Times & Events
This is the year that the new EEOC guidelines banned sexual harassment
What was 1980
THESE TWO BIG POLICY CHANGES HAPPENED WITH SOCIAL INSURANCE IN THE 1970s.
What were COLA and adult public assistance being moved to social insurance (Allise)
THIS PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED BY PRESIDENT NIXON IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ENTRY LEVEL JOBS TO YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WERE MINORITIES FROM URBAN AREAS AND/OR CHRONICALLY UNEMPLOYED.
What is CETA (Comprehensive Education and Training Act)?
CREATED IN 1973, THIS WAS THE FIRST TOP-LEVEL INVESTIGATIVE COMMISSION ON INDIAN AFFAIRS SINCE THE MERRIAM REPORT IN 1928.
What is the American Indian Policy Review Commission (Ashlan)
THIS PERCENTAGE OF THE POPULATION IS NOT COVERED BY UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE EVEN THOUGH MORE THAN 90 PERCENT OF JOBS ARE COVERED.
What is 20%
This is the year at the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) started accrediting baccalaureate social work programs.
What was 1971
THIS FEDERAL AGENCY WAS USED BY PRESIDENT NIXON TO KEEP THE UNITED STATES EMBROILED IN THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF OTHER NATIONS.
What is the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (Lexi)
THIS ACT MANDATED THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS PROVIDE APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATIONALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN IN 1965.
What is the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (Alex)
IN 1972, THIS ORGANIZATION DEFENDED THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF HOMOSEXUALS IN EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, EDUCATION, CHILD CUSTODY AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE THROUGH THE COURT SYSTEMS.
What is the Lambda Defense and Educational Fund (Ashlan, Lexi)
THESE TWO GROUPS OF PEOPLE WERE ONCE BANNED FROM FEDERAL JOBS IN THE U.S.
Gay men and Lesbian women (Theodore)
Roe v Wade legalized abortions in this year.
What was 1973
THIS IS THE YEAR THAT THE UNITED STATES CEASED PARTICIPATION IN THE VIETNAM WAR
What was 1973 (Latinya)
THIS ACT ESTABLISHED THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
What is the Child Abuse and Treatment Act of 1974 (Brianna)
THIS ORGANIZATION WORKED TO PASS THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT AND GAIN REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS FOR WOMEN.
What is the National Organization of Women (Margaret)
US SENATOR WHO WAS QUOTED AS SAYING THE FOLLOWING ABOUT AIDS: “THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD THINK TWICE ABOUT SPENDING MUCH MONEY FIGHTING A DISEASE BROUGHT ON BY DELIBERATE, DISGUSTING, REVOLTING CONDUCT”
Who was Senator Jesse Helms (Michael)
Antiwar protesters were killed at Kent State and Jackson University this year.
1970
THESE WERE CREATED IN ORDER TO CAP SPENDING AND FORCED AGENCIES TO COMPETE FOR FUNDING WITHIN THEIR STATES.
What are “block grants”
THE NOTICE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS FOR CHILD SUPPORT ENOFCEMENT WAS OFTEN REFERRED TO AS THIS.
What is The Absent Pappy Law (Myla & Kiva)
HE WAS THE FIRST JAPANESE AMERICAN TO BE ADDED TO THE US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Who was Daniel Inouye (Julia)
THIS US CITY WAS THE FIRST TO INTEGRATE OPENLY GAY POLICE OFFICERS INTO THEIR TROOPS.
What is San Francisco (Zach)
This is the year that the Chil Abuse and Treatment Act was established.
1974
OASDI IS AN ACRONYM FOR A FORM OF SOCIAL INSURANCE.
What is Old Age, Survivors, Disability and Health Insurance (Allise)
THIS PROGRAM CREATED BY THE OFFICE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY PROVED TO HAVE A POSITIVE EFFECT ON ALMOST EVERY ASPECT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT.
What is Head Start
THIS DISEASE WAS THE NUMBER 1 CAUSE OF DEATH FOR ALL AMERICANS AGED 25-44 IN 1995.
What is AIDS (Margaret)
What three white supremacy groups were active in this time period?
What are the Klan, Aryan nation, and neo-nazis (Emily)