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Carter Election
Gas pumps restricted
Got a peace treaty between Israel and Egypt
U.S. inflation- bad economy -
Ronald Reagan
1986 chanllenger disaster
Assassination attempt 1986
Ended Cold War -
Reagan Election 1984
opponent was Walter F Mondalereagan tried to improve relations between US and Soviet Unionobtained an overhaul of the income tax to help the bad economy. -
HW Bush Election
opponent was Michael DukakisBush tried to stop spread of communism,also tried to balance the budget and reduce the deficit without imposing additional taxes -
Clinton Election
opponents were George h. W. BushRoss Perot sent troops to somalia to help with the famine, turned to a bloody strugglewanted to help economic struggles, unemployment, the runaway deficit, and the health care crisis -
Clinton election '96
opponent was Bob Dole and Ross Perotsent 20, 000 american soldiers to enforce an uneasy settlement that stabilized a war-torn Bosniacongress passed a sweeping reform bill to end welfare, also increases the minimum wage to $5. 15 per hour -
George W Bush election
opponent was Al Goredelivered a speech to congress about going to war in afghanistan to capture all Al Qaeda leaders and the TalibanSigned a tax cutting bill. Tried to support and strengthen public education -
George w Bush Election '04
opponent was John KerryMade sure Iran did not gain nuclear weapons. Tried to make Iran democratic -
Barack Obama Election
opponent was John McCaine negotiation of nuclear arms with Russia Major economic crisis. Unemployment rate, leading banks were close to collapsing