Match the Term with the Definition

question 10

Multiple Choice

Match the term with the definition.
-Constitutional amendment passed by Congress in 1972 that would require equal treatment of men and women under federal and state law.Facing fierce opposition from the New Right and the Republican party,the amendment was defeated as time ran out for state ratification in 1982.

• A)Camp David accords
• B)Economic Recovery Tax Act
• C)Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
• D)intermediate-range nuclear forces (INF)agreement
• E)Iran-Contra scandal
• F)Iran hostage crisis
• G)National Energy Act of 1978
• H)New (Christian)Right
• I)Panama Canal treaty
• J)Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)
• K)supply-side economics
• L)Watergate

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Definitions:

Cerebral Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain, the right and left hemispheres, which are responsible for various functions and cognitive processes.

Melatonin

A substance created by the pineal gland responsible for controlling sleep and wakefulness cycles.

Islets of Langerhans

Clusters of pancreatic cells that produce hormones, including insulin, critical for regulating blood sugar levels.

Glucagon

Glucagon is a hormone produced by the pancreas that increases blood glucose levels by stimulating the liver to convert stored glycogen into glucose.