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Bush/Clinton

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George H.W. Bush RepublicanThe Vice President under Reagan was George H.W. Bush. Bush had been in politics for many years and was even director of the C.I.A. for a time. He became President in 1989. The greatest challenge for President Bush was to reduce the growing bud
Rust Belt While areas of the “Rust Belt”- areas of the Northeast and Midwest who depend on Industry saw a sharp decline in industry and as a result populations.
Saddam Hussein In August 1990, the Arab nation of Iraq, headed by Saddam Hussein, launched an invasion of Kuwait (for oil).Bush responded forcefully to Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait to protect the flow of oil to the West.
Bill Clinton Clinton was the governor of Arkansas and promised to end the recession and to address the federal budget deficit and the problems in the healthcare system if elected President.
Ross Perot Ross Perot’s 3rd Party candidacy was one of the most successful in history
Hillary Clinton President Clinton appointed first lady, Hillary Rodham Clinton to head up a task force on healthcare reform. The Clintons were unable to pass a universal health care system through Congress.Hillary Rodham Clinton took a more active role in policy than
Contract with America During Clinton’s presidency, Republican leaders, such as Newt Gingrich (Speaker of the House) proposed a “Contract with America” pledged to return America to a smaller, more accountable government and a more conservative system.
Impeachment Clinton’s second term was plagued with scandal.In 1999, Bill Clinton was impeached for lying under oath about an affair.
Balkans Crisis Ethnic groups began to struggle for control of the areas. Eventually, ethnic Serbs began to massacre thousands of Bosnians in the region resulting in the Balkans Crisis. This genocide shocked many around the world
NAFTA NAFTA promoted free trade between the US, Canada and Mexico. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was formed in 1947 to reduce tariff levels on many goods. It was later replaced by the World Trade Organization.
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