Learning Outcome Flashcards
Freedoms and liberties listed in the U.S.’s Declaration of Independence and Bill of rights throughout the world.
Human rights
Charters president oversaw the signing of a treaty with ___ over ______ on December 31, 1999
Panama
Charters commitment to peace in the Middle East let to the signing of the ______ between Egypt and Israel in 1978.
Camp David accords
Led a religious rebellion in Iran overthrowing the Shah in 1979.
Ayatollah Khomenei
After president carter allowed the shah to enter the U.S. For medical treatment, the ______ began when angry Urania stormed the American embassy and held embassy workers for a total of 444 days.
Iran Hostage Crisis
The first ______ celebration took place on April 22, 1970, stressing environment awareness.
Earth Day
That year _______ to enforce pollution standards, conduct research and. Assist in pollution control.
Environmental Protection Agency
The ______ began with election of president Reagan in the presidential election if 1980 and included such groups as the new right.
Conservative Movement
an alliance of conservative special interest groups that shows culture social and moral issues.
New right
A group of religious conservatives
Moral majority
The Reagan administration declared war on drugs in America using the slogan________
“Just say no “
The President Reagan’s economic plan called Reaganomics relied heavily on the idea of_________which held that by cutting text investments would give people incentives work, save and invest, thus producing more jobs
Supply-side economics
Also known as Star Wars was a missile defense system that was intended to protect America from nuclear missiles
Strategic defense initiative (SDI)
President Reagan appointed____as a nation’s first female Supreme Court Justice
Sandra day O’Connor
Soviet leader____significantly reform the Soviet union with policies
Mikhail Gorbachev
