1970s
This organization placed an Oil Embargo on the U.S. for supporting Israel.
What is OPEC?
This term refers to the president's economic policy during the early 1980's.
What is Reaganomics?
This war was fought to remove Saddam Hussein from Kuwait in 1991.
What is The Persian Gulf War?
This historical event in 2001 led to the War on Terror.
What are the 9/11 attacks?
This scandal in 1972 led to the Resignation of Richard Nixon and increase in the credibility gap between the the American Public and the office of the President.
What is The Watergate Scandal?
This was President Reagans foreign policy toward the Soviet Union during the 1980's. Led to increase spending toward improving math, science and technology.
What is Peace Through Strength?
The was the economic plan to eliminate tariffs between the U.S., Mexico, and Canada.
What is NAFTA?
This law was passed as a result of the 9/11 attacks where the government was able to put surveillance on suspected terrorist without a warrant.
What is the U.S. Patriot Act?
President Jimmy Carter signed this agreement that led to peace between Egypt (Arab country) and Israel.
What are the Camp David Accords?
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
This president was involved in a scandal where he was impeached due to lying under oath involving a White House intern.
Who is Bill Clinton?
This natural disaster led to the failing of the levees in New Orleans which resulting mass flooding of the city and evacuation of the city.
What is Hurricane Katrina?
This agency was established in 1970 to protect human and environmental health.
What is the Environment Protection Agency? (EPA)
This was a scandal during the Reagan Administration where the illegal sale of weapons to Iran, in funds were used to overthrow a socialist regime in Nicaragua.
What is the Iran-Contra Affair?
This technological advancement resulted in the .com boom of the late 1990s.
What is the internet?
This president was the first African American president elected in 2008.
Who is Barrack Obama?
This country was the site of 52 American hostages being held in the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.
What is Iran?
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This was the agreement signed by Bill Clinton that led to the end of the Bosnian War of the mid 1990s?
What are the Dayton Accords?
This was a law requiring every American to have health insurance.
What is the Affordable Health Care Act? (Obama Care)