Modern America APUSH, Unit 15.

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Modern America APUSH, Unit 15

Conservative Resurgence “Reagan Revolution” “Reaganomics” Tax Cuts – trickle-down Denouncing “big government” Increased Defense Budgets Higher national debt ($3-trillion by ’88) Immigration Reform & Control Act (1986) Expansion of Medicare The National Debt, 1930–1999

Last Phase of the Cold War Nixon’s Cold War Détente / SALT Ford Helsinki Conference (July 1975) Human Rights Fall of Saigon Carter SALT II Soviets invade Afghanistan Iran Hostage Crisis

Last Phase of the Cold War Reagan’s Cold War Peace Through Strength Strategic Defense Initiative “Star Wars” Increased Defense Budgets “MAD” vs. “NUTS” Mutually Assured Destruction Nuclear Utilization Theory

Last Phase of the Cold War USSR & Mikhail Gorbachev glasnost & perestroika 1988 Election – George H.W. Bush Tiananmen Square, China (1989) Poland – Solidarity (Aug. 1989) Berlin Wall (Nov. 1989) START I (1991) Dissolution of the USSR (12/25/1991)

New Foreign Policy Challenges Middle East Camp David Accords (1978) Hostage Crisis Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988) Saddam Hussein Marine barracks bombing, Lebanon - 1983 Western Hemisphere Nicaragua "Sandinistas“ vs. "contra" rebels Iran-Contra affair Col. Oliver North

New Foreign Policy Challenges Persian Gulf War, 1992 Saddam Hussein Liberation of Kuwait Somalia, 1993 Rwanda, 1994 Balkan Crisis, 1998-1999 Growth of Al Qaeda Embassy Bombings, 1998 USS Cole, 2000 September 11, 2001

New Foreign Policy Challenges September 11, 2001 USA PATRIOT Act, 2001 Afghanistan, 2001-2014 Iraq War, 2003-2011 Saddam Hussein Abu Ghraib prison US Role in the Modern World?

Issues & Challenges for the New Century Multiculturalism “Family Values” 1992 Election Clinton, Bush & Ross Perot Globalization NAFTA, 1993 G8 IMF, GATT, WTO Multinational Corporations Contract with America, 1994 Clinton Impeachment, 1999

Issues & Challenges for the New Century 2000 Election Bush v. Gore Bush Tax Cuts 2008 Financial Crisis Great Recession 2008 Election Obama vs. McCain American Recovery & Investment Act (2009) Tea Party Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (2010)