PPT-End of the Cold War/Bush (the 1

st Administration Semester 2 Week 15 Reagan Playing Hardball Reagan admin persuaded the Saudi Arabian oil companies to increase oil production This led to a 3x drop in the prices of oil oil was the main source of Soviet export revenues. Reagan’s VP George H.W. Bush wins the presidency in 1988.. Remembered mostly for guiding the US through the Persian Gulf War (the 1. st. Iraqi War).. August 1990 – Saddam Hussein and the Iraqi army invade neighboring Kuwait. 41. st. president: 1 term served. Natalie W. 4S . Introduction. Born: June 12. th. 1924 in Milton Massachusetts.. Date . E. lected: . January 20. th. 1989. Family and Education. George had 4 siblings . He had a mom and dad. George HW Bush was the second of 5 children all together. He went to private and public schools. George went to . A New Era: Post . Cold War. George H. W. Bush. End of Cold War/waning power of the Soviets. May 1989: Hungary opens the border to Austria: the “Iron Curtain” is breached.. June 1989, Solidarity wins elections in Poland. Born: June 12, 1924. Term in Office: (1989-1993). Political Party: Republican. The . George H.W. Bush . Presidency. The End of the Cold War. President Bush came into office on the verge of a new world . 2000s. George W Bush. Governor of Texas and oil executive. Enacted a very large tax cut to the wealthiest Americans believing they would use the money saved to help the economy. Opened Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling for oil. Which of the following events . DID NOT . happen during Bush’s term (1989-93)?. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) passed. Rwanda Genocide. End of the Cold War. First Persian Gulf (Iraq)War. --1994. Prosperity at Home, Cold War Abroad. The U.S. had tremendous prosperity in the 1950s – with an increase in national income each year.. But to counter the spread of Soviet influence, the U.S. also maintained a peacetime draft (Universal Military Training), and a large peacetime army, navy, and air force.. Mr. . Ermer. U.S. History Honors. Miami Beach Senior High. Reagan and the World. Reagan renews “active” fight against Communism. Calls the Soviet Union an “Evil Empire”. Strategic Defense Initiative—”Star Wars”. Chapter 40. Introduction. The 1980s were a new day for America’s conservative right.. Census figures confirmed that the average American was older than in the stormy 60s and much more likely to live in the South or West, the traditional bastions of the “Old Right”, where many residents harbored suspicions of federal power.. By end of WWII, alliance between G.B., U.S., and U.S.S.R. disintegrating. Cold war = competition for global influence between democracy/capitalism and communism. Led to: alliances (-> “iron curtain”), client states, arms race, diplomatic . Cold War. George H. W. Bush. End of Cold War/waning power of the Soviets. May 1989: Hungary opens the border to Austria: the “Iron Curtain” is breached.. June 1989, Solidarity wins elections in Poland. SEO is anything but a “one size fits all” strategy. What works for one website may not work for another. And what worked for you in the past may not yield the same results in the future. If your cold emails do not match these standards then yes, you’ve got to go back and revise them. Yes, that’s a pain, but at least you’ll know what to do the next time around. Review of China, USSR, and. Cold War Foreign Policies. Nixon to Carter Diplomacy/Foreign Policy. Cold War . 1949-1991 – USSR/US. Space race, Berlin Wall, Korean War, Vietnam War, Cuba, culture in US.