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1883
What year was the Pendleton Civil Service Act passed?
100
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was a federal law in the United States that made everyone born in the U.S, except Native Americans, in the United States citizens.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
100
The Clean Air Act was a law enacted by the United States Congress to control air pollution on a national level.
What is the Clean Air Act?
100
The Social Security Act of 1935 is a New Deal act that instituted old-age pensions and insurance for the unemployed.
What is the Social Security Act of 1935?
200
1890
What year was the Sherman Antitrust Act passed?
200
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices that had been responsible for the African Americans in the United States.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
200
An act swiftly passed in the US after the terrorist attack on the World Trade Centre.
What is the Patriot Act?
200
It contains rules that guarantee access to data held by the state.
What is the Freedom of Information Act of 1974?
300
1906
What year was the Pure Food and Drug Act passed?
300
The Smith Act of 1940 is a federal law that makes it illegal to advocate the violent overthrow of the government.
What is the Smith Act of 1940?
300
The No Child Left Behind Act concerned the education of children in public schools.
What is the No Child Left Behind Act?
300
Also known as the Civil Rights Act of 1968.
What is the Fair Housing Act of 1968?
400
1914
What year was the Clayton Antitrust Act passed in?
400
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 was a federal law that forbids discrimination against persons who are disabled.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990?
400
The Hatch Act places restrictions on the political activities of employees of the US federal government.
What is the Hatch Act?
400
It protects critically imperiled species from extinction.
What is the Endangered Species Act of 1973?
500
1935
What year was the Social Security Act passed in?
500
It reformed United States immigration law.
What is the Simpson-Mazzoli Act?
500
Requiring employers with more than 50 employees to provide eligible workers up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for births, adoptions, foster care placement, and illnesses of employees and their families.
What is the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993?
500
It monitors the activities and power of labor unions.
What is the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947?