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Carter wanted to boycott the summer olympics of 1980. Carter enlisted Muhammed Ali as an emissary to African nations to gain their support for the boycott.
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Is made up of many trade agreements and that launched in 1983. The CBI facilitates the economic development and export diversification of the Caribbean Basin economies.
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Was a plan to help stop any missles that th esoviets may launch. Many thought that the plan was unrealistic and thought it sounded like something from a movie.
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Mikhail tried to democratize the Russian government. During his efforts the fall of the economy led to the break up of the soviet union.
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Was a political scandal in the United States. Officials secretly sold weapons to Iran.
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Was a treaty between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. Unauthorized the use of short range nuclear missles.
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The Berlin Wall kept people in east germany from going west. After 28 years its destruction was celebrated around the world.
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Many people lined up to get burgers and fries. The opening of a McDonalds symbolized a change in the Soviet Union
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East Germany reunited with West Germany. With Germany back as one they were stronger than ever
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Was a 36 year-old military alliance. Many were not happy by its disbanding.
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Was one of Gorbackev's main opponents. Vowed to turn Russia's socialists demand economy into a free market.
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Soviet Union Ended. All countires were now free from control and were independent.