End of The Cold War
What is a Foreign Policy?
A governments plan for interacting with other countries
What terrorist group attacked the united states on September 11, 2001?
Al-Qaeda
Who declared the war on terrorism?
President George W. Bush
When was the first personal computer developed?
In 1975. But it wasn't until the 80-90's that they became affordable.
Soviet Union citizens wanted more rights which led to the....
Citizens demanding change.
The citizens creating 15 new countries.
ULTIMATELY, the end of the Soviet Union.
Americans honored the 9/11 victims by....
Creating memorials
What is the war on terrorism?
a war that aimed to prevent terrorist attacks against the US & around the world
Why did Americans first begin buying computers.
For students to write papers and play games.
The Soviet Union spent most of their money on weapons and the armed forces...therefore, their citizens .......
Were poor.
Didn't have much money.
living conditions were bad
Who was the leader of Al Qaeda?
Osama Bin Laden
How was action taken against Al-Qaeda during the war on terrorism?
US troops went into Afghanistan and used force against AL-Qaeda.
What invention allows you to be able to do schoolwork from home and allows your parents to complete their jobs from home?
The personal computer.
Why did Regan increase the number of weapons the US had?
To intimidate the Soviet Union. Scare them into backing down.
Who is the Taliban?
The group that controls the Iraq government that was said to have been suppling refuge and weapons to Bin Laden and Al Qaeda.
Why is this war difficult and expensive?
Because terrorists and terrorist groups can be hard to identify and locate.
What are some negative impacts of the internet and devices? (phones, tablets, computers etc...)
using them too much.
weird internet people
bullying.
posting too much on social media
etc
Regan became friendly with Soviet Union Leader Gorbachev, he convinced him to grant the Soviet Union's citizens more freedom. He did so, but the older members disagreed and tried to take away the new freedoms...what was the result of this?
The citizens revolted and created 15 new non communist countries and the iron curtain fell & the war was over.
There were 4 planes hijacked on 9/11. Where did they go?
two into the twin towers in NY, one into a field in Pennsylvania, and one into the pentagon in Washington DC.
Why did President George W. Bush declare a war on terrorism?
Because the US was attacked by terrorists on 9/11
What are some positives of the internet
being able to find answers to questions immediately
talking to family across the world instantly.
buy new things.
etc.