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Sierra Club
The Sierra Club is also a program that helps protect the enviorment. It is used to work together to save the planet. -
Greenpeace
Greenpeace is a program that is used to protet the enviorment. It was first created in 1971 -
Donald Rumsfield
Donald Rumsfeld served in the administrations of presidents Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and George W. Bush. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1977. -
Saddam Hussein
July 16, 1979, Saddam Hussein became president of Iraq after al-Bakr was forced to resign. The same year that Saddam ascended to the presidency, Ayatollah Khomeini led a successful Islamic revolution in Iraq's neighbor to the northeast, Iran. -
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush was elected president in 1989. He won the 1988 election against Democratic nominee Michael Dukakis, becoming the first sitting vice president to be elected president since 1837. -
Collapse of Soviet Union
The Soviet Union crashed due to the great number of radical reforms that Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev had implemented during his six years as the leader of the USSR. -
Bill Clinton
Clinton was elected president in 1992. Six years later, in 1998, he was impeached by the House of Representatives, but was acquitted by the Senate in 1999. -
Kyoto Protocol
The kyoto Protocol was a international agrrement that was linked to the United States Framework Convention on trying to change the climate. The United States didn't want to go with this agreement because they didnt like the fact that people were trying to tell them what to do. -
George W. Bush
In 1999 George W. Bush started running in the election for president. He won the Presidental election by very close against Al Gore. -
USA Patriot Act
The USA PATRIOT Act stands for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism. This Act is to punish terrorist acts in the United States and around the world. -
9/11
9/11 was a terroistic event that occured in 2001 that was led by Osoma Bin Laden. IT focused on the U.S. foreign policy to tha of combating terrorism. -
International Criminal Court
The ICC is the first permanent, treaty based, international criminal court established to help end the perpetrators of the most serious crimes to the international community. -
Hurricane Katrina
This hurricane occured in New Orleans. It was a catagory 3 hurricane, and was very destructive because the leeves failed to hold. -
Hilary Clinton
In early 2007, Clinton announced her plans to run for the presidency. During the 2008 Democratic primaries, Oboma had won the majority of the votes to run for presidency causing Hilary to become the secretary of state. -
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2008
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was passed in 2008 in direct to the economic crisis and at the urging of President Obama. -
Sonya Sotomayor
In 2009, she became the first Latina Supreme Court Justice in U.S. history. She graduated from Yale Law School and passed the bar in 1980. She became a U.S. District Court Judge in 1992 and was moved to the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals in 1998. -
Osoma Bin Laden
Osoma was the head of the terrostic on 9/11. President Barack Obama when on a quest to find him, and when he did he announced that bin Laden had been killed in a terrorist compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. -
Third Party Candidates
The Third Party Candidates are known to spoil an election from a mainline party candidate to lose, by taking away the number of votes. -
World Trade Organization
An international body founded in 1995 to promote international trade and economic development by reducing tariffs and other restrictions.
