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the 1970s

By Marianne2002
  • 1974 BCE

    Watergate Scandal

    Watergate Scandal
    A major political scandal that occurred in the United States during 1972 to 1974.

  • Environmentalism (EPA, Endangered Species Act)

    Environmentalism (EPA, Endangered Species Act)
    While green is en vogue now, distributors of the 1970s also joined causes for environmentalism. Anti-litter campaigns, popular in the 1960s, rolled over into the next decade. Earth Day, a popular environmental activist day today, first started in 1970.

  • Detente

    Detente
    Signing SALT I which limits arms manufactured in USSR and US.