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1 The End of the Cold War Ch. 28.4

2 Objectives Identify the events that brought an end to the Cold War
Explain the domestic challenges facing the Bush administration

3 George Bush I. George Bush A. Background: -WWII Veteran -CIA Director -Diplomat to China -Reagan’s VP II. The Cold War Ends A. Gorbachev’s reforms 1. perestroika ”restructuring” 2. glasnost “openness”

4 Revolution in E. Europe B. Revolution in E. Europe 1. Fall of Communist regimes -Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania, Bulgaria 2. Berlin Wall Falls a. Nov. 9th, 1989 C. Soviet Union Collapses 1. Coup on Gorbachev (1991) a. Boris Yeltsin -outlaws Communist party

5 New World Order IV. New World Order A. Tiananmen Square 1. Chinese Students Protest a. met with military opposition B. Panama 1. General Manuel Noriega -supported drug trafficking *U.S. aids overthrow & elections

6 The Persian Gulf C. Persian Gulf War 1. Saddam Hussein a. Invades Kuwait i. Bush organizes UN force -attacks on Jan. 16, 1991 *Operation Desert Storm

7 Domestic Challenges V. Domestic Challenges A. Slowing Economy 1. downsizing B. Extending Rights 1. Americans with Disabilities Act

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