Billie Jean King won the "Battle of the Sexes" (1973)
TV: "The Jeffersons" (1975), "Saturday Night Live" (1975)
Technology: Sony Walkman (1979) revolutionized music
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