Ch 25 And 26 Flashcards
(26 cards)
First opposed and the signed by bush
Americans with disabilities act
Originally drafted by James Madison
Twenty seventh amendment
Essentially a clandestine guns for hostages deal
Iran contra affair
Only Vice President to resign for criminal reasons
Spiro Agnew
Only Vice President to resign
Richard Nixon
Only unelected President
Gerald Ford
Winner of the 1980 presidential election , republican president who revived patriotism
Ronald Reagan
Soviet leader who introduced glasnost
Mikhail Gorbachev
Ineffective people’s president
Jimmy carter
Pro west sha of Iran
Mohammed reza Pahlavi
Fanatical Islamist extremist
Ayatollahkhomeini
The hand picked successor of Reagan
George bush
Militaristic Iraqi dictator
Saddam Hussein
Democratic government under Duarte that host supplies from the US
El Salvador
Caribbean nation liberated from a communist government by US forces
Grenada
Anti communist focprces under savimbi that got supplies from the US
Angola
Nation where communist forces fought the mujahideen
Afghanistan
Nation where terrorists attacked the US marine barracks
Lebanon
Country that the US bombed in response to terrorist attacks
Libya
Defeated in a hundred hour ground war
Iraq
Cause of President Nixon’s resignation
Watergate affair
Attack on abortion law
Roe v wade
Support for feminism
Equal rights amendment
Agreement bw Egypt and Israel
Camp David accords