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Carter Election
camp david accords
Carter got peace treaty between Israel and Egypt
(Domestic)- Inflation and crisis with economy
[Iran Hostage Crisis]- american soldiers were captured for 10 years -
Roanld Reagan
President from 1981-1989
opponent was Jimmy Carter. Reagan wanted to
redefine national policy to the soviet union, -
Reagan Election 1984
opponent was Walter F Mondale
reagan tried to improve relations between US and Soviet Union
obtained an overhaul of the income tax to help the bad economy. -
HW Bush Election
opponent was Michael Dukakis
Bush 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. Bush
Ross Perot sent troops to somalia to help with the famine, turned to a bloody struggle
wanted to help economic struggles, unemployment, the runaway deficit, and the health care crisi -
Clinton election '96
opponent was Bob Dole and Ross Perot
sent 20, 000 american soldiers to enforce an uneasy settlement that stabilized a war-torn Bosnia
congress 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 Gore delivered a speech to congress about going to war in afghanistan to capture all Al Qaeda leaders and the Taliban
Signed a tax cutting bill. Tried to support and strengthen public education -
George w Bush Election '04
opponent was John Kerry Made 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