05/4 Flashcards
1
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Roe V. Wade
A
1973 Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion
2
Q
War Powers Act
A
1973 law limiting president’s ability involving the U.S in foreign conflicts
w/o receiving formal declaration from congress
3
Q
Cezar Chavez
A
Latino leader who organized the United Farm Workers
4
Q
E.R.A
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Proposed amendment, never ratified to prohibit discrimination on account of sex
5
Q
Watergate Scandal
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Scandal with illegal activities leading to resignation of Pres. Nixon in 1974
6
Q
Helsinki accords
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Agreements on European security made in 1975
7
Q
Feminism
A
Favoring political, economic, and social equality of men and women