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U N I T 7

• PASSAGE
• TO A
• NEW CENTURY

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C H A P T E R 26

• THE
• UNITED STATES
• IN TODAYS WORLD

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Todays Goal

• Be able to show that the collapse of communist
  governments in Eastern Europe and the U.S.S.R.
  brought an end to the Cold War.

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Todays Goal

• Be able to show that political debates focused on
  the extent of the role of government in the
  economy, environmental protection, social welfare
  and national security.

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SECTION 1

• THE 1990S AND THE
• NEW
• MILLENNIUM

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• 1-WHO RAN FOR PRESIDENT IN 1992 ? WHO WON?
• 2-WHAT WAS THE ROLE OF TV ?
• 3-WHAT WAS CLINTONS DOMESTIC AGENDA?
• 4-WHAT WAS CLINTONS FOREIGN POLICY?
• 5-WHY WERE THE 1994 MID-TERM ELECTIONS IMPORTANT?
• 6-WHO RAN FOR PRESIDENT IN 1996? WHO WON?
• 7-WS CLINTON IMPEACHED? WAS HE FOUND GUILTY?
• 8-WHO RAN FOR PRESIDENT IN 2000?
• 9-WHAT WAS BUSHS FOREIGN POLICY?
• 10- WHO RAN FOR PRESIDENT IN 2004? WHO WON?

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MONEY SPENT DURING A PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN

• 2004 880,500,000
• 2000 528,900,000
• 1996 425,700,000
• 1992 331,100,000
• 1988 324,400,000
• 1984 202,000,000
• 1980 161,900,000
• 1976 171,000,000

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CLINTON WINS
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Single filers Married filing jointly or qualifying widow/widower Married filing separately Head of household Tax rate
Up to 7,150 Up to14,300 Up to 7,150 Up to 10,200 10
7,151 - 29,050 14,301 - 58,100 7,151 - 29,050 10,201 - 38,900 15
29,051 - 70,350 58,101 - 117,250 29,051 - 58,625 38,901 - 100,500 25
70,351 - 146,750 117,251 - 178,650 58,626 - 89,325 100,501 - 162,700 28
146,751- 319,100 178,651 - 319,100 89,326 - 159,550 162,701 - 319,100 33
319,101or more 319,101or more 159,551or more 319,101or more 35
2004 RATES
Ordinary taxable income for use in filing returns
due April 15, 2005
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Stock Market Closings
Closing Level Date
2,810.15 2-Jan-90
3,500.03 19-May-93
4,003.33 23-Feb-95
6,177.71 6-Nov-98
9,544.87 6-Jan-99
11,522.56 7-Jan-00
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Year Inflation Rate
1988 4.12
1989 4.81
1990 5.39
1991 4.22
1992 3.01
1993 2.98
1994 2.60
1995 2.76
1996 2.96
1997 2.35
1998 1.51
1999 2.21
2000 3.38
2001 2.86
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EUROPE 1945 - 1990
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AFTER THE COLLAPSE OF THE USSR
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THEBALKANS

• THE YUGOSLAV WARS
• OF SUCCESSION 1991-95

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AFRICA

• SOMALIA

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THE BATTLE OFMOGADISHU
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WHAT HAPPENED WITH THE 1994 MID-TERM ELECTIONS ?

• REPUBLICANS WIN
• HOUSE SENATE
• TALK RADIO
• RUSH LIMBAUGH
• NEWT GINGRICH
• CONTRACT W/ AMERICA
• GOVERNMENT SHUT DOWN

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• NEWT
• GINGRICH
• REPUBLICAN
• SPEAKER
• OF THE
• HOUSE

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RUSH LIMBAUGHRIGHT-WING RADIO
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Category Rep. Rep. shift to size of
  1992 1994 GOP group
      1992-94 /all
Southern whites 53 65 12 24
White men 51 62 11 40
White "Born Again" Christian 66 76 10 20
Income under 15,000 31 38 7 11
Men 48 54 6 49













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1994 MID-TERM ELECTION RESULTS
Party Party Seats Seats Seats Seat percentage Popular Vote
Party Party 1992 Elected Net Change Seat percentage Popular Vote
Democratic Party 258 204 -54 46.8 44.7
     Independent 1 1 0 0.2 0.7
Republican Party 176 230 54 52.8 51.5
Totals Totals 435 435 0 100.0 100.0
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WHO RAN FOR PRESIDENT IN 1996 ?

• BILL CLINTON
• VS
• BOB DOLE
• VS
• ROSS PEROT

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1996 PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
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• 1996
• CAMPAIGN
• BUTTONS

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CLINTON WINS
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1998 CLINTON IMPEACHEDBY THE HOUSE OF REPS
1999CLINTON FOUND INNOCENTBY THE SENATE
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2000 Presidential Election
GEORGE W. BUSH (Republican)

• AL GORE
• (Democrat)

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POPULAR ELECTORALVOTE VOTE

• Candidate Pop Vote Elect Vote
• Bush (Blue) 50,460,110 47.87 271 50.4
• Gore (Red) 51,003,926 48.38 266 49.6
• Nader (Green) 2,883,105 2.73 0 0.0

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BLUE BUSHRED GORE
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FLORIDA ELECTION CONTROVERSY

• OVERSEA BALLOTS
• BUTTERFLY BALLOTS
• BALLOT RECOUNT(FIGHT OVER CHADS)
• FLORIDA SUPREME COURT YES
• U.S. SUPREME COURT LOOK AGAIN
• FLORIDA SUPREME COURT YES (AGAIN)
• U.S. SUPREME COURT NO RECOUNT
• BUSH WINS FLORIDA
• BUSH WINS ELECTION

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Todays Accomplishment

• You can show that the collapse of communist
  governments in Eastern Europe and the U.S.S.R.
  brought an end to the Cold War.

State Content Standard 27
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Todays Accomplishment

• You can show that political debates focused on
  the extent of the role of government in the
  economy, environmental protection, social welfare
  and national security.

State Content Standard 31