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Lyndon Johnson`s actions around vietnam conflict changed the view of the Presidency.
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The energy crisis in late 1970`s was a sign of a failing economy.
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Created air pollution limits for cars and factories.
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Starter peace talks between Isreal and Egypt.
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Gerald R. Ford ran against Jimmy Carter.
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The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States. Fifty-two American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979, to January 20, 1981
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Carter boycotts Moscow Summer Olympics.
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The "Miracle on Ice" refers to a medal-round game during the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, played between the hosting United States, and the four-time defending gold medalists, the Soviet Union.
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Jimmy Carter (D) ran against Ronald Regan (R).
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Iran hostages were set free while he gave his inaugural speech.
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Economy was controversial, used the trickle down theory.
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On January 28, 1986, the NASA shuttle orbiter mission STS-51-L and the tenth flight of Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members, which consisted
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Al-Qaeda is a militant Sunni Islamist multi-national organization founded in 1988 by Osama bin Laden, Abdullah Azzam, and several other Arab volunteers who fought against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in the 1980s
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Reagans VP George H.W. Bush won election.
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The Invasion of Kuwait on 2 August 1990 was a 2-day operation conducted by Iraq against the neighboring state of Kuwait, which resulted in the seven-month-long Iraqi occupation of the country.
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The Gulf War, codenamed Operation Desert Shield for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition.
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The World Wide Web is an information space where documents and other web resources are identified by Uniform Resource Locators, interlinked by hypertext links, and accessible via the Internet.
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The North American Free Trade Agreement is an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, creating a trilateral trade bloc in North America. The agreement came into force on January 1, 1994.
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Economically strong, well balanced budgeting and federal goverment surplus.
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Clintons VP wins popular vote over Bush.
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White water scandal leads to impeachment of clinton.
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The September 11 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on Tuesday morning, September 11, 2001.
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Had bad timing with the 9/11 attacks.
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US and British forces invaded Iraq.
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Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti was President of Iraq from 16 July 1979 until 9 April 2003. A leading member of the revolutionary Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, and later, the Baghdad-based Ba'ath
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Bush`s VP did not run for office.
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Was given a most costly war, inherited rough economy, and attempted to fix healthcare.
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Leader behind the 9/11 attacks