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Bad Presidential Decisions.
Lyndon Johnson`s actions around vietnam conflict changed the view of the Presidency. -
Jimmy Carter Cons
The energy crisis in late 1970`s was a sign of a failing economy. -
The Clean Air Act
Created air pollution limits for cars and factories. -
Jimmy Carter Pros
Starter peace talks between Isreal and Egypt. -
1976 Election
Gerald R. Ford ran against Jimmy Carter. -
Iran Hostage Crisis
The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States. Fifty-two American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979, to January 20, 1981 -
Soviets Invade Afghanistan
Carter boycotts Moscow Summer Olympics. -
Miracle on Ice
The "Miracle on Ice" refers to a medal-round game during the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, played between the hosting United States, and the four-time defending gold medalists, the Soviet Union. -
1980 Election
Jimmy Carter (D) ran against Ronald Regan (R). -
Ronald Reagan Pros
Iran hostages were set free while he gave his inaugural speech. -
Ronald Reagan Cons
Economy was controversial, used the trickle down theory. -
Challenger Explosion
On January 28, 1986, the NASA shuttle orbiter mission STS-51-L and the tenth flight of Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members, which consisted -
Al-Qaeda
Al-Qaeda is a militant Sunni Islamist multi-national organization founded in 1988 by Osama bin Laden, Abdullah Azzam, and several other Arab volunteers who fought against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s -
1988 Election
Reagans VP George H.W. Bush won election. -
Invasion of Kuwait
The Invasion of Kuwait on 2 August 1990 was a 2-day operation conducted by Iraq against the neighboring state of Kuwait, which resulted in the seven-month-long Iraqi occupation of the country. -
Operation Desert Storm
The Gulf War, codenamed Operation Desert Shield for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition. -
The World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is an information space where documents and other web resources are identified by Uniform Resource Locators, interlinked by hypertext links, and accessible via the Internet. -
NAFTA
The North American Free Trade Agreement is an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, creating a trilateral trade bloc in North America. The agreement came into force on January 1, 1994. -
Clinton Pros
Economically strong, well balanced budgeting and federal goverment surplus. -
2000 Elections
Clintons VP wins popular vote over Bush. -
Clinton Cons
White water scandal leads to impeachment of clinton. -
September 11, 2001
The September 11 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on Tuesday morning, September 11, 2001. -
George W. Bush`s Legacy
Had bad timing with the 9/11 attacks. -
Invasion Of Iraq
US and British forces invaded Iraq. -
Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti was President of Iraq from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003. A leading member of the revolutionary Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, and later, the Baghdad-based Ba'ath -
2008 Elections
Bush`s VP did not run for office. -
Barack Obama`s Presidency
Was given a most costly war, inherited rough economy, and attempted to fix healthcare. -
Osama Bin Laden
Leader behind the 9/11 attacks
