1970s
Peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.
What are the Camp David Accords?
Scandal involving selling weapons to Iran and funding contras in Nicaragua.
What is the Iran-Contra Affair?
Eliminated tariffs between Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
What is NAFTA
North American Free Trade Agreement
____________Decided in favor to stop recounting Florida votes and decided the election of 2000.
What is the Supreme Court?
First minority president was elected in this year.
What is 2008?
The French name given to Nixon's friendship between USSR and China?
Detente
The year the Berlin Wall fell?
What is 1989?
What technological advancement in the 90s led to the ease of communication?
Cell Phones
Terrorist attack by Al Qaeda utilizing four airplanes.
What is 9/11?
Father and son presidents.
Who are George HW Bush and George W Bush?
In this scandal, Nixon ordered a cover-up and refused to give up tapes claiming executive privilege.
What is the Watergate Scandal.
This was a revolution led by students against the Communist dictator in China
Tiananmen Square Massacre
Iraq invaded this country in 1990 leading to a US led coalition for liberation in the First Gulf War
What is Kuwait?
Natural disater that broke the levees in New Orleans leading to massive flooding and hundreds of fatalities.
What is Hurricane Katrina?
Charged with two articles of impeachment - obstruction of justice and perjury.
Who is Clinton?
Revolutionaries stormed the embassy and held Americans hostages for over a year.
What is the Iranian Hostage Crisis?
First woman Supreme Court justice.
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?
Following the end of the Cold War the Soviet Union changed it's name.
What is Russia?
Country the U.S. first invaded during the War on Terror.
What is Afghanistan?
Pardoned Nixon.
Who is Ford?
Organization controlling the price of oil and placed an embargo on the U.S.
Who is OPEC?
Which president presented an economic policy which emphasized Supply side economics + the trickle down theory
Who is Reagan
The 1992 had a third party candidate Ross Perot who took Republican votes away from George H.W. Bush allowing the Democrat to win.
What is the election of Bill Clinton?
After the invasion of Afghanistan, Why did America turn its attention to Iraq?
The suspicion of WMD held by Saddam Hussein
President responsible for the Strategic Defense Inititaive (SDI) or Star Wars.
Who is Reagan?