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Bush administration send 180,000 troops into Saudi Arabia
After the invaision of Kuwait by Iraq the US decided to protect Saudi Arabia. They also closed oil pipelines to Iraq to weaken their economy. -
Clinton becomes president
Bill clinton became the first democratic president in 12 years. Even though many people know him for his legal issues he had many great economic acheivements. -
Turn of the centurary
At the end of the 20th century the US was the worlds strongest nation. THe turn of the centurary marked the end of a very powerful 100 years in history for the U.S