US History TN EOC Review 6

significantly reduced the number of american families living in poverty before it was cut back to pay for the Vietnam

first black women secretary of state

Terrorist group led by Osama Bin Laden that attacked America on 9/11

1989 Pres. Bush sent troops to overthrow General Manuel Noriega, He was under indictment in the USA for drug trafficking

attacks on World Trade Center and Pentagon caused US to attack Al Qaeda bases by invading Afghanistan to remove the Tali

alternative ways of life during the 70's by rebelling and experimenting with drugs, consisted of young men and women

Person who pardoned Richard Nixon

Pres. George W. Bush created this after the 9/11 attacks

A War (1990-1991) that took place between Iraq and the U.S./Kuwait started by Iraq invading Kuwait

This was the first president to visit China

1977, Pres. Jimmy Carter signs a treaty that will give Panama control over the Panama Canal beginning in the year 2000

US promised to give control of this to the Panamanians by the year 2000.

Suburb of Niagara Falls NY built on a toxic waste dump

This was established by Nixon to protect the environment.

Johnson's program; abundance & liberty for all; end to poverty; end to racial injustice

52 Americans held hostage in Iran for 444 days, a diplomatic standoff between the United States and Iran

The time period when Americans were asked to conserve fuel and electricity.

created a free trade zone between US, Mexico, and Canada, meaning no tariffs between any of these countries

African American, Secretary of State under GWB; Jamaican immigrant at a young age

first women Supreme Court justice

agreements that provided the framework for a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel

what was Clinton charged with that led to impeachment hearings?

the redevelopment of areas within a large city, typically involving the clearance of slums.

voters whom Nixon sought to reach who did not demonstrate, but rather worked and served quietly in "Middle America"

appointed as President Obama's Secretary of State

a national health insurance program for older people

Clinton legislation reconstructing the nation’s welfare system by giving state gov't more autonomy over welfare services

Scene of a near nuclear reactor meltdown

A three day music festival in upstate New York

unanimous decision against Pres. Richard Nixon, ordering him to deliver tape recordings and other subpoenaed materials

first women speaker of the house

the scandal that began with a burglary of Democratic Party headquarters and led to Nixon's resignation

 first African American president; Illinois Senator who won the presidency in 2008