1970s Vibes
This decade was marked by inflation and what economic struggle?
Struggling economy (stagflation)
This scandal involved a president misleading the nation and led to his resignation
Watergate Scandal
Nixon worked to improve relations with this communist country (JUST ONE)
China
This economic problem in the 1970s combined high inflation with slow economic growth
Stagflation
Tinker v. Des Moines protected this First Amendment right
Freedom of expression
What war caused political uproar and protests throughout the nation?
The Vietnam War
The Pentagon Papers led to debate over this constitutional right
Freedom of Press
President Carter encouraged this solution to the energy crisis
Alternative energy sources, save energy and spend less
This organization controlled oil prices and caused economic problems for the U.S.
OPEC
Wisconsin v. Yoder protected this First Amendment right
Freedom of religion
This energy crisis caused gas shortages and long lines at stations
OPEC Oil Embargo
This law limited the president’s ability to send troops without Congress
War Power's Act
This agreement helped bring peace between Egypt and Israel
Camp David Accords?
This event caused Americans to wait in long lines for gasoline
Oil embargo
This agency focuses on pollution and environmental protection
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
A major characteristic of this decade was a growing loss of trust in this institution
The US Government
This crisis began when the U.S. allowed the Shah of Iran into the country
Iran Hostage Crisis
This conservative group supported school prayer and traditional values
Silent Majority
President Carter warned Americans about a shortage of this resource
OIL or energy
This idea refers to dividing power between different branches of government to prevent abuse
Checks and balances
This environmental movement event began in 1970
Earth Day
The U.S. entered the Persian Gulf War after Iraq did this
Invade Kuwait
This Supreme Court justice was the first woman appointed
Sandra Day O’Connor?
This book encouraged women to question traditional roles in society
The Feminine Mystique?
This document revealed that the government had not been fully truthful about the Vietnam War
The Pentagon Papers