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☆☆☆☆☆Build more power plants, especially nuclear ones, which pollute the environment the least.
Violence broke out between antiwar protesters and police
Gorbachev pursued perestroika because it was also known as the end of the Communist Era, when he abolished Communism in Russia. Glasnost was pursued to further open up the political system in Russia.
People with disabilities have gained more civil rights through various laws that have been passed. These are generally after something happens which shocks people enough to realise that the rights are required.
laws that guaranteed them equal access to education.
France granted independence to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia when the political forces within each country demanded it. Vietnam independence resulted in a civil war.
Geneva Accords
France .
Which was the most immediate action taken after publication of Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring?
President Kennedy ordered a panel of scientists to appraise the DDT hazard.
The chemical industry took the lead in restricting the sale and use of DDT.
President Kennedy banned DDT over the objections of experts.
DDT was banned in the United States by the Department of Agriculture.
American soldiers killed hundreds of Vietnamese civilians.
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
Fulbright held hearings that provided a platform for war critics to build support for doves in congress.
Richard Nixon, Hubert Humphrey, and George Wallace were the presidential candidates in 1968. Republican candidate Richard Nixon won the election.
The address of the Westmoreland Mini Library is: 315 Main, Westmoreland, 66549 M
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter signed the Salt II agreement in 1979.
What did Congress create after the Love Canal contamination and other events involving hazardous waste?
the Environmental Protection Agency
restrictions on the use of DDT
Earth Day celebrations
the Superfund
