Name the President At the Time
Watergate scandal
Richard Nixon
This amendment gave African American men the right to vote.
15th Amendment
This word means an 'easing of tensions', referring to Nixon re-opening relations with China.
detente
Actions of middle eastern countries within THIS organization led to an oil crisis in the USA and Western Europe.
OPEC
Which president was never elected?
Gerald Ford
This president pardoned Nixon.
This prohibits discrimination in voting and led to an increase in minorities registered to vote.
The Voting Rights Act of 1965
High unemployment with inflation.
Stagflation
This event led to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
March on Washington (1963)/ "I Have A Dream" speech by MLK
This person helped unite the Farm Workers of America and organized a boycott to fight to for Mexican American workers' rights.
Delores Huerta
Camp David Accords
Jimmy Carter
This piece of legislation banned discrimination in public spaces.
Civil Rights Act of 1964
This is a government order that bans or restricts trade, commerce, or the movement of commercial ships with a specific country.
Embargo
This led to a peace agreement between Egypt and Israel.
Camp David Accords
What territory created a dispute between Israel and Egypt?
Sinai Peninsula
Energy and gas shortage
Carter
This encouraged banks to pour into low income communities by requiring banks to reinvest in communities where deposits/lending take place.
Community Reinvestment Act of 1977
This is a voluntary, nonviolent refusal to buy, use, or deal with a product, business, organization, or country to express disapproval or force a change in policy
boycott
This happened as a result of the U.S. providing medical treatment to the Shah.
Iran Hostage Crisis
What is Mrs. Ryan's daughter's name?
Emily
In 1948, this president issued Executive Order 9981, desegregating the military.
Harry Truman
This was a series of domestic policy initiatives, legislation, and programs launched by U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1960s to eliminate poverty, reduce racial injustice, and improve the quality of American life.
The Great Society
This refers to policies and practices designed to improve employment, educational, and contracting opportunities for historically underrepresented or discriminated-against groups
Affirmative action
Name 2 ways that president Carter addressed the oil crisis.
Explored new forms of energy/ increased amount of drilling in the USA (for the purpose of not relying so heavily on foreign entities for energy)
This organization was created to protect the environment
EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)