a Supreme Court decision

an executive order

a constitutional amendment

a national referendum

celebrating the diversity of humankind

raising awareness of environmental issues

honoring the world's agricultural workers

promoting peace throughout the world

keep its economy strong by maintaining wartime activities

secure additional Asian trading partners

extend the principles of the Marshall Plan to Asia

carry out its policy of containing the spread of communism

slow down space capsules as they landed in the ocean

protect the space shuttle on reentry

provide astronauts with improved navigational equipment

give rockets greater boost during takeoff

an African American won the presidency

traditionally Republican states voted Democratic

a Southerner won the vice-presidency

voters used computerized ballots

The establishment of women's suffrage

The election of women political leaders

Changes in the traditional roles of women

Combat training for women

The influx of immigrants into urban areas

The rise of corporate monopolies

Strict banking regulations and high income tax rates

High unemployment and widespread home foreclosures

Preserving records of ethnic ancestry

Interviewing for employment

Reporting for jury duty

Collecting donations for charities

Protests Against the Vietnam War

Demands to Stop Dumping Chemical Waste

Support for Gender Equality

Opposition to the Arms Race

overthrow an absolute monarchy

seize weapons of mass destruction

destroy an international terrorist organization

prevent genocide

"These United Colonies are, and of Right ought to be Free and . . . they are Absolved from all Allegiance to the British Crown."

"He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power."

"To secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."

"He has obstructed the Administration of Justice, by refusing his Assent to Laws for establishing Judiciary powers."

Use of new war technologies required extensive training.

Standardization of parts helped streamline the production of munitions.

Conscription caused a shortage of laborers during wartime.

Demand for labor in war industries helped increase employment.

Increased migration to rural areas

Increased political participation by minority groups

An increase in respect for suburban housewives

The revitalization of inner cities

a relaxation of U.S. citizenship requirements

the funding of a massive buildup of the U.S. Navy

U.S. membership in the League of Nations

U.S. entry into the Spanish-American War

helped decrease energy consumption

increased the supply of natural resources

altered the makeup of natural ecosystems

helped improve workplace safety

Soviet Union to move missiles and warships to Cuba in order to threaten the United States

Soviet Union to threaten Europe with nuclear attack if Soviet airspace were violated

United States to increase spending on technology and weapons to compete with the Soviet Union

United States to send troops and aid to East Berlin to free it from Soviet control

Roles of Entrepreneurs

Responsibilities of Business Professors

Objectives of Trade Union Leaders

Roles of Entrepreneurs

The deportation of suspected communist sympathizers

The prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages

The implementation of immigration restrictions

The taxation of imported luxury goods

The United Nations sends troops into Eastern Europe.

The United States and Great Britain airlift supplies to West Berlin.

German citizens vote to reunite East and West Germany.

The Allied powers divide Germany and Berlin into four sectors.

working with labor unions to increase worker salaries

setting limits on the growth of private industry

taking responsibility for the safety of consumers

implementing social welfare programs