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1 The Presidency of Bill Clinton
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2 Knights Charge 5/20 List the causes and effects for the following events: Globalization, Persian Gulf War, War in Eastern Europe, Clinton’s Victory at the Election of 1992, Clinton’s Impeachment Causes Effects

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4 Technology and Communication Revolution
Introduction of personal computers and satellites make communicating easier than before Internet making accessing info instant Globalization- process by which national economies, politics, culture, and societies become integrated with other nations around the world

5 Clinton Wins Election of 1992
Why he won? More moderate so he appealed to more voters Claimed he was a “New Democrat”- mix of liberal and conservative views

6 Clinton’s Domestic Policies
Passes Family Medical Leave Act- Allows workers 12 weeks of unpaid leave for health reasons Clinton raised minimum wage

7 Clinton’s Domestic Policies
Brady Bill- gun control act raising money for police and banned several kinds of assault rifles

8 Americans Face Violence
1993- Al-Qaeda bombed World Trade Center- killed 6, injured 1,000

9 Americans Face Violence
1995- Oklahoma City Bombing- 168 killed, 800 injured

10 Americans Face Violence
1996- Atlanta Olympics Bombing

11 Americans Face Violence
1999- Columbine School shooting

12 Clinton and Global Politics
War in Eastern Europe After Fall of USSR- Clinton led peacekeeping missions in Eastern Europe and Africa

13 Global Politics Israel vs. Palestine-Attempted peace between in Israel and Palestine at Oslo Accords

14 Global Politics Terrorism- Clinton faced the rise of Al-Qaeda

15 Clinton Embraces Free Trade
NAFTA- removed trade restrictions among US, Canada, and Mexico World Trade Organization- encouraged free trade throughout the world

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17 Scandal, Impeachment, and Trial
Accused of having an affair with intern Monica Lewinsky Was impeached on lying under oath about affair Impeachment resulted is acquittal

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