1990s Flashcards
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1991 Suddam Hussain and his Iraqi armies were in…
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Kuwait, Asia.
America threatened him to leave. When he didn’t America attacked Iraqi army.
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President in early 1990
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George HW Bush
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Iraq War of 1990 (invasion of Kuwait)
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- US success because of little US casualities
- goal was to get Iraqis out of Kuwait
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President from 1993-2001
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Bill Clinton
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Culture Wars
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- Latinos largest immigrant group
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The ____________ was created by Congressional Republicans led by Newt Gringrich. This program proposed 10 major changes including lower taxes, welfare reform, tougher anti-crime laws, and term limits for members of Congress, and a balanced management Amendment.
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Contract with America (1994)