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U.S. History Top 100

U.S. History Top 100. What every student should know to pass the U.S. History EOC Goal 12. Goal 12: The United States since the Vietnam War (1973-present). The learner will identify and analyze trends in domestic and foreign affairs of the United States during this time period.

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U.S. History Top 100

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  1. U.S. History Top 100 What every student should know to pass the U.S. History EOC Goal 12

  2. Goal 12: The United States since the Vietnam War (1973-present) • The learner will identify and analyze trends in domestic and foreign affairs of the United States during this time period.

  3. Camp David Accords, 1978 • Peace talks between Egypt and Israel mediated by President Carter.

  4. Title IX, 1972 • "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance."

  5. Affirmative Action • Policy that gives special consideration to women and minorities to make up for past discrimination.

  6. Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 1978 • Barred colleges from admitting students solely on the basis of race, but allowed them to include race along with other considerations when deciding which students to admit.

  7. North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), 1992 • The North American Free Trade Area is the trade bloc created by the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), whose members are Canada, Mexico and the United States.

  8. Election of 2000 • In the presidential election of 2000 Republican George W. Bush was elected over Democrat Al Gore in one of the closest and most controversial presidential elections in the history of the United States.

  9. September 11, 2001 • The September 11, 2001 attacks consisted of a series of coordinated terrorist suicide attacks by Islamic extremists on the United States on September 11, 2001.

  10. No Child Left Behind, 2002 • President Bush signed the No Child Left Behind Act. The law helps schools improve by focusing on accountability for results, freedom for states and communities, proven education methods, and choices for parents.

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