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| Reduction of restrictions on businesses. |
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| Condition that exists when the government spends only as much as it takes in. |
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| Extra; conditions that exists when income exceeds spending. |
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| Describe two conservative goals of Ronald Reagan. |
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- To cut taxes
- to cut federal spending
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| How did Bill Clinton compromise with the conservatives? |
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| He persuaded congress to increase some taxes and to overhaul the Welfare System. |
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| What were the immediate results of the 2000 president elections? |
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- Al Gore won the popular vote
- The electoral vote was in question, because of the state of Florida
- After 46 days Bush was declared the winner
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| Popular and conservative president who served 2 terms. |
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| Republican president, who followed Reagan and served 1 term. |
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| Followed Bill Clinton as president; served 2 terms; |
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| Defeated George H.W Bush; served 2 terms |
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| Democratic candidate for president in 2000 elections. |
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| Agent who helps conflicting parties iron out their differences. |
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| Strict separation of races practiced in South Africa. |
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| Measures designed to make a country change its policy. |
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Presidents of the Philippines.
(non-dictator) |
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| Black South African, who was in prison for 27 years, and was elected president in 1994 when the country moved to end apartheid. |
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| Give 2 examples of how the U.S encouraged democracy in other countries. |
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- PHILIPPINES- The U.S supported the election of democratic leader Corazon Aquino
- South Africa- the U.S used economic sanctions to force an end to apartheid in South Africa.
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