CHAPTER 27 REVIEW
•1970 | Invasion of Cambodia |
Four students shot and killed at Kent State University | |
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution repealed | |
•1971 | Environmental Protection Agency created |
Pentagon Papers published | |
•1972 | Watergate break-in |
•1973 | Endangered Species Act passed |
War Powers Act passed | |
U.S. agrees to withdraw from Vietnam | |
•1973–1974 | OPEC oil embargo |
•1974 | Nixon resigns |
•1975 | North Vietnam defeats South Vietnam |
•1977 | Department of Energy created |
•1978 | Proposition 13 passed in California |
•1979 | Moral Majority founded |
Three Mile Island nuclear accident | |
•1981 | Reagan pushes Congress to pass the Economic Recovery Tax Act |
•1982 | Ratification period expires for Equal Rights Amendment |
•1990 | Bush signs Americans with Disabilities Act and Clean Air Act |
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