Final 21st Century

This conflict resulted when Kuwait was invaded by Iraq.

• Persian Gulf War

• War on Terror

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

This conflict resulted from the fall of communism when ethnic rivals were no longer controlled by the government

• Balkan Crisis

  (Serbs v. Muslims in Bosnia)

• Persian Gulf War

• Cuban Missile Crisis

  (blockading Soviet Ships)

• Korean War

  (Stop North Korea aggression)

I resigned from the office of President following a scandal known as Watergate

• Harding

• Clinton

• Nixon

My policy of “peace through strength” led to the largest peacetime military in U.S. history

• Bill Clinton

• George Bush Sr.

• Ronald Reagan

I was President when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait.

• Barbra Bush

• Jeb Bush

• George H.W. Bush

• George W. Bush

This act insured that people of all income levels would have access to credit and that lending institutions in all areas would comply with the law.

• Service Member Readjustment Act

• Community Reinvestment Act

• New Deal

This act was passed in response to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001

• USA PATRIOT ACT

• New Deal

• Wire Tap

• Civilian Conservation Corp

This was designed to protect the quality of air, water, and land so that Americans would not become ill due to pollution.

• Endangered Species Act

• EPA

• CCC

• FDIC

I was impeached for committing perjury (mentir) before a grand jury.

• Andrew Johnson

  (only one removed from office)

• Bill Clinton

  (Affair)

• Richard Nixon

  (Watergate)

• Warren G. Harding

  (Teapot Dome)

My election is a historic election because it was the first time an African American was elected to the office of President of the United States.

• Thurgood Marshall

• Barrack Obama