https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha Made with no regrets, whatsoever en-us 2022-04-28 18:58:11 UTC 2022-05-03 14:54:04 UTC hello@padlet.com stclfint https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167272945 The first Earth Day was held in 1970, and many participated in teach-ins that educated listeners in the importance of environmental conservation. We should be continuously reminded of the importance of environmental conservation.]]> 2022-05-02 19:10:14 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167272945 stclfint https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167284585 The organization endeavors to improve the status of women by amplifying the voice of women in government. This group is the National Women’s Political Caucus (NWPC), a nonpartisan American political organization formed in 1971 to identify, recruit, train, endorse, and support women seeking public office. this adds to a better social dynamic for the overall population.]]> 2022-05-02 19:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167284585 stclfint https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167294759 Hippies: a countercultural movement that rejected the mores of mainstream American life. The public gatherings of hippies did not always have calamitous ends. Indeed, many hippies participated in a number of teach-ins at colleges and universities in which opposition to the veitnam war was explained.]]> 2022-05-02 19:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167294759 gilbabig https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167301564 Entertainment-The first Star Wars movie came out in 1977 and made 10 million dollars in it's first week. It won 6 acadamy awards, and changed the way we use special effects. "Star Wars." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 13 Dec. 2019. school.eb.com/levels/high/article/Star-Wars/443000. Accessed 2 May. 2022.

]]> 2022-05-02 19:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167301564 stclfint https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167305903 The 1970s, in short, was the decade in which a pattern of rock formats and functions was settled. by the end of the 20th century rock was the world’s dominant form of popular music. This music really fueled the new culture of the 1970s especially within the counterculture movement.]]> 2022-05-02 19:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167305903 gilbabig https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167307989 Domestic Politics-Jimmy Carter was elected in 1976 following the Watergate scandal and the Vietnam War. He was previously a naval officer, peanut farmer, agribusinessman, and late-blooming state politician which helped make him more popular during his campaign.
 "United States presidential election of 1976." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 24 Nov. 2009. school.eb.com/levels/high/article/United-States-presidential-election-of-1976/477204. Accessed 2 May. 2022. ]]> 2022-05-02 19:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2167307989 stclfint https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168281225 The tape recorder was important in the 1970s because it allowed people to record conversations, radio or other things. The tape recorder could be connected to the 1970s through the watergate scandal. This is because of the white house conversations that president Nixon recorded on a tape recorder.]]> 2022-05-03 13:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168281225 stclfint https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168289436 The 1970s sparked a rise of environmentalism in the United States. There was a growing concern of pollution and ways to control it. The clean water act, Clean air act, and endangered species act are all examples of the growing concern the country showed for the environment.]]> 2022-05-03 13:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168289436 stclfint https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168296805 Was a decade of inflation, political upheaval, and overall "debunking" of the United States government. There were lots of changes to different policies, societal norms, and economy after the Vietnam war and Watergate scandal.]]> 2022-05-03 13:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168296805 stclfint https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168304769 In the 1970s computers were just continuing to grow. Mainly becoming more compact, phones computers, electronic watches, video games all started to grow in popularity within the United States.]]> 2022-05-03 13:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168304769 gilbabig https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168309052 Entertainment- The first videogame console was released in 1977 by Atari. It used cartridges that were made possible by the invention of smaller computer processing chips earlier in the decade. It was only released with 9 games. "Atari console." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 27 May. 2008. school.eb.com/levels/high/article/Atari-console/438621. Accessed 3 May. 2022.]]> 2022-05-03 13:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168309052 gilbabig https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168341849 Foreign Politics-The Camp David accords were an agreement between Israel and Egypt that resulted in a peace treaty in the next year. The accords were brokered by Jimmy Carter. It also led to the "Framework for peace in the Middle East". "Camp David Accords." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 31 Jan. 2020. school.eb.com/levels/high/article/Camp-David-Accords/19831. Accessed 3 May. 2022.]]> 2022-05-03 13:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168341849 gilbabig https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168358707 Foreign Politics-Henry Kissinger created the policy of détente, which the end result was a period of releasing cold war tensions from 1976 to 1979. It also led to the strategic arms limitation talks with Russia. "Détente." Britannica School, Encyclopædia Britannica, 4 Feb. 2020. school.eb.com/levels/high/article/d%C3%A9tente/472198. Accessed 3 May. 2022.]]> 2022-05-03 14:04:13 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168358707 gilbabig https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168376209 Domestic Politics-In 1979 Jimmy Carter wrote a televised speech called the Crisis of Confidence, addressing the "weakend American spirit" after the events of Vietnam and other economic issues. Shea, Daniel M., and Brian M. Harward. "Jimmy Carter's 'Crisis of Confidence' Speech." American History, ABC-CLIO, 2022, americanhistory.abc-clio.com/Search/Display/1895789. Accessed 3 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-03 14:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168376209 gilbabig https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168422888 Economics-In the 1970s there was an energy crisis partially caused by an embargo by OPEC on the U.S. This dramatically increased the cost of oil and gas until around 1980.  Blaschke, Anne. "Energy Crisis." American History, ABC-CLIO, 2022, americanhistory.abc-clio.com/Search/Display/252841. Accessed 3 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-03 14:39:44 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168422888 gilbabig https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168438023 Economics- The Rustbelt was parts of the midwest and the northeast where there were many factories. Before the 1970s it was the center of the production boom, but as the U.S. became more service-oriented, the center of economic prosperity shifted to the Sunbelt. "Rust Belt." American History, ABC-CLIO, 2022, americanhistory.abc-clio.com/Search/Display/2169530. Accessed 3 May 2022.]]> 2022-05-03 14:48:47 UTC https://padlet.com/gilbabig/s933j35g7pwctvha/wish/2168438023