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Peace Treaty Reagan
-The peace treaty between Egypt and Israel was signed sixteen months after Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat's visit to Israel in 1977 after intense negotiation.
-The main features of the treaty were mutual recognition, cessation of the state of war that had existed since the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, normalization of relations and the complete withdrawal by Israel of its armed forces and civilians from the Sinai Peninsula which Israel had captured during the Six-Day War in 1967 -
Iran Hostage Crisis Carter
- Fifty-two Americans were held hostage for 444 days (November 4, 1979 to January 20, 1981), after a group of Islamist students and militants supporting the Iranian Revolution took over the American Embassy in Tehran.[1] President Carter called the hostages "victims of terrorism and anarchy," adding that "the United States will not yield to blackmail. -The crisis has been described as an entanglement of "vengeance and mutual incomprehension
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Assassination Attempt on Reagan
-While leaving a speaking engagement at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., President Reagan and three others were shot and wounded by John Hinckley, Jr.
-Reagan suffered a punctured lung and heavy internal bleeding, but prompt medical attention allowed him to recover quickly. -
AIDS Reagan
-Human immunodeficiency virus infection / acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a disease of the human immune system caused by infection with human immunodeficiency virus
-HIV is transmitted primarily via unprotected sexual intercourse (including anal and even oral sex), contaminated blood transfusions, hypodermic needles, and from mother to child during pregnancy, delivery, or breastfeeding. -
Military Approach HW.Bush
Abandoned the reaganite military approach to the political problems of central america encouraged regional diplomatic solutions and a role for the united nations.
Negotiated for (nafta) in Latin America
raised taxes and cut government expenditure.
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Disability Act HW.Bush
-The ADA is a wide-ranging civil rights law that prohibits, under certain circumstances, discrimination based on disability
-It affords similar protections against discrimination to Americans with disabilities as the Civil Rights Act of 1964,which made discrimination based on race, religion, sex, national origin, and other characteristics illegal.
-Disability is defined by the ADA as "...a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity. -
End of Cold War Reagan
- The USSR, facing massive economic difficulties, was also greatly interested in reducing the costly arms race with the U.S. President Ronald Reagan, although peaceful confrontation and arms buildups throughout much of his term prevented the USSR from cutting back its military spending as much as it might have liked. Regardless, the USSR began to crumble as liberal reforms proved difficult to handle and capitalist changes to the centralized economy were badly transitioned and caused major proble
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Battle of Mogadishu. Clinton
Battle of Mogadishu.
-Part of Operation Gothic Serpent and was fought on 3 and 4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia, between forces of the United States supported by UNOSOM II, and Somali militiamen loyal to the self-proclaimed president-to-be Mohamed Farrah Aidid who had support from armed civilian fighters. -
NAFTA Clinton
-The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, creating a trilateral trade bloc in North America.
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GATT Clinton
-The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was a multilateral agreement regulating international trade.
-According to its preamble, its purpose was the "substantial eduction of tariffs and other trade barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis." It was negotiated during the United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment and was the outcome of the failure of negotiating governments to create the International Trade Organization (ITO) -
Clinton Impeached
-Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States, was impeached by the House of Representatives on two charges, one of perjury and one of obstruction of justice, on December 19, 1998
-Two other impeachment articles, a second perjury charge and a charge of abuse of power, failed in the House. -
Terrorist Attacks W.Bush
-Terrorist attacks in the united states made the u.s.a get into war with afghanistan. -
War in Iraq W.Bush
- An armed conflict in Iraq that consisted of two phases.[39] The first was an invasion of Ba'athist Iraq starting on 20 March 2003 by an invasion force led by the United States.[40][41][42][43] It was followed by a longer phase of fighting, in which an insurgency emerged to oppose coallition forces and the newly formed Iraqi government.[39] The U.S. completed its withdrawal of military personnel in December 2011
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Cut Taxes W.Bush
-While each act has its own legislative history and effect on the tax code, the JGTRRA amplified and accelerated aspects of the EGTRRA.
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Health Care W.Bush
-Health care (or healthcare) is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans.
-Health care is delivered by practitioners in medicine, chiropractic, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, allied health, and other care providers.
-It refers to the work done in providing primary care, secondary care and tertiary care, as well as in public health. -
American Recovery Act Obama
- An economic stimulus package enacted by the 111th United States Congress in February 2009 and signed into law by President Barack Obama. -The primary objective for ARRA was to save and create jobs almost immediately. -Secondary objectives were to provide temporary relief programs for those most impacted by the recession and invest in infrastructure, education, health, and 'green' energy.
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Death of Osama Bin Laden (Obama)
-Osama bin Laden, the founder and head of the Islamist militant group al-Qaeda, was killed in Pakistan shortly after 1:00 am PKT[1][2] (20:00 UTC, May 1) by Navy SEALs of the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group.
- The operation, code-named Operation Neptune Spear, was carried out in a Central Intelligence Agency-led operation
- After the raid, U.S. forces took bin Laden's body to Afghanistan for identification, then buried it at sea within 24 hours of his death -
Iran Contra Affair Reagan
- A political scandal in the United States that came to light -During the Reagan administration, senior administration officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to Iran, the subject of an arms embargo.
- Some U.S. officials also hoped that the arms sales would secure the release of hostages and allow U.S. intelligence agencies to fund the Nicaraguan Contras. -Under the Boland Amendment, further funding of the Contras by the government had been prohibited by Congress.
