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The 1990’s and the New Millennium

The 1990’s and the New Millennium. You will complete the following questions on your own sheet of notebook paper and turn it in at the end of the period. Make sure to COPY the question before you answer it. Read pages 1066-1074

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The 1990’s and the New Millennium

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  1. The 1990’s and the New Millennium You will complete the following questions on your own sheet of notebook paper and turn it in at the end of the period. Make sure to COPY the question before you answer it. Read pages 1066-1074 You are to read the section independently and complete/answer the questions in your own words.

  2. Clinton Wins the Presidency • What are the two things which Bill Clinton vowed to strengthen in 1992? • Why is it that George Bush was unable to win the election of 1992? • What was the number one problem in the United States according to H. Ross Perot? • What is the meaning of a “New Democrat”?

  3. Moderate Reform and Economic Boom • What factors led to the defeat of Hillary Rodham Clinton’s health care reform? • How did the budget become balanced under the Clinton Administration? • In which ways did Clinton reform welfare? • What was the fear of Liberal Democrats?

  4. Crime and Terrorism • What did Americans attribute crimes like the shooting at Columbine High School to, or what did they suggest to limit? Do you agree? • Which two disastrous terrorist attacks occurred in the 1990’s?

  5. New Foreign Policy Challenges • What was Clinton’s goal in the relations between Cold War Foes? • How did Clinton make use of troops abroad during his presidency in Haiti and Bosnia? • Explain both sides of NAFTA • Supporters • Opponents • Where do you stand?

  6. Partisan Politics and Impeachment • What does it mean to be partisan? • Explain some provisions of Newt Gingrich’sContract with America document • 1. • 2. • 3. • 4. • 5. • What two things which Clinton was brought up on charges in 1998? Explain the end result.

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