Presidents
This conservative became just the second father to have a son who also served as president
George H.W Bush
9/11 resulted in a change in the American population-people became more patriotic-perhaps resulting in this presidents approval rating skyrocketing to 92%
George Bush
Cold War tensions were eased during the 1980s, ending in the tearing down of this.
Berlin Wall
Widespread fear over this STD led to an uptick in homophobia during the 1980s-1990s
AIDs
Bush V Gore came down to debates over this state and their voting system
Florida
What three American buildings were hit during the attacks on 9/11
Pentagon and both of the twin towers
The theory that cutting taxes will increase jobs
Trickle-down economics
This running back ran for over 2,000 yards in 14 games, he also played a key role in the "Trial of the Century"
OJ Simpson
This president was elected in part because of the American public's fear of Stagflation.
Ronald Reagan
This leader of Al Qaeda believed to be responsible for the 9/11 attacks-was killed by the Obama administration in 2011
Osama Bin Laden
Operation Desert shield was carried out in an effort to prevent this country from invading Kuwaiti
Iraq
During the peak of covid, unemployment reached 14.7%, previously in the 2000s, it got up to 11% during this event.
Financial Crisis of 2008
This was one of the main reasons why Bill Clinton was impeached in 1998
Perjury/Lying under oath
Name one of the two acts that changed the immigration policy following 9/11
Homeland Security Act/Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform Act of 2002
This treaty led to the reduction of Soviet and USA nuclear arsenals
START
This landmark court ruling led to the legalization of Gay marriage throughout the United States.
Obergfell V. Hodges
Donald Trump ran and successfully won the presidency in 2016-He also had a failed bid in 2000 for this barely relevant party-founded by Ross Perot in 1985
Reform party
The patriot act, passed following 9/11, allowed for law enforcement to _______ upon suspicion of someone being a terrorist
Tap phones without notifying the person
This act, passed in 1981, cut taxes and gave a large portion of the relief money to upper class people and businesses-In line with Reagan's belief in trickle down economics
The Economic Recovery Act of 1981
How did the immigration reform and control act of 1986 change the United States immigration policy?
Allowed undocumented immigrants to apply for citizenship if they were living here prior to 1982/Made it illegal to knowingly hire an undocumented immigrant