A | B |
George H.W. Bush | associated with Soviet and Yugoslavia breakup and Persian Gulf War |
Bill Clinton | associated with NAFTA and NATO in Yugoslavia |
George W. Bush | associated with War in Iraq and Afghanistan |
Foreign Aid | political, economic, technical or military support given by the U.S. to other nations |
Humanitarian Aid | pertaining to the saving of human lives or to the alleviation of suffering |
Human Rights | basic freedoms and dignities that should be protected by the government |
Reunification of Germany | began the breakup of Soviet Satellite nations |
Breakup of Soviet Union | marked the end of the Cold War |
Persian Gulf War | first time women were used in combat |
Operation Desert Storm | military action to "liberarte" Kuwait |
NAFTA | dropped trade restrictions between U.S., Mexico and Canada |
Diplomacy with Vietnam | controversial - former enemy was still communist |
Lifted Sanctions against South Africa | U.S. response to end of apartheid |
NATO engaged in Yugoslavia | U.S. response to war crimes and attrocities in eastern Europe |
9/11 | known as deadly terrorist attack |
War in Iraq | goal to depose Saddam Hussein |
War in Afghanistan | goal to attack terrorist groups before they attack us |