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Title: Bush


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Bush Clinton
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President George H.W. Bush
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George H.W. Bush
  • Savings and Loans Failures
  • deregulation of banks often led to illegal and
    unsound banking practices Reagan
  • hundreds of savings and loans associations
    therefore went bankrupt
  • FDIC paid 500 billion to insured depositors

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Savings LoansFailures
Valley Federal Savings Loan
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Desert Storm
  • Persian Gulf War
  • 1990- Iraq invades and annexes oil rich nation of
    Kuwait
  • Saddam Hussein leader of Iraq
  •  Operation Desert Shield 1990
  • Bush sends 500,000 U.S. troops to halt further
    Iraqi aggression into other countries especially
    Saudi Arabia
  • international alliance joins the U.S. collective
    security
  • United Nations establishes economic blockade of
    Iraq

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Desert Storm
  • Operation Desert Storm 1991
  • alliance begins five weeks of bombing to weaken
    Iraqi military
  • ground force then take four days to remove Iraqi
    troops from Kuwait

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Iraq Invades Kuwait1990
Saddam Hussein
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Operation Desert Shield
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Operation Desert Storm
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Iraqi Surrender
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Iron Curtain Falls
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Iron Curtain Falls
  • Iron Curtain Falls
  • Soviet satellites in Eastern Europe break away
    from Soviet control
  • replace communist dictatorship with democratic
    governments
  • Berlin Wall collapses
  • East and West Germany reunited
  •  Soviet Union collapses

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Soviet Satellites Freed
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Soviet UnionCollapses
  • Communists Lose
  • Power
  • NO COMMUNISTS!

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William Jefferson Bill Clinton
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President Bill Clinton
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NAFTA1994
  • North American
  • Free Trade
  • Agreement
  • Canada
  • United States
  • Mexico

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NAFTA
  • NAFTA 1994
  • North American Free Trade Agreement
  • economic alliance between U.S., Canada, Mexico
  • removed tariffs between the member nations

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Impeachment
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Impeachment
  • Impeachment
  • Clinton second President to be impeached by House
    of Representatives
  • acquitted by Senate
  • checks and balances

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Clinton Impeachment
  • Charges
  • -Perjury
  • -Obstruction of
  • Justice

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Clinton-LewinskyScandal
  • I did not have sexual
  • relations with that
  • woman, Miss
  • Lewinsky
  • President Bill Clinton

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Checks Balances
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ImpeachedPresidents
Andrew Johnson
Bill Clinton
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Election of 2000
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Bush v. Gore
Al Gore
George W. Bush
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Persian Gulf War
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