Conservative Movement
The Cold War ended with the breakup of this entity.
What is the Soviet Union
The U.N., led by the U.S., forced Iraq out of Kuwait in the early 1990s to ensure the flow of oil
What is the Gulf War
This man won the election of 1992
Who is Bill Clinton
First African American Billionaire that created BET
Who is Robert Johnson
Religious group that wanted to restore Christian values to America
What is the Moral Majority
This man was the head of the Soviet Union in the 1980's.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev
This is the name of the free trade agreement between countries in our continent
What is NAFTA
This department was created after 9/11
What is Homeland Security
Co-founder of a tech company and Creater of MS-DOS
Who is Bill Gates
This was also known as "Star Wars" and was a missile defense system
What is Strategic Defense Initiative
This was the name of the restructuring of the Soviet Union
What is glasnost and perestroika
the since repealed program that linked federal funding to student acheivement
What is No Child Left Behind
This was the consequence for Bill Clinton committing perjury and obstruction of justice
What is impeachment
Owner of the largest Hispanic advertising agency in the country and a consultant to many republican campaigns
Who is Lionel Sosa
cutting taxes on the wealthy so that the wealth would "trickle down" to the rest of society
What is supply side economics
the name of Reagan's theory that an increased military budgets to keep peace
What is Peace Through Strength
Because of this, what happens in other parts of the world can have impacts on production and/or sales in another part of the world
What is a global economy
This act allowed for better communication between law enforcement agencies to prevent terrorism, though it resulted in some feeling their civil liberties were being trampled.
What is the USA PATRIOT Act
Creator of the concept of free gift with purchase
Who is Estee Lauder
Ronald Reagan did this to the economy, another way of relaxing the rules on businesses
What is deregulation
This scandal hit the Reagan administration, selling arms for hostages to arm a rebellious group in Nicaragua
What is Iran-Contra
This program was created to avoid another depression and stimulate the economy
What is the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
this program attempts to lower the cost of healthcare and insurance premiums
What is the Affordable Care Act
These help create a greater standard of living for consumers because we have an economy based on this
What is competition