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Moving towards modern-day America
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President Johnson
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Revisiting the “Great Society” The BIG 4:
Aid to education Medical care for the elderly Immigration reform New voting rights bill
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Education & Society “War on poverty”
Office of economic opportunity ($2billion) $1billion for foothills of Appalachian mtns Medicare (elderly) Medicaid (poor)
Federal money to schools Head Start
National endowments for the arts & humanities
Dept. of Transportation & HUD
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Immigration… Immigration & Nationality Act of
1965 Eliminates the quota system Strict limits on Western Hemisphere
for the 1st time “Family unification”—allowing family
members of naturalized “Americans” Opens door to many more immigrants esp.
Asians
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Civil Rights Civil right act of 1964
(desegregates all public facilities) Title VII-1965 (on the basis of sex) EEOC (Equal Employment
Opportunity commission) Affirmative Action
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The Politics of President Nixon
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World Affairs
Communist China (Détente)Henry Kissinger
Soviet UnionSALT I
Nixon DoctrineCrises in the Middle East
Yom Kippur WarOPEC
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Nixon Doctrine In cases involving other types of
aggression, we shall furnish military and economic assistance when requested in accordance with our treaty commitments. But we shall look to the nation directly threatened to assume the primary responsibility of providing the manpower for its defense.
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Domestic policy and demise
Reduction of the “Great Society”Creation of the EPA & OSHAClean Air Act of 1970“Stagflation”Title IX (opens athletic opportunities to females)Educational Amendments Act of 1972Watergate
Vice President Spiro AgnewU.S. v Richard M. NixonImpeachment hearings
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The Supreme CourtThe “Warren” court and the “Burger” courtRetirement of Chief Justice Earl Warren
Blackmun, Powell, RehnquistCourt legislation
Engel v Vitale Miranda v. ArizonaSwann v Charlotte-MecklenburgRoe v Wade
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President Gerald Ford
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Ford’s DownfallPresidential pardonHelsinki AccordsRecession of 1974 & 1975Federal Election Campaign Act of
1974
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President Jimmy Carter
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Carter PoliticsEnergy and economics
Dept. of Energy, Dept. of EducationVoluntary constraintFuel shortage“Malaise” speech
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Lines at the gas stations
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World AffairsAdvocate of Human RightsSoviet Union
SALT IIAfghanistan
The Panama CanalEgyptian-Israelis Peace Treaty—”Camp David” AccordsOpening the door to ChinaIranian hostage crisis
The Shah of IranAyatollah Khomeini
Boycott of the Summer Olympic GamesElection of 1980Jimmy Carter since his Presidency
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President Ronald Reagan
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The Excess of the 80’s
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“Big Hair”
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Reaganomics“supply-side” economics
Economic Recovery Tax ActTax Reform Act
deregulation of natural gas productioncutting funding for domestic programs
Are the “Yuppies” running the country?
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Reagan-Pro Big Business and Gov’tAir Traffic controller’s strikeS & L Scandal
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Reagan’s foreign policy“Star Wars”Reagan Doctrine
Latin AmericaMiddle East
Bombing in Lebanon South Africa and Apartheid
Thawing of the cold warMeeting with Gorbachev
“Glasnost” & “Perestroika”START
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The Cold War Thaws
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Bombing of the Marine barracks in Beruit
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The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
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Challenger Crew
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Scandals in the White House (again…)Iran-Contra hearings
Oliver NorthPresident Reagan in the later yearsThe Election of 1988
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Lt. Col. Oliver North
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President George Bush
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Bush’s domestic agendaThe “Veto” PresidentAmericans with Disabilities Act
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Foreign Events during the 1980’s-1990’sThe fall of the Soviet Union
The Berlin Wall comes downStudents rally at Tiananmen SquareThe Persian Gulf War
Saddam Hussein
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The Election of 1992
William Jefferson Clinton (D)George Bush (R)Ross Perot (I)
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William Jefferson (Bill) Clinton
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
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Clinton’s Domestic PolicyAmericorpsHealth Care Reform Plan
Hillary Rodham Clinton“Don’t ask, don’t tell” policyOklahoma city bombingNAFTA
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Scandal in the White House(again, again, again…)
White water scandalPaula Jones scandalMonica Lewinsky
Special Investigator Kenneth Starr
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Welcome Back Mrs. Stanley!!!
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Foreign affairs in the 1990’sBosniaKosovoIsraeli-Palestinian Conflict
TerrorismKenya and TanzaniaIraqDesert Fox
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The Economy in the 1990’sLarge stock market gainsBooming business in IT
The InternetComputer “geeks” turn millionaires!Steve JobsBill GatesMichael Dell
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The Election of 2000 George W. Bush (R) Albert Gore (D) Pat Buchanan (I) Ralph Nadar (I)
Disputed Election Returns
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George W. Bush
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The Bush Family
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President George W. Bush
Politics and policy Tax Rebate Ongoing war on terrorism
September 11th attacks Restructuring the federal government
The creation of HomeLand Security
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Hurricane Katrina
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Take Five Who was ultimately responsible for
Hurricane Katrina?
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Topics in recent historyTerrorism and the hatred of Americans
The September 11th AttacksBiological and chemical warfareEnergy crisis-will we have enough?
High gas pricesEnvironmental issues-are we destroying our
world?Going green
School violenceColumbine
Legislative issues-”One Nation Under God”Legalization of Gay Marriages
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Homelessness
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Urban renewal of NYC
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The way things were…
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September 11th
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U.S. Marines in Afghanistan
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Bombing of Baghdad 2003
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Historic Election 2008
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