Nixon, Ford, and Carter (II)
In 1979, 52 U.S. citizens were taken hostage in this country and held until 1981.
Iran
Saddam Hussein’s invasion of this country sparked the First Persian Gulf War (1990-91).
Kuwait
This agreement removed tariffs between Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
NAFTA
The United States struggle to adapt when this country gained nuclear weapons in 2006.
North Korea
This scandal began with a break-in to the Democratic National headquarters.
Watergate
In the early 1980s, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates in order to counteract this.
inflation
Under George W. Bush, this country acquired nuclear weapons – processing enough nuclear fuel for six bombs.
North Korea
Trump's major legislative accomplishment in 2017 took this action.
cut taxes
This 1973 law required the President to inform Congress within 48 hours of military action and to secure permission for missions longer than 60 days.
War Powers Act
In 1987, Ronald Reagan signed an Intermediate Range Nuclear Treaty with this Soviet leader.
Gorbachev
President Bush withdrew the United States from this International Agreement, arguing that it would hurt the U.S. economy.
Kyoto Climate Change Agreement
Russian annexation of Crimea and invasion of this country led to tensions with the United States.
Ukraine
The effort of Richard Nixon to win over White, southern, Democratic voters.
the Southern Strategy
This invention led directly to the development of personal computers.
microprocessor
Through cutting spending and raising taxes, President Clinton briefly managed to reduce this.
national debt
President Trump forbade this group of people from serving in the military.
transgender people
In 1973, the CIA supported the overthrow of this country’s leader, Salvador Allende.
Chile
Ronald Reagan dramatically increased this area of government spending.
defense
In 1995 and 1999, the U.S. supported airstrikes here in order to stop ethnic cleansing.
Balkans/former Yugoslavia
Hamas launched an attack on this country and took hostages on Oct. 7, 2023.
Israel