Presidents
Impeached in 1998 for an affair
Bill Clinton
Country that took US hostages following their 1979 revolution
Iran
small government/lower taxes
Country America went to war in following 9/11
Afghanistan
Presidential elections are decided by what?
electoral vote
Resigned after Watergate
Richard Nixon
How was Nixon caught in Watergate?
Supreme Court made him turn over secret recordings that incriminated him
US/Soviet treaty that reduced nuclear power
INF Treaty
Country America went to war with in 2003 to remove their dictator; government falsely claimed nukes/terrorism
Iraq
Iraq dictator
Saddam Hussein
Won a close 2000 election and was in office when 9/11 happened
George W. Bush
The term for a shortage of oil from the Middle East that affects the world
Energy Crisis
Why can't the government lower taxes while creating programs to help people?
taxes pay for these programs
Terrorist organization that rules Afghanistan
Taliban
3 buildings hit by planes on 9/11
Twin Towers; Pentagon
Only president never elected
Gerald Ford
Stagflation is...
slow economy/high inflation
Soviet Union's final leader
Mikhail Gorbachev
US-led operation that defeated Iraq in 1991
Desert Storm
The fewest electoral votes a state can have
3
President during the Persian Gulf War
George HW Bush
Jimmy Carter oversaw this peace deal between Egypt and Israel
Camp David Accords
high military spending led to Soviet bankruptcy
Terrorist organization that planned 9/11 AND their leader
al Qaeda / Osama bin Laden
Country invaded by Iraq in 1990
Kuwait