Environmental Mvmt
This river was caught on fire 14x as a result of industrial waste.
What is the Cuyahoga River?
These two groups or sides are formed around their opinion of the war in Vietnam.
Who are the Doves and Hawks?
Cesar Chavez fought for higher wages and better conditions for which group of workers?
Who were CA grape farmers?
This hotel is the location of the DNC's headquarters.
What is the Watergate Hotel?
The Reagan Doctrine was different from other doctrines because of this.
What is a more aggressive and offensive stance towards communism.
This was a major nuclear event in PA.
What is Three Mile Island?
This group participated in the Summer of Love and were critical of American society and involvement in Vitenam.
Who were the hippies?
People with disabilities participated in this to raise awareness for the lack of accessibility.
What is the Capitol Crawl?
The "plumbers" were sent into the DNC's headquarters to do this.
What is wiretap the phones?
The reason the US invaded Grenada.
What is to bring an end to the Marxist regime?
This neighborhood was built on a toxic waste dump, leading to major health effects on the residents.
What is Love Canal?
The invasion of this country sparked college campus protests like the one at Kent State.
What is Cambodia?
Because of her efforts, the Equal Rights Amendment was never fully ratified by the states.
Who is Phyllis Schlafly?
Nixon used them to obstruct the investigation into the breakin.
Who is the CIA?
Money from the sale of weapons to Iran went to fund this group.
Who are the Contras?
Her book Silent Spring was about the harmful effects of DDT on plants and wildlife.
Who is Rachel Carson?
These documents were leaked, revealing that every POTUS from Kennedy onward had been lying about US participation in Vietnam.
What are the Pentagon Papers?
The American Indian Movement occupied three places that we discussed in class. Name two of the three.
What are Alcatraz Prison, Wounded Knee, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs?
Nixon claimed he had this so he was not required to turn over the Oval Office tapes.
What is executive privilege?
This defensive program was planned to prevent nuclear attacks from space.
What is the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)?
Following the creation of the EPA, which two laws were created?
What is the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act?
They were literary hipsters who rejected traditional values.
Who were the Beatniks?
This law removed the Quota system of the 1920s, bringing in more immigrants from different parts of the world. I need the date as well...
During this event, Nixon purged Dept of Justice of several legal officials including the special investigator.
What is the Saturday Night Massacre?
These are the two parts of the Iran-Contra Affair.
What is the US funding of the Contras until they were forced to stop and the illegal sale of weapons to Iran to send the money to fund the Contras, breaking the Boland Amendment?