Nixon, ford, carter, reagan, and bush

1968 - 1993
summary assignment

any answers copied from the internet or the textbook will not be given any credit. summarize using your own words.

part i: identification - in complete sentences, explain who the person was and why she was important to the time period.

1 rachel carson

2 mikhail gorbachev

part ii: identification - in complete sentences, explain what the term was and why it was important to the time period.

1 salt i

2 strategic defense initiative

3 inf treaty

part iii: answer each question in complete sentences.

1 why did president nixon resign?

2 identify and explain one success and one failure of president carter.

3 what is reaganomics? what were the impacts of reaganomics?

4 how did the cold war end?

5 what were the circumstances of the persian gulf conflict in 1991?