1. Regents Review – Recent Presidents
Regents Review - June 5, 2012
Regents Review – Recent Presidents
Quiz – Civil/Women’s Rights
HW: Page in Review Book

2. Nixon Watergate Vietnamization – ends war 1973. Paris Peace Accords
Reopens relations with China

3. Ford
Indo-China falls – 1975 – South Vietnam falls to Communism. Cambodia becomes Communist as well.
Helsinki Accords – 1975 – recognize Post WWII boundaries. Human rights

4. Carter Camp David Accords – first peace treaty in the Middle East.
Iranian Hostage Crisis

5. Reagan Reaganomics – Trickle Down Economics
Iran-Contra – sell arms to Iran. Profits go to the Contras (fighting the Communists in Nicaragua).
Attack on Libya 1986.

6. Bush Persian Gulf War – Iraq invaded Kuwait. War over oil.
Invasion of Panama – Noriega arrested on drug charges.

7. Clinton
Impeachment
GATT (General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs) – to reduce tariffs and build world trade.
Failed on healthcare.

8. George W. Bush
2000 election – disputed votes in Florida – Supreme Court involved in election.
War on Terror