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Duplicate of Duplicate of U.S. History EOC Legislation Review
Duplicate of Duplicate of U.S. History EOC Legislation Review
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15 Question Quiz on landmark pieces of U.S. legislation from 1880s to present.
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Gave congressional approval for the President to use force to protect & stop attacks in SE Asia
U.S. Patriot Act of 2001
Servicemen's Readjustment Act (G.I. Bill) of 1944
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution of 1964
War Powers Act of 1973
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Created US agency to regulate railroads and stop monopolies and trusts from fixing prices
Interstate Commerce Act of 1887
Clean Air Act of 1970
Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890
Pendleton Act of 1883
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Made it illegal for businesses to discriminate based on race, religion, sex, or national origin
Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972
Civil Rights Act of 1957
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Imposed restrictions on businesses that produce foods and patented medicines, and their labels
Social Security Act of 1935
Clayton Anti-Trust Act of 1914
Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
Title IX of Educational Amendments of 1972
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Allowed citizens to claim 160 acres of public land in the West, helped close the frontier
Pendleton Act of 1883
National Park Act of 1916
Interstate Commerce Act of 1887
Homestead Act of 1862
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Stops discrimination against people with disabilities in work, transportation, public places...
Civil Rights Act of 1957
Community Reinvestment Act of 1977
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
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Restricted immigration to the US by skilled and unskilled laborers from China
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965
U.S. Patriot Act of 2001
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
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Required government jobs to be awarded based on merit, rather than given by patronage
Sherman Anti-trust Act of 1890
Pendleton Act of 1883
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Economic Cooperation Act of 1948
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Created a government agency to protect, promote, and regulate the use of national parks
Social Security Act of 1935
National Park Act of 1916
Clean Air Act of 1970
Endangered Species Act of 1973
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Outlawed literacy tests for the purposes of voting, allowed African Americans to vote freely
Community Reinvestment Act of 1977
Voting rights Act of 1965
Pendleton Act of 1883
Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Marshall Plan, provided financial support for rebuilding Europe after the end of WWII
U.S. Patriot Act of 2001
Economic Cooperation Act of 1948
Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution of 1964
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Illegal for employers to hire undocumented workers and stronger Border Patrol on US/ Mexico
Civil Rights Act of 1957
Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1965
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
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Restricted the President's authority to commit US troops abroad without congressional action
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution of 1964
War Powers Resolution (War Powers Act) of 1973
U.S. Patriot Act of 2001
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
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Granted US citizenship to indigenous people born in the territorial limits of the Unites States
Economic Cooperation Act of 1948
American Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944
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Designed to stop banks from "redlining" or refusing to lend money in low-income areas.
Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill) of 1944
Community Reinvestment Act of 1977
Patriot Act of 2001
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
