| A | B |
|---|
| Watergate Scandal | Republican break in of the National Democratic Committee Headquarters. |
| Arab Oil Embargo in 1973 and 1979 | Oil prices sky rocketed, causing 2 hour long lines at gas pumps |
| Roe v. Wade | Supreme Court case which legalized abortion |
| War Powers Act | An act which "limited executive authority to mount sustained military operations without explicit Congressional approval" |
| Iran Hostage Situation | Iranian radicals seized the US Embassy and takes 66 Americans as hostages. Carter as president |
| 3rd Great Awakening | Religious revival movement that spread across the country and effected all religions and denominations |
| Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT 1) | Agreement between the US and Soveit Union concerning the limitations of strategic offensive arms |
| Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT 2) | Replace SALT 1 with long term treaty that provided broader limits on strategic offensive weapons system |
| Kent State Anti-War demonstration | Anti war demonstration where 4 students were shot and killed by National Guardsmen |
| Ethnics in Government Act 1978 | Counsel established to watch ove illegal activites within the executive branch. Congress would establish new intelligence committee that would watch over affairs domestically and abroad |
