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Entering a new century
By 1980 worked harder and increased more productive industrythen america. -
The Persian Gulf War
80,000 Iraqi troops invade Kuwait. -
This will not stand
President Bush disbatchs 180,000 troops to protect Saudi kingdom. -
dramatic turn
Bush orders for the number of troops in the gulf war to double in size. -
Force
United Nations allows the use of force if Iraq doesn't leave Kuwait. America wages war on Iraq. -
Acompleshments of Clinton
Clinton got congress to pass NAFTA which got rid of tariffs on trade in North America. He also got congress to pass a law making you wait to gat a handgun after you buy it. -
Clinton for president
Clinton beats George Bush to become president. Clinton was the first Democratic to be president in 12 years. -
Mid term elections
Republicans won control of congress.They called for welfare reform and saftey regulations.