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The Enlightenment, also known as the Age of Reason, was an intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith. Enlightenment thinkers believed they could help create better societies and better people.
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Correct answer: Creating the Environmental Protection Agency
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The formal recognition of China and Strategic Arms Limitations Talks (SALT) were <u>foreign</u> policy initiatives (not domestic).
As to interest rates, during the Nixon presidency, the Federal Reserve chairman, Arthur Burns, had begun raising interest rates. In 1971, President Nixon exerted pressure on Burns and "the Fed" to keep interest rates down, but that only led to a decade of high inflation that caused other economic problems. So that was not a success for Nixon.
<u>About the Environmental Protection Agency</u>
President Nixon signed an executive order establishing the Environmental Protection Agency in 1970. Subsequent committee hearings in the House of Representatives and the Senate ratified Nixon's order for the creation of the agency.
Environmental issues had been gaining much attention during the 1960s, and the need for oversight became clear. As Lily Rothman reported in a TIME magazine article:
- <em>An oil spill off the California coast in 1969 coated 400 square miles with slime and killed hundreds of birds. Scientists announced that auto exhaust was at high enough levels in some places that it could cause birth defects. The city of St. Louis smelled, as one resident put it, “like an old-fashioned drugstore on fire.”</em>
<em>- </em>"Here's Why the Environmental Protection Agency Was Created," <em>TIME, </em>March 22, 2017
Nixon's administration felt it necessary to take action to address pollution problems in the American environment.
it ensured that careers would be open on the basis of merit and not privileges of birth.
It did not guarantee women equal rights but confirmed the existing supremacy of men over women; women had fewer rights than children.
It didn't either enshrine individual rights or the security of the state- there was a balance
<span>The new deal policies proposed by President Roosevelt to resolve the economic effects of the Great Depression are:
- Declaring a Bank Holiday so that the government could inspect all US banks
- Making emergency loans available for homeowners and farmers who had not been able to pay their mortgages
- giving citizens emergency public jobs to make up from the surge in the unemployment rate
- putting money into the economy to help it work again
- asking businesses to voluntarily follow codes to set better standards
- working with farmers to deal with farm surpluses until the crop prices rose.
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation provided insurance to bank deposits
- built dams along the Tennessee River to help with flooding and electricity
- Securities and Exchange Commission was created to make sure the stock market was kept in check
- gave workers the right to unionize
- provided workers with unemployment insurance, old age pensions, and life insurance which we still rely on this day.</span>
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The changes to the environment brought by white settlers
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