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Nixon wa able to re-estanlish the Diplomacy with China. He also negotiated arms reductions with the Soviet Union in an effort to reduce tensions between concerns in recent history.
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The Watergate caused the most rapid decline in public trust of the US governemnt
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The Endangered Species Act forced governemnt agencies to consider how any actions may threathen the habitat of certain species.
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Gerald Ford was the 38th President and he died on my birthday!
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Billy Graham was a widely respected Christian evangelical preacher who served as a religious counselor the habitat of certan species.
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srael–United States relations are an important factor in the United States government's overall policy in the Middle East, and Congress has placed considerable importance on the maintenance of a close and supportive relationship. The main expression of Congressional support for Israel has been foreign aid.
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The Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 was legislation implemented by Congress to reduce discriminatory practices in banks.
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Lional Sosa a business entrepreneur who ran $100 million dollar advertising agancy, helped US companies win the Latino market
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Jimmy Carter was the 39th who was all about keeping piece but he filled in for Nixon who resighned as well as his VP.
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Jerrry Falwell was an American evangelical fundamentalist Southern Baptist pastor, televangelist, and a conservative political commentator.
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In response to the Iran Hostage Crisis, President Carter initiated immediate economic sanctions, attempted a military rescue, and negotiated for the release of hostages.
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Conservative political organization "The Moral Majority" was founded by Southern Baptist pastor Jerry Fallwell and advoated socail policies that reflected the point of view of evangelical Christians.
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Conservatism is the policitcal characteristics that best describes the U.S. from 1970's - 1990's.
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The Four Pillars of Reagonomics included reducing government spedning, income and capital gain taxes, government regulatations, and inflation by controlling the money supply.
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Nacny Reagan headed the national campaign "Just Say No" which addressed the social issue of illegal drugs.
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The 5th Amendment protects the property rights of individuals requiring the government follow a legal procedure if it needs to seize an individual's property.
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Cold War included expanded business and employment, growth of high-tech industries (like the American Space Program which turned into NASA) and new reasearch and development.
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AIDS is a disease that emerged in the 1980's and led to a worldwide epidemic. It is one of the largest health concerns in recent history.
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US Motion Pictures are an important element of cultural diffusion. They have impacted people around the world because people have incorporated aspects of American culture into their own.
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Reagon was the 40th President of the U.S. and he was forcused on the ecnomics of the country.
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Sam Walton and Bill Grates are examples of small entreprenuers who created large successful business.
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Sandra Day O'Connor was the first female justice appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.