Bush

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Bush Clinton
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President George H.W. Bush
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George H.W. Bush

• Savings and Loans Failures
• deregulation of banks often led to illegal and
  unsound banking practices Reagan
• hundreds of savings and loans associations
  therefore went bankrupt
• FDIC paid 500 billion to insured depositors

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Savings LoansFailures
Valley Federal Savings Loan
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Desert Storm

• Persian Gulf War
• 1990- Iraq invades and annexes oil rich nation of
  Kuwait
• Saddam Hussein leader of Iraq
•  Operation Desert Shield 1990
• Bush sends 500,000 U.S. troops to halt further
  Iraqi aggression into other countries especially
  Saudi Arabia
• international alliance joins the U.S. collective
  security
• United Nations establishes economic blockade of
  Iraq

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Desert Storm

• Operation Desert Storm 1991
• alliance begins five weeks of bombing to weaken
  Iraqi military
• ground force then take four days to remove Iraqi
  troops from Kuwait

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Iraq Invades Kuwait1990
Saddam Hussein
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Operation Desert Shield
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Operation Desert Storm
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Iraqi Surrender
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Iron Curtain Falls
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Iron Curtain Falls

• Iron Curtain Falls
• Soviet satellites in Eastern Europe break away
  from Soviet control
• replace communist dictatorship with democratic
  governments
• Berlin Wall collapses
• East and West Germany reunited
•  Soviet Union collapses

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Soviet Satellites Freed
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Soviet UnionCollapses

• Communists Lose
• Power
• NO COMMUNISTS!

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William Jefferson Bill Clinton
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President Bill Clinton
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NAFTA1994

• North American
• Free Trade
• Agreement
• Canada
• United States
• Mexico

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NAFTA

• NAFTA 1994
• North American Free Trade Agreement
• economic alliance between U.S., Canada, Mexico
• removed tariffs between the member nations

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Impeachment
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Impeachment

• Impeachment
• Clinton second President to be impeached by House
  of Representatives
• acquitted by Senate
• checks and balances

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Clinton Impeachment

• Charges
• -Perjury
• -Obstruction of
• Justice

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Clinton-LewinskyScandal

• I did not have sexual
• relations with that
• woman, Miss
• Lewinsky
• President Bill Clinton

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Checks Balances
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ImpeachedPresidents
Andrew Johnson
Bill Clinton
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Election of 2000
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Bush v. Gore
Al Gore
George W. Bush
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Persian Gulf War