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| What have been 3 goals of American foreign policy since the end of the Cold War? | show 🗑
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| Who was president when the Cold War ended? | show 🗑
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| Where did communist governments collapse during the presidency of George H. W. Bush? | show 🗑
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| show | 1) Democracy
2) Free market capitalism
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| show | Germany
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| What Cold War communist super power broke up into fifteen separate nations by the end of 1991? | show 🗑
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| Where was Yugoslavia located? | show 🗑
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| What type of government did Yugoslavia have after World War II? | show 🗑
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| What happened to Yugoslavia in the early 1990s? | show 🗑
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| What did 4 of the 6 republics of Yugoslavia do in 1991 and 1992? | show 🗑
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| What three ethnic groups lived in Bosnia-Herzegovina? | show 🗑
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| show | Muslims
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| show | Eastern Orthodox Christians
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| show | Roman Catholics
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| show | The Serbs
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| show | Civil war between the Serbs, Croats, and Bosnians
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| What 2 American presidents had to deal with the civil war in Bosnia? | show 🗑
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| show | When it became known that the Serbian forces were practicing “ethnic cleansing” against Bosnian Muslims and Croats
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| What did Serbian troops do to more than 2 million Bosnian Muslims and Croats? | show 🗑
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| What did the press report about “ethnic cleansing” in Bosnia? | show 🗑
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| show | Nazi Germany’s attempted genocide of European Jews during World War II
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| show | Intentional killing of an entire racial, religious, or cultural group
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| Did either President Bush or President Clinton intervene directly in Bosnia by sending American ground troops there? | show 🗑
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| show | 1) Tried to work through the United Nations
2) Tried to work through NATO
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| show | NATO would enforce peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina
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| How did NATO enforce peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina? | show 🗑
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| Where else in Yugoslavia did ethnic violence occur? | show 🗑
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| What was the main ethnic group in Kosovo? | show 🗑
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| show | Independence from Yugoslavia
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| show | With “ethnic cleansing” against Albanian Muslims
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| How did President Clinton respond to violence in Kosovo? | show 🗑
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| What action did NATO take in Kosovo? | show 🗑
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| show | Sent American troops to Kosovo as part of a NATO peacekeeping force
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| show | Yes
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| show | Iraq
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| show | Saddam Hussein
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| What is the major source of wealth in Kuwait? | show 🗑
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| show | President Bush said the Iraqi invasion violated Kuwait’s national sovereignty (right to exist as a separate nation).
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| show | Threaten Saudi Arabia and its oil reserves
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| What action did the United Nations Security Council take against Iraq? | show 🗑
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| show | A coalition or alliance of nations that were against Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait
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| show | 1) Great Britain (United Kingdom)
2) France
3) Soviet Union
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| What was the first phase of Operation Desert Storm? | show 🗑
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| show | A ground attack on Kuwait and Iraq
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| show | Persian Gulf War
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| What happened in the Persian Gulf War? | show 🗑
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| show | Persian Gulf War
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| show | 1) Saddam Hussein stayed in power in Iraq.
2) The American-led coalition achieved its goal of freeing Kuwait from Iraqi rule.
3) The coalition restored self-rule to Kuwait’s leaders.
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| What was the trade policy of Presidents George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton? | show 🗑
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| show | Removal of tariff barriers to trade with other nations
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| show | No tariffs would:
1) Increase trade,
2) Lead to economic growth in U.S.,
3) Create new jobs for Americans.
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| show | Bill Clinton
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| For what does NAFTA stand? | show 🗑
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| What was NAFTA? | show 🗑
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| show | 1) Reduced all trade tariffs between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
2) Reduced most business restrictions between the 3 countries for the next 15 years
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| show | Created one market or regional trading block, larger than the European community
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| show | Manufacturing jobs
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| What was the main argument used against NAFTA? | show 🗑
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| show | Mexican workers were paid lower wages than American workers
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| What were 3 foreign policy successes of the Clinton administration? | show 🗑
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| show | 1) U.S. recognized communist government as the lawful government of Vietnam
2) U.S. exchanged ambassadors with Vietnam
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| What country had a policy of racial apartheid? | show 🗑
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| Define apartheid. | show 🗑
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| Who was released from prison in South Africa, when the South African government ended apartheid? | show 🗑
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| show | Organization committed to racial justice and equal rights for black South Africans
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| show | Black majority
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| Who became the new leader of the South African government when apartheid ended? | show 🗑
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| show | Lifted economic sanctions against South Africa
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| show | Severe restrictions on trade between the U.S. and South Africa
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| What was the purpose of the United States' economic sanctions against South Africa? | show 🗑
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