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Cause/effect: Civil Rights Movement?
Cause: Discrimination, Effect: Civil Rights Act of 1964 & Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Cause/effect: Women's Rights Movement?
Cause: Gender inequality, Effect: 19th Amendment & Title IX.
Cause/effect: Environmental Movement?
Cause: Environmental degradation, Effect: Clean Air & Water Acts, EPA.
Cause/effect: Consumer Rights Movement?
Cause: Product safety concerns, Effect: CFPB.
Cause/effect: New Deal Realignment?
Cause: FDR's policies, Effect: Working-class voters shifted to the Democratic Party.
Cause/effect: Reagan Realignment?
Cause: Conservative policies, Effect: Some Democratic voters shifted to the Republican Party.
Cause/effect: Protest Movements?
Cause: Desire for change, Effect: Increased awareness, pressure on officials, policy changes.
Role of the EPA?
Federal agency for environmental regulation.
Role of the CFPB?
Regulates financial practices.
Impact of Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Impact of Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Prohibited racial discrimination in voting.
Impact of the 19th Amendment?
Granted voting rights to women (initially white women).
Impact of Title IX (1972)?
Promoted gender equality in education, especially sports funding.
Impact of Clean Air Act?
Established standards for air quality.
Impact of Clean Water Act?
Established standards for water quality.