1. SECTION 1 QUIZ ► BILL CLINTON GOVERNOR OF WHAT STATE BEFORE HE WAS ELECTED PRESIDENT? ► CLINTON’S WIFE WAS / IS NAMED… ► IN 1993, TERRORISTS EXPLODED BOMBS AT WHAT FAMOUS NEW YORK CITY BUILDING? ► IN 1995, A FEDERAL GOV’T. BUILDING IN WHAT MIDWESTERN CITY WAS DESTROYED IN A TERRORIST EXPLOSION? ► N.A.F.T.A. IS AN ACRONYM FOR… ► IN 1991, WHAT EUROPEAN NATION BROKE INTO CIVIL WAR CHARACTERIZED BY WIDESPREAD ETHNIC VIOLENCE? ► WHO WAS ELECTED PRESIDENT IN 1996? ► IN 1998 WHAT DID THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DO TO PRES. CLINTON? ► WHO WAS THE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE FOR THE 2000 ELECTION? ► WHO WON THE 2000 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION?

2. IMPORTANT TERMS ► BILL CLINTON ► HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON ► NAFTA ► NEWT GINGRICH ► CONTRACT WITH AMERICA ► KENNETH STARR ► AL GORE ► GEORGE W. BUSH

3. IMPORTANT DATES ► 1992: BILL CLINTON ELECTED PRESIDENT ► 1993: 1 ST WORLD TRADE CENTER ATTACK ► 1995: OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING ► 1996: BILL CLINTON RE-ELECTED ► 1998: CLINTON IMPEACHED ► 1999: COLUMBINE H.S. SHOOTINGS ► 2000: GEORGE W. BUSH ELECTED PRESIDENT PRESIDENT

4. THE 1992 ELECTION ► CANDIDATES:  REPUBLICAN: PRES. GEORGE H.W. BUSH  DEMOCRATIC: GOV. BILL CLINTON (AK)  INDEPENDENT: H. ROSS PEROT ► MAJOR CAMPAIGN ISSUES:  1991 ECONOMIC RECESSION  BUSH’s PROMISE NOT TO RAISE TAXES: ► “READ MY LIPS…NO NEW TAXES!” ► ► BUSH THEN WENT BACK ON PROMISE   CLINTON’s PERSONAL HISTORY: ► ► AVOIDED VIETNAM DRAFT ► ► EXTRAMARITAL AFFAIRS   KEY DECIDING FACTOR: ROSS PEROT CAMPAIGN TAKES MANY VOTERS AWAY FROM REPUBLICAN SUPPORT ► ► RESULT:   ECONOMIC ISSUE SEEMS TO BE MOST IMPORTANT TO VOTERS   CLINTON WINS ELECTION ► ► ELECTION RESULTS: POPULAR VOTE   CLINTON: 43%   BUSH: 38%   PEROT%

6. BILL CLINTON’s IMAGE

7. H. ROSS PEROT

8. 1992 ELECTION RESULTS

9. CLINTON ON THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW

11. CLINTON INNAUGURATION, 1993

12. EARLY ADMINISTRATION ISSUES EARLY ADMINISTRATION ISSUES ► CLINTON SAYS HE’S WILLING TO USE BOTH LIBERAL & CONSERVATIVE IDEAS TO SOLVE PROBLEMS ► KEY ISSUES FACING U.S.:  THE ECONOMY  HEALTH CARE  WELFARE  CRIME ► HEALTH CARE:  CLINTON’s WIFE – HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON APPOINTED TO HEAD HEALTH CARE REFORM LEGISLATION  RESULT? REPUBLICANS & DEMOCRATS CAN’T COMPROMISE  HEALTH CARE REFORM FAILS ► WELFARE: CHANGES MADE – EXAMPLES?  LENGTH OF BENEFITS LIMITED  INDIVIDUAL U.S. STATES GIVEN $ TO SPEND ON WELFARE

13. EARLY ADMINISTRATION ISSUES ► BALANCING THE BUDGET / FIXING THE ECONOMY ► CLINTON & REPUBLICANS AGAIN COMPROMISE & WORK TO SOLVE PROBLEMS – EXAMPLES?  FEDERAL BUDGET BALANCED – HOW? ► FEDERAL SPENDING CUT BY BILLIONS OF $ ► TAXES LOWERED (REPUBLICANS) ► PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN & HEALTH CARE (DEMOCRATS)  ECONOMIC RECOVERY BEGINS ► STOCK MARKET SOARED ► UNEMPLOYMENT DECLINES ► FEDERAL TAX INCOME INCREASES ► SO…GOV’T. GAINS INCOME

14. DOMESTIC TERRORISM INCREASES ► WHO? VARIOUS INTERNAL & INTERNATIONAL GROUPS ► WHERE / WHEN?  1993: NYC WORLD TRADE CENTER BOMBINGS  1995: OKLAHOMA CITY BOMBING  1999: COLUMBINE, COLORADO H.S. SHOOTINGS SHOOTINGS

16. OMAR ABDEL-RAHMAN, “THE BLIND SHEIKH” ► AL-QUEDA TERRORISTS

17. 1993 WTC BOMBING TERRORISTS

18. ► ALFRED P. MURRAH BLDG., OKLAHOMA CITY, BLDG., OKLAHOMA CITY, BEFORE 1995 BOMBING BEFORE 1995 BOMBING

19. ► Murrah Federal Bldg., Oklahoma City After bombing

21. Timothy McVeigh

22. Timothy McVeigh, U.S. Army, 1991

23. COLUMBINE H.S., LITTLETON, COLO.

26. COLUMBINE H.S. SHOOTING VICTIMS

27. FOREIGN POLICY PROBLEMS ► FALL OF EUROPEAN COMMUNISM CREATES NEW PROBLEMS:  SECURITY OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS IN FORMER SOVIET- CONTROLLED AREAS  ETHNIC TENSION / VIOLENCE SURFACING IN FORMER COMMUNIST NATIONS  EXAMPLE? YUGOSLAVIA  WHAT HAPPENED? ► 1991-YUGOSLAVIA ENDS COMMUNIST GOV’T. ► YUGOSLAVIA BREAKS INTO SMALLER NATIONS (BOSNIA, SERBIA, KOSOVO, etc.) ► OLD ETHNIC / RELIGIOUS TESNION & HATRED SURFACES ► BRUTAL CIVIL WAR BEGINS ► “ETHNIC CLEANSING” USED BY SERBS TO GAIN CONTROL OF TERRITORY (MASS KILLINGS, PILLAGE, RAPE) ► 1999: U.S. & NATO FORCES SENT TO YUGOSLAVIA TO KEEP PEACE

28. ► FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

29. ► THE FALL OF YUGOSLAVIA YUGOSLAVIA

30. INTERNATIONAL TRADE ► BIRTH OF THE INTERNET MAKES BUSINESS EASIER / FASTER ► SO…INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INCREASES ► EXAMPLE? N.A.F.T.A.  CLINTON WANTED TO GET TREATY PASSED (ORIGINALLY CREATED BY GEORGE BUSH, Sr.)  DID WHAT? ► ESTABLISHED A FREE-TRADE ZONE BETWEEN CANADA, U.S., MEXICO ► WHY? TO MAKE BUSINESS CONTACT, TRAVEL EASIER  SUPPORTERS: STRENGTHEN ECONOMIES IN ALL 3 NATIONS  OPPONENTS: ► U.S. COMPANIES WOULD RELOCATE TO MEXICO FOR LOWER WAGE EMPLOYEES ► U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT WOULD INCREASE ► U.S. BORDER SECURITY / CONTROL WILL DISAPPEAR ► CRIME / TERRORISM / ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION WILL INCREASE ► RESULT? 1993: NAFTA PASSES CONGRESS

31. ► NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT AGREEMENT

33. ► N.A.F.T.A. “SUPER- “SUPER- HIGHWAY” HIGHWAY”

35. ► PRIMARY NAFTA TRADE NAFTA TRADE ROUTES ROUTES

36. POLITICAL RIVALRY & SCANDAL ► CLINTON & REPUBLICAN-CONTROLLED CONGRESS HAD COOPERATED TOGETHER ON CREATING SOME NEW LAWS  EXAMPLE: NAFTA ► PROBLEM:  1994: FAILURE OF CLINTON’s HEALTH CARE PLAN DAMAGED HIS APPROVAL RATING  APPROVAL RATING: 42% ► SO…SOME REPUBLICANS USE THIS AS OPPORTUNITY TO INCREASE PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR REPUBLICAN PARTY ► EXAMPLE:  REP. NEWT GINGRICH, R., GEORGIA  CREATES DOCUMENT CALLED “CONTRACT WITH AMERICA”  DID WHAT? ► PROMISES MADE TO PUBLIC IF THE CONGRESS REPUBLICANS WON CONTROL OF ► TRANSLATION: VOTE FOR US, AND YOU’LL GET THIS ► PROMISES: TAX CUTS, TOUGHER CRIME LAWS, BALANCED BUDGET

37. POLITICAL RIVALRY & SCANDAL ►R►R►R►RESULT: 1994 – REPUBLICANS WIN CONTROL OF BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS ►S►S►S►SO WHAT? RRRREPUBLICANS WILL BE ABLE TO CONTROL LAWS CREATED CCCCLINTON WILL HAVE MORE DIFFICULTY GETTING LAWS PASSED ►1►1►1►1996: CLINTON WINS RE-ELECTION ►S►S►S►SO WHAT? GGGGOV’T. IS DIVIDED BETWEEN TWO MAJOR PARTIES RRRRIVALRY INTENSIFIES

38. ► WHITEWATER SCANDAL:  ACCUSATIONS THAT CLINTON & WIFE HAD BEEN INOLVED IN ILLEGAL REAL ESTATE DEALS WHILE IN AKRANSAS  FEDERAL COURT ORDERS INVESTIGATION  KENNETH STARR IS LEAD INVESTIGATOR  SCANDAL LEADS TO REVELATION THAT CLINTON AFFAIR WITH WHITE HOUSE INTERN  CLINTON LIED ABOUT AFFAIR DURING WHITEWATER INVESTIGATION ► RESULT? MONICA LEWINSKY SCANDAL ► MONICA LEWINSKY WAS WHITE HOUSE INTERN HAVING AFFIAR W/ CLINTON ► FINAL RESULT? CLINTON IS IMPEACHED BY CONGRESS, BUT NOT CONVICTED OF HIGH CRIMES ► SO…CLINTON IS NOT REMOVED FROM PRESIDENCY ► BUT…HIS REPUTATION IS FURTHER DAMAGED

39. ► BILL CLINTON AND MONICA LEWINSKY MONICA LEWINSKY

40. ► MONICA LEWINSKY

41. 2000 ELECTION ► CANDIDATES:  DEMOCRATS: VP AL GORE  REPUBLICANS: GOV. GEORGE W. BUSH, TX  GREEN PARTY: RALPH NADER  REFORM PARTY: PAT BUCHANAN ► PROBLEMS FOR DEMOCRATS:  DAMAGE DONE BY CLINTON’S SCANDALS  NADER PULLS VOTES AWAY FROM GORE  VOTE COUNTING IN FLORIDA DISPUTED  FLORIDA RE-COUNT (See text for details) ► FINAL RESULT? BUSH WINS ELECTION

42. V.P. AL GORE, V.P. AL GORE, DEMOCRATIC PARTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY GOV. GEORGE W. BUSH, GOV. GEORGE W. BUSH, REPUBLICAN PARTY REPUBLICAN PARTY RALPH NADER, RALPH NADER, GREEN PARTY GREEN PARTY PATRICK BUCHANAN, PATRICK BUCHANAN, REFORM PARTY REFORM PARTY

43. ► PATRICK J. BUCHANAN BUCHANAN

44. 2000 ELECTION RESULTS

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