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Lyndon Baines Johnson

Great Society War on Poverty Civil Rights Help for poor Head Start The Arts

Warren Court Thurgood Marshall Most significant in 20 th c Rights of the accused

Vietnam Gulf of Tonkin Anti-war movement

1968 What didn’t happen?

Richard M. Nixon

Vietnam Vietnamization My lai massacre Pentagon Papers Cambodia Kent State 26 th Amendment War Powers Act

Political Issues Conservative Backlash Southern Strategy Silent Majority Revenue sharing Environment Philadelphia Plan Oil

Cold War Détente Realpolitik China 1972 Moscow 1972 SALT I

Watergate Break-in DNH Obstruction of Justice v. Executive Power Resignation 1974

Imperial Presidency ? FDR: Truman: Kennedy: Johnson: Nixon:

Congress Re-asserts Power War Powers Act Congressional Budget and Impoundment Act Federal Election Campaign Act Privacy Act End of “VITAL CENTER”

Gerald Ford

What Can I Say ? Pardoned Nixon Bicentennial Stagflation Helsinki Conference

Jimmy Carter The Outsider Southern Governor

Cold War SALT II Afghanistan 1980 Moscow 1984 Los Angeles

Foreign Policy Humanitarian Diplomacy Panama Canal Camp David Accords Iran Hostage Situation

Economy Stagflation Deregulation Oil Crisis Dept. of Energy Three Mile Island

Domestic Issues 1 term ERA Title IX

Ronald Reagan

1980’s Political Issues Core conservative issues “New Right” Moral Majority Reaganomics Culture War Deregulation Sandra Day O’Connor Iran Contra Affair AIDS

Cold War Arms Race Poland SDI Evil Empire Grenada Reagan Doctrine Angola Gorbachev Geneva Summit INF Treaty Fall of Communism Fall of USSR

George HW Bush

Political Issues Taxes Kuwait Al Qaeda Operation Desert Storm Recession

1990 Election Ross Perot Economy Outsiders Republican Party split

William Jefferson Clinton

Political Issues Gays in Military Hillary Health Care 1994 elections NAFTA Impeachment Serbia IRA

2000 Election Al Gore George W Bush Florida Supreme Court

George W Bush

Political Issues Tax cuts September 11, 2001 Afghanistan War (2001) Iraq War (2003) Banking crisis

2004 Election John Kerry George W Bush Ohio

2008 Election John Mc Cain Barack Obama HOPE

Political Issues Great Recession Healthcare Reform Bill Gays in Military Osama Bin Laden Iraq War