US History: Contemporary World

US History: Contemporary World

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  L I FE S I N C E T H E C O L D W A R : 1 9 9 1 T O T O D A Y The Contemporary World
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  Moral Majority andReaganomics The Conservative Agenda Reagan’s Policies influence President Bush
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  Involvement in theMiddle East Bush’s campaign promise: “Read my lips, no new taxes” Dictator of Iraq, Saddam Hussein Troops in the Gulf War
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  Q 1 .W H O S U C C E E D E D R E A G A N A S P R E S I D E N T ? W H A T W A S H I S M A J O R F O R E I G N P O L I C Y I S S U E ? Think about the answer to the following question. Write/type down the answer for future reference.
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  Clinton Controversy Democrats in theWhite House Health Care White House Scandal
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  Q 2 . TR U E O R F A L S E : P R E S I D E N T C L I N T O N W A S I M P E A C H E D . E X P L A I N Y O U R A N S W E R . Think about the answer to the following question. Write/type down the answer for future reference.
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  Return to Conservatism Doeshe look younger than you remember? Why do you think that is?
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  9/11/01 4 airplanes, 4targets Right: 2 hit the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center Bottom Right: 1 flew into the side of the Pentagon Building Bottom Left: 1 crashed in a field outside of Pennsylvania (perhaps headed to the White House)
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  War on Terror OsamaBin Laden Soldiers in Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom Saddam Hussein on trial for crimes against humanity
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  Q 3 .P R E S I D E N T B U S H D E S C R I B E D T H E W A R O N T E R R O R A S A T H R E E F R O N T W A R . W H A T W E R E T H E F R O N T S A N D W H A T D I D H E M E A N ? Think about the answer to the following question. Write/type down the answer for future reference.
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  Arab-Israeli Conflict Israel: Friendor Foe? “The Israelis believe that they are entitled to the land now known as Israel, while the Palestinians believe that they are entitled to the land they call Palestine. Unfortunately, both sides claim the same land; they simply call the land by different names (Lee).”
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  Q 4 .S H O U L D T H E U S S U P P O R T I S R A E L ? W H Y / W H Y N O T ? Think about the answer to the following question. Write/type down the answer for future reference.
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  A Time ofChange 2008 Election
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  Obama Presidency SoFar Ending War Repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Obama and advisors watch attack on Bin Laden compound from situation room
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  Q 5 .H O W W I L L B A R A C K O B A M A B E R E M E M B E R E D B Y H I S T O R Y ? W H Y ? Think about the answer to the following question. Write/type down the answer for future reference.
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  Picture Citations  Slide2  newstimes.com  Slide 3  granitegrok.com  weaselzippers.us  biggovernment.com  Slide 5  centepedia.com  viewhigh.blogspot.com  sonomacountygrapevine.com  vanityfair.com  Slide 7  jpattitude.com  mitchellarchives.com  sports.neswblogs.com  Slide 8  dailymail.co.uk  september11news.com  911fantasyworld.wordpress.com  Slide 9  topnews.in  militaryphotos.net  homepost.kpbs.org  Slide 11  Lee, Roger A. "The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict." The History Guy: A Resource for History, Military History, Politics, and Biography. History Guy Media, 06 Feb. 2012. Web. 07 Apr. 2012. <http://www.historyguy.com/israeli- palestinian_conflict.html>.  worldhistory.phillipmartin.info  seventhoughts.blogspot.com  Slide 13  singularity.ie  obeygiant.com  westernjournalism.com  chumaspiritmagazine.typepad.com  blogspot.com  majordojo.com  Slide 14  therealrevo.com  news.antiwar.com  tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com  zimbio.com  presidentbarackobamawhitehouse.wordp ress.c
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  C L IC K H E R E T O C O M P L E T E T H E F O L L O W I N G S L I D E C A S T S U M M A R Y S U R V E Y A S E V I D E N C E O F Y O U R C O M P L E T I O N Slidecast Summary Exit Survey