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1905 - 1988 Flashcards

1
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1905

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Lochner v. New York; Muskogee Convention

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1909

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National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NAACP) Founded.

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1911

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Society of American Indians established.

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1914

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Clayton Anti-trust Act

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5
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1917

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Margaret Sanger establishes the first US birth control clinic.

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1919

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19th amendment giving women the vote

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7
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1924

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Indian Citizenship Act

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1925

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Brotherhood of sleeping car porters and maids established

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1933

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New Deal; Frances Perkins becomes the first woman in the presidential cabinet.

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1934

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Indian Reorganisation (Wheeler-Howard) Act.

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1935

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Wagner Act

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12
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1937

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Congress of Industrial Organisations

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13
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1941

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The USA enters the second world war

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14
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1942

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Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) founded.

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1944

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National Congress of American Indians

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16
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1947

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Taft-Hartley Act

17
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1948

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Disintegration of the armed forces

18
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1953

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Policy of termination introduced

19
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1954

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Brown v. Board of Education

20
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1955

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Merger of AFL and CIO

21
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1957

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Montgomery bus boycott; number of men and women voting was equal.

22
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1963

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Equal Pay Act; Betty Friedman’s The Feminine Mystique published.

23
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1964

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Civil Rights Act

24
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1966

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Black Panthers formed; National Organisation for Women (NOW) founded.

25
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1968

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American Indian Movement (AIM) established

26
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1969

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Siege of Alcatraz

27
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1970

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Occupational Safety and Health Act.

28
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1972

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The Equal Rights Amendment passed by Congress, never ratified.

29
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1973

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Roe v. Wade

30
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1974

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Oneida v. Oneida and Madison Counties

31
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1975

A

Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act

32
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1981

A

PATCO strike

33
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1984

A

Jesse Jackson becomes democratic presidential candidate; Geraldine Ferraro is first woman vice-president candidate

34
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1988

A

Jesse Jackson’s second campaign to be presidential candidate.

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