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The election of 1968
This election was thrown into chaos after the previous president dropped out of the race.
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Nixon
This president supported the idea of multipolarism and visited China in 1972.
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Nixon
This president was introduced the EPA, OSHA, and wage and price controls, leading some to state that he was not a true conservative.
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19 terrorists, 4 planes, 2977 dead. Osama Bin Laden.
Describe the events of 9/11.
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Shooting at Kent State University in Ohio.
This tragedy at this American University shocked America.
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Ronald Reagan
This candidate, in the 1980 election, promised he would cut taxes and restore the nations prestige.
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The Iran hostage crisis.
Jimmy Carter's presidency was scarred by which foreign policy disaster?
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Clinton
This president left office with an unemployment rate at 2.7% and a budget surplus.
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Nixon
This president supported "Vietnamization"
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Recession, unemployment 7.8%, growing federal debt, LA riots
What factors caused George HW Bush to lose popularity leading up to the 1992 election?
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The midterms of 1994
The results of this year's election led Clinton to virtually reinvent himself.
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The Bush Doctrine
This idea stated that the United States had the right to conduct preemptive strikes against other nations.
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There was a sudden gas shortage, gas prices went up 57%, manufacturing declined, foreign competition rose, stagflation.
Describe the economic problems that were present in the early 1970's.
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Reagan
This president led confrontations in Grenada, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Libya.
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healthcare, American recovery and reinvestment act (787 billion stimulus package), financial reform legislation
Describe the policies and laws passed by Obama.
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He sent 30,000 more troops to Baghdad.
After the 2006 midterm elections, how did President respond to the setback?
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The US entered Afghanistan under Operation Enduring Freedom to search for Bin Laden and get rid of the Taliban.
Bush took this foreign policy action immediately following 9/11.
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Reagan
This president's economic policy was eventually named after him.
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Iraq, under Saddam Hussein, invaded Kuwait.
100 hour ground war, 5 weeks of air attacks. Low casualties, high tech, success.
Describe the Persian Gulf War: how it began, Operation Desert Storm, and the outcome.
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NOW- National Organization of Women
This movement advocated for the passage of the ERA, which was never approved.
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Obama and McCain. The main issue was the economy.
Who were the candidates and what was the main issue surrounding the election of 2008?
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He took foreign policy in a new direction, encouraging multilaterism.
He sent 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan.
Describe Obama's foreign policy.
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Tax cut, education, reduced regulation, revamp social security.
Describe Bush's domestic policy goals.
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No chemical weapons were found, poor planning, insurgency, Abu Ghraib prison scandal.
Why was Bush criticized for invading Iraq?
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Patriot Act, Department of Homeland Security
What laws or agencies were created after 9/11 to strengthen homeland defense?
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