Domestic Change Giada Tofolo
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- 3. Known as ”Green Power” the movement was launched in response to Rachel Carson's best selling book, Silent Spring, in 1962
- 5. was created to help the poor with health care
- 6. what does VISTA stand for
- 8. the first african american to play major league baseball
- 12. a refusal to purchase or partake in an event because of political opposition
- 13. what does CORE stand for
- 16. the separation of people based on race
- 17. was created to provide health insurance for those over age 65
- 18. abolished the poll tax in federal elections
- 20. ended literacy tests,allowed the federal government to register voters in areas suspected of denying the vote to African-Americans
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- 1. alerted people to the dangers of cigarettes, cars, credit cards, toys, ladders, power tools, and worker safety
- 2. created to provide more than 1 billion dollars in aid to education
- 4. this president enforced the law and protected the rights of african-americans
- 7. movement against racial segregation and discrimination in the southern U.S
- 9. created to improve housing and economic development in cities/urban areas
- 10. alabama troopers used brutal force to break up a march to the state capitol
- 11. Domestic program for America called
- 14. President Ronald Regan signed a bill that called for tighter border security and a crack down on employers hiring undocumented workers. It also granted amnesty to those here illegally prior to 1982.
- 15. civil rights leader
- 19. created to help provide high school dropouts with vocational training