Notable Legislation

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Across
  1. 3. Banned age discrimination in jobs unless age is related to job performance
  2. 5. In response to terrorist attacks of September 11
  3. 6. Prohibited gender discrimination in federally funded education programs
  4. 9. Est. the Federal Election Commission and required disclosures of contributions and expenditures.
  5. 12. Permitted government employees to vote in government elections.
  6. 13. The beginning of a series of acts to regulate impacts on the environment.
  7. 14. Set budget reduction targets to balance the budget.
  8. 15. Suspended literacy tests
  9. 16. Expanded the role of government in economy and society
  10. 17. limits number of immigrants admitted into the U.S
  11. 18. Also known as The Motor Voter Act
  12. 19. Est. congressional budget committees and the congressional budget office.
  13. 20. Severly curtailed the civil liberties of americans during wartime and increased power of the federal government in controlling public activity.
Down
  1. 1. Limited Pres. power to use troops overseas in hostilities.
  2. 2. One of the few successes of the Articles of Confederation.
  3. 4. Declassified government documents for public use.
  4. 7. Eliminated the spoils system of patronage in selection for government jobs.
  5. 8. Provided Congress with authority to regulate and break up monopolies.
  6. 10. Protected civil liberties of disabled Americans
  7. 11. Title 11 banned discrimination in public places