Modern Era Domestic Policies (USDIT1)

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  1. 4. a plan, announced in 1969, to turn over the control of some federal programs to state and local governments and institute block grants, revenue sharing, etc.
  2. 6. a major political scandal in the United States involving the administration of U.S. President Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974 that led to Nixon's resignation
  3. 7. a political movement made up especially of Protestants, opposed especially to secular humanism, and concerned with issues especially of church and state, patriotism, laissez-faire economics, pornography, and abortion
  4. 9. the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974
  5. 10. a series of spontaneous protests by members of the gay community in response to a police raid that began in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969
  6. 11. the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977
  7. 13. the failure of 1,043 out of the 3,234 savings and loan associations in the United States from 1986 to 1995
  8. 16. an agency of the United States federal government whose mission is to protect human and environmental health
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  1. 1. the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989
  2. 2. the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993
  3. 3. the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981
  4. 5. the practice or policy of favoring individuals belonging to groups known to have been discriminated against previously
  5. 8. a global campaign, led by the U.S. federal government, of drug prohibition, military aid, and military intervention, with the aim of reducing the illegal drug trade in the United States
  6. 12. a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity, greatly lowering the resistance to infection and malignancy
  7. 13. a macroeconomic theory that postulates economic growth can be most effectively fostered by lowering taxes, decreasing regulation, and allowing free trade
  8. 14. persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy
  9. 15. removal or reduction of laws or other demands of governmental control