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Was a writer and environmentalist who wrote silent spring to bring up the issue of pesticides leading to the ban of DDT.
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Was a book widely credited with sparking the second wave of feminism in the United States.
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Law made to help prevent air pollution.
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Grape pickers that boycotted agaisnt farm owners because of low wages.
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A book accusing car manufacturers of not introducing car safety devices.
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NOW (National Organization for Women) was a group founded by women to stand up for feminism and fight for equal rights.
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Earth day celebrated with events worldwide to support environmental protection. It is celebrated in more than 192 countries each year.
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United States Evnviromental Protection Agency was founded to help protect the Earth from pollution and had seto monitor certain areas.
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A supreme court decision on legalizing abortion leading to the legalization of abortion.
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A 71 day standoff between Indian protestors and officers at Wounded Knee because of the Indians that were killed.